Please join the Road Theatre Company in North Hollywood, California, for a staged reading of In Love With Cancer on Monday, August 1st at 7:30 PM. This event is open to the public with a suggested donation of $15. Four breast cancer survivors weave their stories together, taking us on a roller coaster ride of emotions ranging from disbelief to acceptance to comic relief to the realization that cancer gave them the strength [...]
Women's Writes Presents The Women's Writes Online Festival Available to watch online January 1 – January 31, 2021 For 2021, producer Alex Critoph has put together a line-up of five short plays written by female playwrights, challenging stereotypical depictions of womxn, putting them front and centre of the narrative. The Online Festival will be filmed at the Arcola Theatre and made available online (only) from the 1 -31 January 2021. The aim is to [...]
Announcing the world premiere of Bone on Bone January 9 – February 9, 2020 at NJ Rep NJ Rep in Long Branch, New Jersey, is premiering Marylou Dipietro's new comic-drama about a NYC couple who realize that their lives are moving in separate trajectories. Jonathan is a successful attorney, pretty set in his ways, who likes his life and the way his 35 year marriage has been going. Linda is an artist who has [...]
Riley Steiner, director of the February 12th, 2018 staged reading of Black Butterflies at The Road Theatre, writes: "Black Butterflies is a poignant and poetic account of Tennessee Williams' older sister and creative muse, Rose. Marylou DiPietro gives Rose her overdue "me, too" moment and releases her long quieted voice in this lovely play. I was honored to have been a small part of the play's journey at The Road in Los Angeles."~ Riley [...]
I'm thrilled to announce that the first West Coast reading of Black Butterflies, my play based on the life of Rose Williams (sister and must to Tennessee Williams), will take place on February 12, 2018 at 8 PM at The Road Theatre in LA. For more information go to: Black Butterflies in the Road Signs Reading Series. The reading of Black Butterflies is sponsored by Jessica Suzanne Wierzba. Director and cast to be announced soon. [...]
I'm thrilled to announce that the full-length version of my new play, Bone on Bone, will be one of the featured plays in this Summer's Broadway Bound Theatre Festival. The April 24th Reading of Bone on Bone, directed by Emmy Award winning director Mary Lou Belli and starring Sam Anderson and Carlyle King, at The Road Theatre in LA, served as the perfect catalyst in preparation for the upcoming Broadway Bound Festival. For more information [...]