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workshop history

The DIG, like all my work, was developed in relationship with an audience. In addition to the public events listed below, there have been countless living room readings for friends and colleagues, as well as the real archaeologists, who keep me honest.

April 2019
World premiere of original music for the play, composed and performed by Yuval Ron,
at the UCLA Glorya Kaufman Theatre,

presented by the UCLA Y&S Nazarian Center for Israel Studies, and the Dortort Center for Creativity in the Arts at UCLA Hillel


March 2016
World premiere at the Los Angeles Theatre Center,
​produced by Jose Luis Valenzuela and the Latino Theater Company


January 2016
The Lark Play Development Lab/NYC 

September - October 2014 
Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice, California

May 2013
The Lark Play Development Lab and New Georges/NYC 

July 2012
Cornelia Street Cafe, July Jew Fest/NYC 

January 2012 
Katselas Theatre Company’s Incubator series/LA 

March 2011
(Excerpt) Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival 

June 2010 
Hollywood Fringe Festival 

March 2010 
(Excerpt) Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival

March 2010 
Arts in the One World Conference, Brown University, Providence, RI

October 2009 
University of Southern California: Vision & Voices

June 2009 
Theatre Three, New York (workshop: performance)
Durfee Foundation support for video score, by Danna Kinsky

December 2007 
Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice, California

December 2006 
Boston Court Theatre, Pasadena 
The first public reading of The Dig​
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