3rd annual Rapid Development Series for young writers

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

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A House Not Meant To Stand

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

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An Octoroon

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

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Antonio Triana & Company – Flamenco

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

This month%27s %3cem%3eForever Flamenco%3c/em%3e returns to West L.A. as guest production at the Odyssey Theatre. Under the artistic direction of %3cstrong%3eAntonio Triana%3c/strong%3e%2c dancers %3cstrong%3eFanny Ara%3c/strong%3e%2c %3cstrong%3eManuel Gutierrez%3c/strong%3e and %3cstrong%3eMizuho Sato%3c/strong%3e%3b singer %3cstrong%3eJesus Montoya%3c/strong%3e and guitarists %3cstrong%3eGabriel Osuna %3c/strong%3eand Triana promise to heat up the house with a sizzling performance. %3cbr%3eDesignHTMLWords: 49   Characters: 306

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Arrival & Departure

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

The world premiere of an adaptation of the 1945 film%2c Brief Encounter. A Deaf man and a hard-of-hearing woman meet accidentally in a NYC subway station.%26nbsp%3b%3cdiv%3e %3cbr%3e The play is performed simultaneously in Spoken English%2c American Sign Language%2c and Open Captioning. %3ca href%3d%22http%3a//www.fountaintheatre.com/event/arrival-departure/%22 target%3d%22_blank%22%3ewww.fountaintheatre.com/event/arrival-departure/%3c/a%3e %3c/div%3eDesignHTMLWords: 41   Characters: 293

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Baby Doll

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

The Story%3a Mississippi Delta%2c early 1950s%2c where the accents are thick%2c the summers are hot%2c but the livin’ isn’t so easy. Archie Lee has been married to a seductive young woman/child%2c called only by the endearment of Baby Doll%2c for some time%2c but by agreement with the girl’s now-dead father%2c the marriage can only be […]

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Bakersfield Mist

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

%3cstrong%3e%3c/strong%3e Maude Gutman%2c an unemployed%2c chain-smoking ex-bartender living in a run down California trailer park%2c believes the painting she bought in a thrift store for %243 is really an undiscovered masterpiece worth millions. When stuffy New York art expert Lionel Percy arrives to evaluate the work%2c a fiery and often hilarious debate over class ensues. […]

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Between Riverside and Crazy

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

%3cspan%3eIn this darkly comic%2c 2015 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by %3cstrong%3eStephen Adly Guirgis%3c/strong%3e%2c ex-cop and recent widower Walter ‘Pops’ Washington has made a home for his newly paroled son in his sprawling%2c rent-controlled Riverside Drive apartment.%26nbsp%3b%3c/span%3e %3cspan%3e %3cbr%3e %3c%21--%5bendif%5d--%3e%3c/span%3eDesignHTMLWords: 35   Characters: 227

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Brief Encounter

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

In conjunction with its current hit production of %22Arrival %26amp%3b Departure%22%2c the Fountain Theatre will present a free screening of the 1945 classic romantic film.%3cdiv%3e %3cbr%3e %3c/div%3e %3cdiv%3e %26nbsp%3bReservations required. %3ca href%3d%22https%3a//web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10321783%22 target%3d%22_blank%22%3eweb.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10321783%3c/a%3e %3c/div%3eDesignHTMLWords: 27   Characters: 212

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Broomstick

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

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Building the Wall

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

It%27s the very near future%2c and the Trump administration has carried out his campaign promise to round up and detain millions of immigrants. Now%2c a writer interviews the supervisor of a private prison as he awaits sentencing for carrying out the federal policy that has escalated into the unimaginable. %3cbr%3eDesignHTMLWords: 49   Characters: 296

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Citizen: An American Lyric

Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave. (323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com, Hollywood, California

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