On Sunday, October 26 at 6:30pm actors will share the script of Sean Christopher Lewis' new play, "A+" 

This is the second reading in this season’s Dollar Dog Reading Series, a collaborative effort between Riverside Theatre and Working Group Theatre to publicly share scripts early in the development process.  September Daily Iowan article about Dollar Dog 14-15

Price:  $1 or $2 depending on the flip of a coin in the lobby; no reservations necessary

Date & Time:  Sunday, 10/26, 6:30pm (doors open at 6:00pm)

Location:  Riverside Theatre, 213 N. Gilbert Street, Iowa City

Questions:  Call 319-338-7672, Mon-Fri, noon-4pm.

Coffee, beer, wine and water is available for purchase in the lobby to enjoy during the reading.

About the Script:

Atlanta, Georgia 2014. A freak snow storm turns a disciplinarian meeting between parents at an elementary school into an impromptu sleepover for parents, teachers and kids. When one of the children involved with a stolen test goes missing in the storming night questions and secrets surrounding education, responsibility and the world's we really want our children to be exposed to come into question.

Commissioned by the National New Play Network and Horizon Theatre in Atlanta "A+" is the culmination of a year's worth of interviews with teachers, administrators, parents and kids about learning in America

Sean Christopher Lewis is the Artistic Director of Working Group Theatre. His work has won the Kennedy Center’s Rosa Parks Award, NEA Voices in Community Award, Smith Prize, Barrymore Award and numerous other awards. With Riverside he has directed Mary’s Wedding, Goat Show, Marion Bridge, Venus in Fur, The Syringa Tree and Manning Up. He has also directed for the Centre X Centre International Theatre Festival in Rwanda and at the Institut Del Teatre in Barcelona. You can find out more at seanchristopherlewis.com.

Photo at top: 2014-15 Riverdog Anne Boleyn (Annie) Swanson; photo by Jeff Nesheim