The Forge Theater Lab is a brand new theater company devoted to developing new plays, in residence at Fitchburg State University.
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Coming up next:
CHASING THE GHOST by Ashley Lauren Rogers A Staged Reading Saturday, February 23 at 7:30 PM Kent Recital Hall in Conlon Fine Arts Center Fitchburg State University Free with donations accepted |
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Kurt, a vlogger in the early days of YouTube who used to scream about video games he hated, is married to Patty, a struggling vampire romance author. While Kurt has left that life behind him, anger and all, their relationship will be put to the test when one night he is visited by a shadow person...who won't stop tickling his feet. Playwright Ashley Lauren Rogers will appear after the reading to discuss this thought-provoking play in progress.
CHASING THE GHOST contains profanity and disturbing situations, and is not recommended for children under 14.
Featuring Charles Amaral, Meighread Dandeneau, Noah Dawson, Brittany Messuri, Leeann Monat, Austin Swallow, and Cheyenne Winley. Directed by Samantha deManbey.
CHASING THE GHOST contains profanity and disturbing situations, and is not recommended for children under 14.
Featuring Charles Amaral, Meighread Dandeneau, Noah Dawson, Brittany Messuri, Leeann Monat, Austin Swallow, and Cheyenne Winley. Directed by Samantha deManbey.
Playwright Ashley Lauren Rogers
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Ashley Lauren Rogers is an award winning writer and trans rights activist. She is a current writing fellow of the Trans Theatre Lab through WP Theatre and The Public, and was artist in residence at Middlesex County Vocational Technical School in East Brunswick NJ Winter 2018-2019. Her work has been performed at Dixon Place, MITF, the Brick, Joe’s Pub, and others. Her short play “Becky’s Christmas Wish,” was a finalist for the City Theatre National Short Play Award, in Miami, and her work has been produced in Wisconsin, Cincinnati, New Jersey, Detroit, and Minneapolis. Ashley was featured on Fusion TV’s Peabody Award Nominated Sex.Right.Now, and panels for Revry.TV. Ashley has written for Cosmopolitan and The Mary Sue, and is the creator of the Is It Transphobic Podcast. Ashley's short play "A Lap Dance for the Invisible Man" was featured in The Forge's kickoff event GENERATIONS. She graduated from Fitchburg State University in 2006.
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