Mel Konner Play Reading Festival, November 6-10 2024, 7 Stages Theatre, Atlanta

Mel Konner’s 5 Festival Plays: Synopses, Artists, and Content Warnings

Free tickets at Eventbrite:

The Incident at Flossenbürg (Wednesday, Nov. 6, 7pm)

Jessica: A Romantic Sequel to The Merchant of Venice  (Thursday, Nov. 7, 7pm)

Fatsoff: Being the Very Tragical Comical History of the Life of the Real Falstaff as Told by the Fake One  (Friday, Nov. 8, 7pm)

Catalysis  (Saturday, Nov. 9, 2pm)

Sixteen Springs, or Four Loves: The Missing Years of The Winter’s Tale  (Sunday, Nov. 10, 2pm)

 

Konner Plays Overview

Of my 8 plays: SIXTEEN SPRINGS had a staged reading by Out of Hand & Emory Theaters in 2018; JESSICA was a semifinalist in the Eugene O’Neill Playwriting Competition in 2018; ‘ERB won 1st prize & had a staged reading by Pumphouse Players in 2020; ODILE & CATALYSIS were semifinalists in the Risk Theater Modern Tragedy Competition; CATALYSIS and THE INCIDENT AT FLOSSENBÜRG made the Second Round (20% of entries) in the Austin Film Festival Stage Play Category in 2024 & the latter was a finalist “long-listed for production” in Unstaged Works for Waterworks/Live Arts 2024 Festival, Charlottesville VA. In November 2024 there will be a festival of staged readings of five of my plays at 7 Stages Theatre in Atlanta.