This month’s episode of Indie Theater Now is a special summer festival edition, highlighting some of the many shows that will be performed in various festivals around town this month. nytheatre.com contributor Anthony C.E. Nelson hosts the following guests:

• Actor/playwright Jack Ferver, whose new dance/theatre piece, When We Were Young and Filled With Fear, will be presented at this year’s HOT! Festival starting on July 20th.
• Shoni Currier (of Shalimar Productions), the author and director of La Femme Est Morte, which is part of this year’s East to Edinburgh Festival. Performances begin July 24th.
• Playwright Desi Moreno-Penson, whose new play, Devil Land, is part of this year’s Summer Play Festival. Performances begin July 31st.
• Actor Moe Bertran, who will be appearing in David Pumo’s Love Scenes at this year’s Fresh Fruit Festival beginning on July 20th.  
• Playwright Lucile Scott, author of the new play, Monroe Bound, which is also being presented at the Fresh Fruit Festival (our moderator, Mr. Nelson, is the director of this show, FYI). Performances begin on July 14th.
• Director Edward Elefterion (of Rabbit Hole Ensemble), who is helming Stanton Wood’s new adaptation of the silent film classic, Nosferatu, at this year’s Midtown International Theatre Festival beginning July 17th.

Episode links:

• nytheatre.com Festival Listings 
• HOT! Festival
• Fresh Fruit Festival
• Midtown International Theatre Festival
• Summer Play Festival
• East to Edinburgh
• Shalimar Productions
• Shalimar’s MySpace page
• Rabbit Hole Ensemble
• Rabbit Hole’s MySpace page
• Moe Bertran & David Pumo’s website
• Immediate Theater Company (producers of Devil Land)

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