Posted by: donfried on: March 22, 2011
The San Juan Capistrano Patch gave a rave review of last weekend’s opening of Getting Betta at the Camino Real Playhouse in San Juan Capistrano. Click the picture or here to follow the link to the review.
Posted by: donfried on: December 15, 2010
1. Senior Moments is going to be presented at the FronteraFest Long Fringe in Austin, Texas, January 22nd – 30th. Tim Englert, who has been the male role in all the U.S. productions of Senor Moments so far and who recently moved to Austin, will be joined by fantastic Austin-based actor Lana Dieterich. The production [...]
Posted by: donfried on: August 5, 2010
Senior Moments was presented 3 weeks ago as Coal Creek Community Theater’s entry in the Colorado Community Theater Coalition Festival at the Nomad Theater in Boulder. The production took 3rd Best Production, and Tim Englert won the Best Actor prize. That’s not bad for a show with 2 actors, a table and 2 chairs; we [...]
Posted by: donfried on: January 1, 2010
Senior Moments, my latest full-length play, premiered the weekend of January 8th at the Theater Company of Lafayette, Colorado. The theater was absolutely packed for all 3 performances, and we had to turn away quite a few people. We’re considering putting on an additional run this summer, so watch this space. Thank you to [...]
Posted by: donfried on: April 23, 2009
Well, this past Monday was April 20th. That may not be significant to those of you who don’t live in the Boulder area, but 4/20 at 4:20 p.m. is the traditional Smoke Out on the University of Colorado campus. And what that means is that somewhere between 10,000 and 15,000 people show up to smoke [...]
Posted by: donfried on: April 19, 2009
I heard yesterday that my “Postville” play was selected as one of the winners in the 2009 Playwrights Showcase of the Western Region playwrighting competition. The competition was open to writers from the 23 states west of the Mississippi River. During the Showcase (some time from August 5th – 8th), “Postville” will have a staged [...]
Posted by: donfried on: December 15, 2008
Let me begin by stating categorically that, in spite of popular opinion, I am NOT a dirty old man. Yes, I take classes at the University of Colorado Theatre Department. But I can assure you that the fact that 75% of the students in that department are good looking women between the ages of 18 [...]
