It’s nearly time to take flight. We had our rehearsal on Saturday night and we are pumped to perform tomorrow at Cafe Stritch. Our playbills will be printed tomorrow–and in one last effort to spread the word, we’re sharing the full lineup for Play On Words: Take Flight here:

ACT ONE

1. “Pink Suitcase,” by Tania Martin, read by Gray Performs
2. “Van Tribe: The River” and “Dudley and Lisa,” by Rick Alpers, read by Michael Weiland
3. “Bees,” by Betsy Miller, read by Adam Magill
4. “Van Tribe: Pumpkin,” by Rick Alpers, read by Tiffany Edwards
5. “Bride,” by Lita Kurth, read by Melinda Marks
6. “Van Tribe: Miracle Ticket,” by Rick Alpers, read by Michael Weiland
7. “Sirs Parchment” and “I Ride on the Bus Out to the Suburbs in the Searing Heat,” by Gary Singh, read by Ryan Alpers
8. “Stage Kiss,” by Mara Sherman, read by Laurel Brittan, Gray Performs, and Ryan Alpers

   ACT TWO

9. “Suburban Fantasy,” by Renée Schell, read by Adam Magill
10. “Hot Turkish Man For You,” by Valerie Fioravanti, read by Melinda Marks
11. “Red,” by Melinda Marks, read by Arcadia Conrad
12. “Swimming Lessons,” by Pratibha Kelapure, read by Laurel Brittan
13. “Scars,” by Andrew Christian, read by Ryan Alpers
14. “Cardio Tai Chi,” by Sarah Lyn Rogers, read by Tiffany Edwards
15. “Audition,” by Brian Van Winkle, read by Michael Weiland, Melinda Marks, Brian Van Winkle, Adam Magill, and Julia Halprin Jackson

As we gear up for the big show, we’d also like to extend our gratitude, once again, to The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the San Jose Downtown Association, as well as Steve and Max Borkenhagen of Cafe Stritch, whose support and guidance helped make this show possible.