SPF 12: Burst

Sunday, August 1st @ 2:00 PM PST/5:00 PM EST
Written By Rachel Bublitz
Directed By Christina Carlisi

Sarah Boyd is going to save the earth from our self inflicted plastic disaster. The only thing standing in her way is the truth.

Development
reading, REACH at Utah Shakespeare Festival, 2018
reading, Salt Lake Acting Company, 2018
reading, Keegan Theatre, 2018
workshop, Theatre 33, 2019
workshop, Ground & Field Theatre Festival, 2019

Rachel Bublitz is an award winning playwright known for telling stories about women, and creating exciting new work for young performers. She received the Will Glickman Award for best premiere play in the San Francisco Bay Area for Ripped, produced at Z Space. She’s been commissioned by the Egyptian YouTheatre (Cheerleaders VS. Aliens, The Night Witches, and The Summer I Howled), and Stage Partners (The Book Women). Her full-length Burst was selected for MACH 33, a festival of new science plays at the Pasadena Playhouse. Her ten-minute play My Body was selected for the 45th Annual Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival. Her plays have been published with Playscripts, Dramatic Publishing, and Pioneer Drama Service where she was awarded the Shubert Fendrich Memorial Playwriting Contest.When she isn’t writing, she’s watching her two kids dominate at water polo. For more: RachelBublitz.com.

Theatre: Martha (Whitefire Theatre) 2018 Valley Theatre Award Best One Person Play, 2018 Ovation Nomination Best Actress, Twelfth Night, Burn This, The Rivals, Our American Cousin, Reckless, Juno and the Paycock (LADCC Best Actress nomination), Lady-Like (Drama Logue Award, Robbie Award), Trojan WomenShivaree (Drama-Logue Award), The Immigrant, Seascape, Heathen Valley, Eastern Standard, Tamara (Los Angeles) and others.

Film: Happy, Happy, Bang,Bang, All About Steve, The Soul Collector, Eli (Comic Con Best Short), Jersey Rose, Hear No Evil, Wave Babes, Second Dance

TV: Supernatural (recurring), Guest Star- Bones, Criminal Minds,The Mentalist, Bold and the Beautiful (recurring), Rizzoli & Isles, CSI, Luke 11:17 (Series Regular,Web Series), Glee, Six Feet Under, Crystal Empire (Series Regular), and others.

Member: Interact Theatre Company, Parson’s Nose

“Burst”

Sarah Boyd – Allison Blaize*
Jennifer Weaver – Paris Perrault*
Alexis Lyons – Samantha Tan*

*Road Company Member