Lakeshore Players' 5th Annual Ten-Minute Playwrighting Contest SEMI-FINALISTS

Better Luck Next Time
Francis Alix, Jamaica Plain, MA

Booking
Nancy Gall-Clayton, Louisville, KY

Breaking Free
Neil Teague, Torrance, CA

Candy Striped
Eric Netterlund, Roseville, MN

Concorse “E”
James Venhaus, San Antonio, TX

Confirmed Sighting
Patrick Gabridge, Brookline, MA

Cupid’s Café
Carlynn Trout, Columbia, MO

Dead Meet
John A. Donnelly, Portland, OR

Decoration Day
Roger Barr, St. Paul, MN

Double Dribble
D.W. Surine, Little Canada, MN

Family Strangers
Drew Davis, Martinez, GA

Finger Food
Dean Lundquist, Singapore, via Ventura, CA

The Fourth Digit
Gary Ray Stapp, Garnett, KS

Happy and Gay
Mary Steelsmith, Los Angeles, CA

The Humbug
Kristine McGovern, Centennial, CO

If Pigs Could Fly
Tom Bennett, Kings Mountain, NC

Impulse
S.R. Maxeiner, Jr., Fort Myers, FL

Kitchen Sink Drama
John C. Davenport, Seattle, WA

The Last Anniversary
T. James Belich, St. Paul, MN

Laying Off
James McLindon, Northampton, MA

The Life of Trees
Peter Snoad, Jamaica Plain, MA

The Millhouse Contract
S.D. Graubert, New York, NY

Not Funny
Christopher Lockheardt, Andover, MA

OMG!
Michael Callahan, Lompoc, CA

Our Dog
Maureen A. Martin, Sarasota, FL

The Parenting Coach
Steve Koppman, Oakland, CA

Putt-Putt
George Sapio, Spencer, NY

Remote Control
Connie Schindewolf, Brendenton, FL

Snow Angels
Kathryn Branham, Atlanta, GA

Station WSPT
Janis Butter Holm, Athens, OH

The Strange Happenings Inside of a Filing Cabinet in Minnesota
Roger Leblanc, Littleton, MA

Swashbucklers
Myron S. Stein, Southfield, MI

Take Two
Chris Shaw Swanson, Westerville, OH

This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us
Dwayne Yancey, Fincaster, VA

Under the Table
Maureen Brady Johnson, Oberlin, OH

Under the Umbrella
Josh McIlvain, Philadelphia, PA

The Writer
David Berger, Madison, WI

X-mas Marks the Spot
Isaac Rathbone, Brooklyn, NY

Winners

Plays chosen for production in our festival) will receive $10 per Lakeshore performance of the play, a copy of the program from the festival, and a photo CD of the play within 90 days of the festival weekend.

• Finalists will be announced in March, 2009
• Winners will be announced in April 2009

Any questions?  E-mail Lakeshore Players: office@lakeshoreplayers.com

Funding provided in part by a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, through an appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature, a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and private funders.