The Committee's 2007 Season

TASTE: a reading series of new plays

THE VIGIL OR THE GUIDED CRADLE * by Crystal Skillman * Thu Jan 11 & Sun Jan 14
LULU ASCENDING * by Caridad Svich * Fri Jan 12 & Sat Jan 13
SENSE OF AN ENDING * by Ken Urban * Mon Jan 15 & Tue Jan 16

THE VIGIL OR THE GUIDED CRADLE
By Crystal Skillman, Directed by Judson Kniffen

An American girl meets a translator on the streets of Prague.
In the 16th century, Ippolito invents a new form of torture.
A play about how now is then.

Thu Jan 11th @ 8pm & Sun Jan 14th @ 4pm

LULU ASCENDING
By Caridad Svich, Directed by Dylan McCullough

Lulu is trapped in a world drunk on sex and money.
But true escape requires extreme means.
A contemporary riff on Wedekind's PANDORA'S BOX.

Fri Jan 12th @ 8pm & Sat Jan 13th @ 8pm

SENSE OF AN ENDING
By Ken Urban, Directed by Pat Golden

Charles must get the story of two nuns accused of genocide.
But before the journalist can know, he must understand with his skin.
An Easter play for skeptics.

Mon Jan 15th @ 8pm & Tue Jan 16th @ 8pm

All readings at the Linhart Theater @ 440 Studios, 440 Lafayette, 3rd Floor
(6 to Astor Place, N to 8th Street, across the street from the Public Theater)
Suggested Donation: $5
Reservations: rsvp@thecommitteetheatre.org or 212 969 0499