Re: RAT Re: Stations Of Desire/conference

["Megan Monaghan" <meganmonaghan@email.msn.com>]

Mitchell -- this sounds brilliant.  Why am I not surprised you've got it?
And is there a URL where I can look at it, since I won't be able to make the
RAT reading?

Thanks,
Megan

-----Original Message-----
From: Btmsdream@aol.com <Btmsdream@aol.com>
To: rat-list@whirl-i-gig.com <rat-list@whirl-i-gig.com>;
theater@corpworks.com <theater@corpworks.com>
Date: Saturday, July 03, 1999 4:22 PM
Subject: RAT Re: Stations Of Desire/conference


>Dear attending rats,
>Caridad Svich,  a playwright who is currently working with the Mark taper
>Forum Latino Theatre Initiative has sent me a new work titled "STATIONS OF
>DESIRE: SAINTS,SINNERS, AND IN BETWEEN" tHIS WORK IS AN ONLINE TEXT
>COLLABORATION which she conceived and developed with the Taper's support.
It
>is a text in "ten movements and a coda" and is material written by the
>following playwrights; neena beber,cusi cram,jorge cortinas,heather
>dundas,julie hebert,julie jenson,ruth margraff,rachelle minkoff,anne garcia
>romero,kate snodgrass,caridad svich,candido tirado, and elizabeth wong.It's
>beautiful work. I'd like to do the world premiere reading of it, Thursday
>July 22nd at the rat conference at The Ivy Substation. The work is in short
>sections written by individual playwrights. A perfect piece to divide up
and
>put together when we convene that night after the feast. Beautiful poetic
>material. caridad(who is leading a discussion that day as well) suggests in
>the script's notes that the text may be presented in individual movements
or
>as a whole evening. I'd like to do both. I'd like people to tell me they
are
>interested and I will dole out sections to you. Then we will put it all
>together on Thursady evening and do it( as a reading) script in hand is
fine.
>Who is in?NO one piece is very long. they are each a few moments at most.
>Please let me know if you want to participate and I will e mail or fax you
a
>saint,sinner or in between. Most require only one actor but some have more
if
>interested. and you are free to do with it what you will.
>yipee!
>Love- Mitchell
>P.S. This will be part of The Sun and Moon Press reading series (SCAM) By
>saying that I get the building semi-free all day for the conference.