Event

One-Person Show Showcase

Check out this sampling of one-person shows by the talented writers/performers of Lauren Weedmans's one-person show class at Writing Pad. Hear stories about dating disasters to family dysfunction. You'll be inspired and entertained!

Performers: Andrea Schell, Aydrea Walden, Christina Trincale, Danny Lobell, Jennifer Lahoda, Kate Robards, Keli Daniels, Lindsay Harbert, Mary Kincaid, Melanie Maras, Rob Katsuno

Director: Lauren Weedman

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013
8:00 - 10:30 p.m.
Location:
1326 Palmetto
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Cost: FREE but space is limited (includes free snacks and drinks (e.g. Marilyn's delicious sangria))

About Lauren Weedman:
Lauren Weedman is an award-winning comedic actress, playwright and author. She has written and performed 8 solo plays. ("Homecoming", "Amsterdam", "If Ornaments Had Lips", "Huu", "Rash", "Wreckage", "Bust", "No You. . .Shutup"). Her first show, "Homecoming" went on to go off-Broadway in NYC. "Bust", about her work in the LA county jail was awarded a Macdowell fellowship for playwriting by the Alpert Awards as well as several "best of the arts" across the nation. Her TV credits include Arrested Development, New Girl, The Daily Show, True Blood, United States of Tara, Reno 911, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and as Horny Patty on HBO's Hung. Film credits include Imagine That, Date Night and Judd Apatows "A Five Year Engagement" starring Jason Segal. Weedman's first book, "A Woman Trapped in a Woman's Body: (Tales from a Life of Cringe)", is a collection of comedic essays and was named by Kirkus Review as a top ten Indie book for 2007 and was optioned by Fox TV for a pilot. She's also the host of the Moth Storytelling series. Lauren is a series regular on HBO's "Looking" this year and has a second collection of humorous essays slated for publication in 2014 (Penguin).