2008 Pittsburgh New Works Festival
Productions
Week 1 – September 4 to September 7
Johnny Quest and the Giant Kidney by Judy McGee
The Theatre Factory
The Funeral by Cory Tamler
Heritage Players
The Promise by Brian Paul Robertson
Apple Hill Playhouse
Week 2 – September 11 to September 14
The Mistress of Wholesome by Jacob Appel
The Summer Company
The Hope and Heartbreak of the Day Trader by James Sievert
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Man Woman/ Hombre Mujer by Chris Gavaler
McKeesport Little Theater
Week 3 – September 18 to September 21
Cemetery Plot by FJ Hartland
CCAC South
Only Lightning, Only Rain by Chris Bondi
Gemini Theatre
Absence Makes the Eyes Grow Fonder by Joanna Lowe
Baldwin Players
Week 4 – September 25 to September 28
Air by Robert Isenberg
Cup-A-Jo Productions
Old Head by Margaret McCloskey
Open Stage Theatre
The Third Date by Alex Goldberg
The Rage of the Stage Players
Staged Readings
August 24
Thinking Outside the Box by Michael E. Wolfson
Kuntu Repertory Theatre
Thrown by Becky Ellis
The Red Masquers
Family Outing by Carol Mullen
Greensburg Civic Theatre
August 31
Davy Crockett Hates America by Sloan MacRea
Phase 3 Productions
Blur in the Rearview by Aleks Merilo
Caravan Theatre of Pittsburgh
The First Brood by Anna McGee
Pittsburgh New Works Festival
Special Awards
Outstanding Production
Man Woman/Hombre Mujer
MCkeesport Little Theatre
Outstanding Direction
Chuck Penick
Man Woman/Hombre Mujer
Outstanding Playwright
Chris Gavaler
Man Woman/Hombre Mujer
Outstanding Lead Actress
Jessica Kennedy
Man Woman/Hombre Mujer
Outstanding Lead Actor
Trent Wolfred
Man Woman/Hombre Mujer
Outstanding Supporting Actress
Heather Gray
Air
Outstanding Supporting Actor
Dan Krack
Cemetery Plot
Lifetime Achievement Award
Tony Ferrieri