The La Jolla Theatre Ensemble presents: LOVE - 15: Fifteen short plays about Tennis -- and Life

Primary tabs

Program Type:

Performing Arts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.

Program Description

Event Details

Saturday, July 15th at 2pm and Monday, July 17th at 6pm the La Jolla Theatre Ensemble will present a staged reading of LOVE - 15: Fifteen short plays about Tennis -- and Life. 

The playwrights whose work compose the program hail from all over the country, including some from right here in San Diego, plus one from New Zealand...!...

With an Ensemble of some of San Diego's Finest Actors, including Julie AlexandriaKent & Alexandra DybvigMarcel Ferrin (July 17), Jena JoyceSkye MatiniWalter Murray, and Chip Persons, a guest artist from Colorado who grew up here in America's Finest City.

Directed by John Tessmer, Producing Artistic Director, La Jolla Theatre Ensemble. 

The program consists of (in alphabetical order by the last name of the playwright):

"Kick-Serve" by Cris Eli Blak

"Girls With Balls" by Sheila Duane

"Ghost in the Net" by Dana Hall

"What's Love Got to Do With It?" by F.J. Hartland

"Strangeness on the Train," "In or Out" and "The Day I Played Tennis With Samuel Beckett" by Hank Kimmel

"The Greatest Jewish Summer Camp Game Ever Played" by David Lipschutz

"The Top Seed & the Seedling" by Rex McGregor

"Carpe Diem" by John Tessmer

"The Winners" and "The Losers" by Dan Walsh

"M or W" by Lucy Wang

"Imaginary Friends" by Tim West

AND ...

"Making the Connection" by Bil Wright

~ The final weekend of Wimbledon -- or the day after it concludes, please join us for this fun, (sometimes!) thought-provoking, and uniquely entertaining program!

 

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.