Missoula Public Library proudly hosts the Montana Repertory Theatre for “First Reads,” a three-part staged reading series.
If you’re a theatre lover, want to be the first to hear the plays the Rep is considering, or even enjoy audiobooks or radio plays, you don’t want to miss these programs!
“The Thin Place” by Lucas Hnath Location: Cooper Room Saturday February 3rd, 2024 – 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm In “The Thin Place,” the fragile boundary between our world and the other one blurs. Linda can communicate with those who have passed away, and if you believe, she can make you hear them, too.
“Zoey’s Perfect Wedding” by Matthew Lopez Location: Cooper Room Saturday, February 17th, 2024 – 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Saying “I do” was the easy part for Zoey, but her journey down the aisle becomes a hilarious commentary on commitment. Disaster after disaster unfolds, from brutally honest speeches to a bumbling wedding planner and preoccupied friends. Please Note: There is a language warning for this program. Strong Adult Language and Content
First Reads: “Dance Nation” by Clare Barron Location: Cooper Room Saturday, March 2, 2024 – 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm In “Dance Nation,” a group of pre-teen competitive dancers in America aspires to conquer the world through their new routine. The play explores ambition, growing up, and finding oneself amid it all. Please Note: There is a language warning for this program. Strong Adult Language and Content