First Draft Reading Series
Developing new plays,
new writers,
and new audiences
for new work.
2008 — 2009 Season
FREE
All readings will take place at the Arts Club of Washington, 2017 I Street NW
Seating is first come, first seated, and may be limited.
Coming Soon
Fidelity Drumming
by Mario Baldessari and Chris Stezin
Wednesday, January 21, 7:30 PM
at the Arts Club of Washington
A new play by two of Charter's artistic associates
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Recent Readings
Two for Ten
by Malcolm Pelles
Tuesday, December 2, 7:30 PM
at the Arts Club of Washington
The dramatic story of two DC-area DVD bootleggers and the tenant movement they get swept up in
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Good Counsel
by Renee Calarco
Tuesday, November 11, 7:30 PM
at the Arts Club of Washington
A comedy that looks at the compromises that people make to stay together–or not
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The Fetish
by Richard Washer
Tuesday, October 21, 7:30 PM
at the Arts Club of Washington
The story of a miserly old widower who hires an unusual housekeeper after breaking his ankle
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Lie with Me
by Keith Bridges
Tuesday, September 23, 7:30 PM
at the Arts Club of Washington
A frank, horrifying story of a family in crisis
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