Once a month, read an assigned play then meet to discuss and read selected scenes aloud to add a deeper understanding of the work.
July: God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton
A playground altercation between eleven-year-old boys brings together two sets of Brooklyn parents for a meeting to resolve the matter. At first, diplomatic niceties are observed, but as the meeting progresses, and the rum flows, tensions emerge and the gloves come off, leaving the couples with more than just their liberal principles in tatters.
August: August: Osage County by Tracy Letts
The story of the Weston family, and how the death of patriarch Beverly Weston sets them into a dysfunctional, downward spiral. His disappearance leads to his family reuniting to care for his wife, Violet Weston, where dark secrets are revealed