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Open Arts professor Stephen Michaels (Fundamentals of Acting I) is premiering his play RELEASE on Thursday, March 2nd, at 7:00 pm, at St. Malachy's Church, 239 West 49th Street, New York, NY 10019. From press release:
Prism Stage Company
In association with
The Actors Chapel / St. Genesius
Presents
RELEASE
A new play by
Stephen Michaels
Lawrence, an unpublished novelist, has written an autobiographical novel about his relationship with his previous girl friend, a well-known painter, named Alice. The woman he is currently living with, Greta, a psychoanalyst, knows a literary agent who takes Lawrence on, and finds a publisher for his novel. The publisher asks him to get a RELEASE from Alice. She is still bitter that he cheated on her with Greta. Alice refuses to sign the release—and the struggle is on…!