E. Onstage; photo by Sarahana Shrestha

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Events &READINGS

EVENTS recent & upcoming

• MEDIA EVENTS:  The New York Times: Tonya Harding: Tragic Muse?;  Jan. 2018 rock opera clips on ABC; URBAN UPDATE -WHDH-NBC, Boston; WOMEN'S WATCH; WBZ-AM, Boston);  national radio Frankie Boyer show; TV on Books & Authors, radio @ Downtown With Rich Kimball 
• Reading with Marianne Leone from anthology co-edited by Elizabeth; Rockland Library in MA; May, 2018
• July, 2018: Residency at Stonecoast MFA in Freeport Maine; Elizabeth will give a short reading, two workshops and two seminars.
• August 8th; NYC: reading from IDOL TALK at KGB in NY- details TBA
• Sept 26, 2018: Reading at Broadside Books in Northhampton, MA with Suzanne Stempek Shea and Leslea Newman from new anthology IDOL TALK, co-edited by Elizabeth and Tamra Wilson; details TBA
• Sept. 7-9; Hobart Book Village Festival of Women Writers: staged reading and discussion of Elizabeth's One Act Play, STOLEN GIRL SONG; details TBA
• Sept. 20, 2018; Reading at Belmont Books in Belmont, MA

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THEATER & FILM

​~THEATER NEWS:
~NYC concert: FEB 13, 2018; Broadway Stars sing Songs from TONYA & NANCY: THE ROCK OPERA played to a full house at Feinstein's 54Below- starring Ashley Spencer & Tony nominee Lauren Worsham; produced by Harborside Films; concert CD from Broadway Records; featured in BROADWAY WORLD.  A clip from the rock opera was shown by ABC on their Tonya Harding special, Jan 11, 2018

A FOUR-SIDED BED
~FEATURE FILM: Elizabeth's novel A FOUR-SIDED BED is in development as a Feature Film with producer Amy Carpenter Scott/Creatrix Films and producer David Ball (96 Minutes); Creatrix Films produced a STAGED READING of Elizabeth's film script at ZEPHYR THEATER in Hollywood with an all-star cast of TV/film actors: Evan Ross (THE HUNGER GAMES), Gia Mantegna (UNDER THE DOME), Lucy Griffiths (TRUE BLOOD, PREACHER) and Kenny Leu (NCISl INDEPENDENCE DAY: Resurgence).  Stay tuned!​  

~ TONYA & NANCY: THE OPERA- FEB 2018
Mixed Percipitation presented the one-act opera with libretto by Elizabeth and music by Abigail Al-Doory Cross- Previews on ice. ~Named a 'best of Classical' pick by Minneapolis Star Tribune;
~Elizabeth's TONYA & NANCY: THE ROCK OPERA most recently was produced in Chicago by Underscore Theater.    Link below for updates @LEARN MORE

​~Elizabeth has written the Book for a new version of guitarist and composer Russell Chudnofsky's critically acclaimed show:
SKYPAINT:
A Cyber Rock Opera
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w/ Suzanne Strempek Shea

Books

•  Elizabeth's novel--
  WE GOT HIM-- New Rivers Press-- was a finalist for the MIDWEST BOOK AWARDS.  It appeared on the Small Press Distribution Bestseller List; it was featured in SOLSTICE magazine and the Portland Press Herald and in a piece in THE BOSTON GLOBE & in THE BOSTON HERALD & on CAROLINELEAVITTVILLE.com
• Watch the WE GOT HIM book trailer.
• ANTHOLOGIES:
• Forthcoming in Summer, 2018 from McFarland Books an anthology on Teen Idols co-edited by Elizabeth and Tamra Wilson- more soon on IDOL TALK!
• SOAP OPERA CONFIDENTIAL: Writers and Soap Insiders Tell Why We'll Tune in Tomorrow as The World Turns Restlessly by the Guiding Light of Our LIves-- Elizabeth is co-editor with Suzanne Strempek Shea of this anthology: Article in The Reminder & feature spread on the book in national mag. Soaps In Depth.  ​                                                                                   

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