Playwrights' Platform Calendar
2011-2012 Season

All Meetings are Free and Open to the Public


We meet at Lasell College in Newton, MA.
in the Rosen Auditorium unless noted otherwise.

See our Meeting Address section for directions.

Parking for Rosen Auditorium at Brennan Library

You can park in legal spaces on the street (Maple/Central Streets, etc) Only. You cannot park in any of the lots at Lasell Please call Campus Police office with any questions at (617) 243-2269.
We typically meet at 7:00 PM.

Note: dates in bold are scheduled meetings.
Other dates are noted for additional information only.

August 2011

No Meetings Scheduled.

September 2011

Sunday, Sep 11, 2011, 5:30 pm
Canceled and resheduled for 9/25/11

Sunday, Sep 25, 2011, 5:30 pm
at Lasell
Moderator: Scott Welty

Sunday, Sep 25, 2011, 7:00 pm

Moderator: Scott Welty
   Reading:
   Let it Lie () by
George Smart (20 min)
   Untitled (10) by Ron Radice (20 min)
   The Renewal (10) by Hugh Aaron (20 min)
   Big Display (10) by Ellen Davis Sullivan (20 min)
   Mother's Day (20) by Ludmila Anselm (20 min)

October 2011

Sunday, Oct 16, 2011, 5:30 pm

Sunday, Oct 16, 2011, 7:00 pm

Moderator: Roberta Kosberg
   Reading:
   Downloading (10) by
George Smart (20 min)
   Tree Fall (10) by Dan Bancroft (20 min)
   The Latest Killer App () by Sandra G Weintraub (20 min)

Sunday, Oct 30, 2011, 7:00 pm

Moderator: George Smart
   Reading:
   Untitled 2 2011 (10) by
George Masselam (20 min)
   Untitled 1 (10) by Ron Radice (20 min)
   The Experiment (10) by George Masselam (20 min)
   Untitled (10) by Phyllis Rittner (20 min)

November 2011

Sunday, Nov 6, 2011, 5:30 pm

Sunday, Nov 6, 2011, 7:00 pm

Moderator: Sandra Weintrub
   Reading:
   Untitled (10) by
Geralyn Horton (20 min)
   2-4,7-9 (10) by Dan Bancroft (20 min)
   Untitled (10) by Hortense F. Gerardo (20 min)
   The Voyage In (Act 1 of 3) by Lawrence J Kessenich (35 min)

Sunday, Nov 20, 2011, 7:00 pm

Moderator: Roberta Kosberg
   Reading:
   Dress Rehearsal (10) by
Ludmila Anselm (20 min)
   Freedom () by Lawrence J Kessenich (20 min)
   Encroachement () by Lawrence J Kessenich (20 min)
   The Caffe: Late Seduction () by Sandra G Weintraub (20 min)
   Untitled 10 Minute Play () by Sandra G Weintraub (20 min)

December 2011

Sunday, Dec 4, 2011, 6:00 pm
Holiday get together and theater games and a reading by Lawrence K of the third act of The Voyage In
Moderator: George Smart

Sunday, Dec 11, 2011, 7:30 pm

Moderator: Sandra Weintraub
   Reading:
   The Male of the Species () by Lawrence J Kessenich (80 min)
   SASSY - A cutting from a full length play (20) by Pamela Newton (20 min)

January 2012

Sunday, Jan 8, 2012, 7:00 pm

Moderator: Sandra Weintraub
   Reading:
   Suicide HelpLine (10) by
George Smart (20 min)
   Untitled 2011 (10) by Ron Radice (20 min)
   Metamorphosis (10) by Ron Radice (20 min)
   Accomodations (25) by Paul Antokolsky (50 min)

Sunday, Jan 22, 2012, 5:30 pm
Board Meeting

Sunday, Jan 22, 2012, 7:00 pm

Moderator: Scott Welty
   Reading:
   The Renewal (10) by Hugh Aaron (20 min)
   Pocatella Plaint (20) by Pamela Newton (20 min)
   Love Potion #6 (40) by Pamela Newton (40 min)
   The Husband (10) by Lawrence J Kessenich (20 min)
   Untitled 10 Minute Play (10) by
Sandra G Weintraub (20 min)

February 2012

Sunday, Feb 12, 2012, 7:00 pm

Moderator: George Smart
   Reading:
   Part One of Hour Plus Long One Act () by
Hortense F. Gerardo (60 min)
   Loaves And Fish With Feet (10) by Christopher King (20 min)
   American Dream (10) by Ludmila Anselm (20 min)
   Invoking Sally Stanton (10) by Roberta Kosberg (20 min)

Sunday, Feb 26, 2012, 5:30 am
Board Meeting

Sunday, Feb 26, 2012, 7:00 pm

Moderator: Scott Welty
   Reading:
   Part Two of Hour Plus Long One Act (30) by
Hortense F. Gerardo (60 min)
   Kokura (40) by Paul Antokolsky (80 min)

March 2012

Sunday, Mar 4, 2012, 7:00 pm

Moderator: George Smart
   Reading:
   A Time For Hope () by
George Masselam (60 min)
   Kokura (40) by Paul Antokolsky (80 min)

Sunday, Mar 11, 2012, 7:00 pm
Snow Date only

Sunday, Mar 25, 2012, 5:30 pm
Board meeting

Sunday, Mar 25, 2012, 7:00 pm

   Reading:
   A Time For Hope () by
George Masselam (60 min)
   Sacrilege (35) by Lawrence N Hennessy (70 min)

April 2012

Sunday, Apr 1, 2012, 7:00 pm

Moderator: George Smart
   Reading:
   Sacrilege (35) by Lawrence N Hennessy (70 min)

Sunday, Apr 15, 2012, 7:00 pm

   Reading:
   Sacrilege (35) by Lawrence N Hennessy (70 min)

May 2012

Sunday, May 6, 2012, 7:00 pm

Sunday, May 27, 2012, 7:00 pm
Festival Planning meeting for playwrights,directors and actors