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Audiences travel with Mina Melo, the producer of the award-winning podcast Clime, back to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in Southern Colorado, where she is reluctantly adapting Clime as a series for a new streaming entertainment company. The series producer wants Mina to pick up with an unsolved murder investigation, but Mina is determined to tell a story about how climate-related water shortages and drought are threatening the community’s way of life…
THE WILTING POINT is the first entry in the four-part ELEMENTS play cycle by 2022-2023 Playwright in Residence Graziella Jackson. The other three plays — AIR, EARTH, and FIRE — are being workshopped as part of the 2023 Boiler Room Series. Each workshop culminates in a public reading, bringing audiences directly into the new play development process. LEARN MORE & RESERVE TICKETS
This project was originally developed through Keegan’s 2022 Boiler Room Series, a new works-focused initiative working to support and promote theater-makers who are driving theater in DC and beyond to new and unexpected places. LEARN MORE
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20% discount when you build a package with 3+ mainstage shows
25% discount when you build a package with 7+ mainstage shows
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TBD
April 14, 2023 | Happy Hour @ 7:00 pm, Show @ 8:00 pm
Discounted tickets are $40 and include 1 pre-show drink, exclusive access to our upstairs lounge, and a seat for the evening’s performance
April 16, 2023 | Following the performance
Free and open to all patrons
April 23, 2023 | Following the performance
Free and open to all patrons
The Washington Post’s weather editor who leads coverage of extreme weather and climate change science for the DC area and around the globe
April 30, 2023 | Following the performance
Free and open to all patrons
GRAZIELLA JACKSON is the 2022-2023 Playwright-in-Residence with Keegan Theatre, where she is developing The Elements Plays, a four-play cycle about climate change. A native of the Washington, D.C. region, Graziella’s full-length plays also include After Eleven, produced in 2015 at the Capital Fringe Festival (D.C.), and Little Wars, produced in 2020 by Keegan Theatre’s Boiler Room Series. Her plays have been read and produced by Theater J, Source Festival, Rorschach Theatre, Word Dance Theatre, and The Playwright’s Forum in D.C. Her plays focus on intimate exploration of human relationships and social justice issues, ranging from gender equity to gun violence to climate justice.
Also an experienced designer, Graziella has worked with nonprofit organizations including ASPCA, Brennan Center for Justice, Greenpeace, Facing History & Ourselves, and the National Education Association to connect communities, stories, and social and environmental action. She has an academic background in journalism (BA, George Mason University) and communication, culture, and technology (MA, Georgetown University), and studied at the Studio Theatre Acting Conservatory in D.C. Graziella is a member of the Dramatists Guild of America, a member of Leadership Greater Washington, and currently serves on the board of the Washington Improv Theater (WIT).