by LeslieP | Dec 28, 2020 | news
Pictured: Actor Terry Blanchard in the Lemon Punch Theatre Lab production of Terry Farish’s short play, “Something Gold.” Registration is open for Advanced Scene Study, Playwriting, Directing, Physical Comedy and more at Lemon Punch Theatre Lab...
by LeslieP | Oct 21, 2020 | news
Here we are in October, still struggling to make our way forward in the midst of the COVID pandemic and an extraordinary time of political and social upheaval. Those of us who make and love theatre crave it more than ever. So the work continues, and I’m extremely...
by LeslieP | Jun 16, 2020 | news
Olivia Winters, Mariantonia Boulay & Haley Dunning perform in the Lemon Live Fest #2. I’m deeply grateful that, with the support of many students, friends, colleagues, and loved ones, I have been able to keep Lemon Punch Theatre Lab alive through online...
by LeslieP | May 20, 2020 | news
The 2nd Lemon Live Microplay Festival was a SUCCESS! 20 plays by 19 playwrights! 23 readers! 2 performances! 121 attendees! We laughed, we sighed, we applauded, we waved our hands, and sometimes we forgot to mute our microphones. And it was so much fun! A huge thank...
by LeslieP | Apr 20, 2020 | news
We had such a great time at the first Lemon Live Microplay Festival that we are now calling for submissions for the next iteration in May! The second Lemon Live Microplay Festival will be held via Zoom on Tuesday evening, May 12th at 7 pm, with a second performance...
by LeslieP | Apr 6, 2020 | news
On March 31st, 13 playwrights and 12 additional attendees took part in the LEMON LIVE MICROPLAY FESTIVAL, which set the challenge to write a 150-word, 2-character play on some aspect of this coronovirus moment. It was joyous to be together, virtually through ZOOM, and...
by LeslieP | Mar 20, 2020 | news
Like the rest of the world, I have been following the news of the pandemic with an eye towards understanding responsible courses of action. It is now clear that it would not be safe to resume face-to-face classes any time soon. Please stay tuned for the all-clear...
by LeslieP | Nov 18, 2019 | news
On November 9th & 10th, Lemon Punch Theatre Lab participated in our first Amesbury Open Studios Tour! For two days, the building at 14 Cedar Street was full of visitors coming to see and shop for the art created by my talented neighbors. I brought my collection of...
by LeslieP | Oct 14, 2019 | news
Here are my first few pictures of class at Lemon Punch Theatre Lab! I’ve been doing private coaching, script consultation, and workshops there since July, but finally got my friend, theatre artist and photographer Deb Barry, to come into my acting class and take some...
by LeslieP | Sep 27, 2019 | news
Last Saturday, I hosted an Open House at the Lab and was delighted to have friends, supporters and interested students stop by, keeping me talking all afternoon! My dear friend, theatre artist and photographer Deb Barry, took some really fun pictures. It was a...
