CHICAGO--Just in time for Mother's Day, Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, a troupe noted for its encouragement of new scripts, will present six diverse takes on motherhood as penned by award- winning Chicago playwrights. Opening May 10, Mommapalooza! features original ten-minute plays by Anne McGravie, Richard Strand, Sally Nemeth, Christian Stolte, S.L. Daniels and Lisa Dillman. Ann Boyd directs the discoveries. -- By Lawrence Bommer
Chiacgo Correspondent
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