New Feathers - A Playwright Reading Series, Devoted To New Works

Join us on September 10th when we feature Ian August as he unveils INTERVIEWESE

Interested? Get you tickets and read the full synopsis here.

Join us for a spectacular evening of theatrical, indie-entertainment, featuring the new works of award-winning playwrights from the very talent folks of Princeton's The Witherspoon Circle!  New Feathers is produced by Mandee K. Hammerstein & Greg Nanni.

Meet the cast for Ian's INTERVIEWESE:

Kristen Norine as Wilma.  Kristen has her BFA in Musical Theatre from The University of the Arts.  Recent credits include Annie (Time is On Our Side, Simpatico Theatre), Chelsea (flesh, flesh flesh: a Ghost play, The Brenda Frank Collection), and Violette (Spectre Vivant, a collaboration between New Paradise Laboratories and Opera Philadelphia). Other companies include The Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium, Renegade Company, Forearmed Productions, and Plays and Players.

Hayden Saunier’s as Beverly. Hayden’s acting credits include the Guthrie Theatre, George Street Playhouse, Walnut Street Theatre, Arden Theatre, and dozens of roles in the Philadelphia area including the voice of a broken-down stove for an Ikea display. Film and television credits include The Sixth Sense, Philadelphia Diary, House of Cards, Do No Harm and Hack. She is a widely published poet and the author of four books. (www.haydensaunier.com)

Hannah Parke as Janet Janet.  Hannah is an actor, singer, and collaborative artist that originally hails from the land of Dolly Parton, Tennessee. Recent credits include: The Equity National Tour ofThe Lightning Thief (NYC), Moth with Azuka Theatre, Tartuffe with Commonwealth Classic Theatre Co., and Living News with The National Constitution Center. As a playwright, she is currently working on her piece, Close Your Legs, Honey, with Shamus Hunter McCarty, that will premiere at the 2018 Philadelphia Fringe Festival.

Michele Tauber as Poppy. Michele just performed the role of "Sister Winnie" in Folk by Tom Wells at the Chester Theater Company in the Berkshires. Other recent work includes appearing on the CBS TV Show "Bull" and performing in Heartbreak House with the Resident Ensemble Players at the University of Delaware. NYC Stage: Orpheus Descending Directed by Austin Pendleton, two seasons with The Acting Company in; Comedy of Errors, Romeo & Juliet, O, Pioneers!, The Rivals & Macbeth.  Also at The Mint Theater - The Charity That Began at Home, & the NYC International Fringe Festival in Jasper Lake & Pierrot Le Quin.  Regionally: Pig Iron Theatre Company in I Promised Myself To Live Faster at Actor's Theatre of Louisville's 39th Humana Play Festival & Fringe Arts in Philadelphia. Six Seasons of A Christmas Carol at McCarter Theatre, See How They Run at Barrington Stage, The Fox on the Fairway with Gulfshore Playhouse and also shows at; Two River Theater Company, Indiana Rep., Syracuse Stage, New Jersey Rep., Capital Rep., Present Stage Company, Pennsylvania, Texas & Alabama Shakespeare Festivals, Cleveland Playhouse, Forum Theater, Depot Theater, Luna Stage Company, & Dreamcatcher Rep. TV/Film: Boardwalk Empire, Law & Order, Kate & Allie, The Street.  Training: MFA, PTTP at University of Delaware.