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"New Perspective Festival is a gritty tribute to the local performance scene...."

-- Martin Jones Westlin, San Diego CityBeat

 

New Perspective Festival
was presented at Swedenborg Hall
in June of 2008 and 2009.
 
 
BEST OF FEST 2009
Determined by audience votes and confirmed by audience response
 
 
BEST OF THE BEST
 
FEEDING TIME AT THE HUMAN HOUSE
Written by David Wiener
Directed by Jonathan Stuch
Assistant Directed by Adriana Zuniga
Performed by:
Jonathan Sturch as Bernie
Dawn Williams as Fran
 
FEEDING TIME AT THE HUMAN HOUSE
garnered more votes after only one performance than any other play received after both performances. 
Great job!
 
This BEST OF FEST winner was given an encore performance in the Swedenborg Hall Arts Festival on September 19. 
Thanks to the cast and crew, and to everyone who came out to see it!
 
FEEDING TIME AT THE HUMAN HOUSE
played in Program Two of the Festival.
 
BEST OF THE REST
 
Program One:
TWISTING THE CAT
Written by Alan Kilpatrick
Directed by Carla Nell
Performed by Wendy Savage as Myrtle Debitage
and Reed Willard as Igor Kabalevsky
 
Honorable Mention
LOVE UNREQUITED IN THREE GALLERIES: MORNING (AMERICAN MASTERS)
Written by Kevin Six
Directed by Catherine Miller
Performed by Ann Clegg as Mrs. Moore
and Anthony Hamm as Andre
 
Program Three:
LOVE UNREQUITED IN THREE GALLERIES: EVENING (EUROPEAN GALLERY)
Written by Kevin Six
Directed by Christopher Renda
Performed by Andy Boutelle as Arthur
Kimberly Ford as Annie
Ryan Mirvis as Martin
Lizz Taylor as Devon
Nestor Gabeldon as Tony
 
Audience members were also encouraged to vote for their favorite performer in a program, even if that actor did not appear in their favorite show of that program. Actors with the most write-in votes are:
 
BEST ACTRESS
 Samantha Ginn, CELL SHOCK
 
BEST ACTOR
Jonathan Dunn-Rankin, TEED OFF
 
 
Thank you to everyone who participated in or attended the festival for another successful year!
 
Programs One and Three have been reviewed by Robert Hitchcox.
Three was also reviewed by Pat Launer and Charlene Baldridge.
Program Two was reviewed by a visiting critic from Nashville, Trudy Gordon.
 
Click on the PROGRAM page for a link to the reviews.

New Perspective: a Festival for San Diego Theatre Artists meant to showcase
not only local actors but directors and playwrights as well.
 
June 2009

Visit our resource page for links to area theatres and theatre reviews!

San Diego, California

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