Below, you’ll find a list of upcoming stage reading in our The Edge series. Click on an event for more information.
Radium Girls
Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United StatesMay 15 & 16, 2024 1926. Radium is a miracle cure, Madame Curie an international celebrity, and luminous watches the latest rage. Until the girls who paint those watch dials begin to die. Based on the true story of the women and men who worked for the U.S. Radium Corporation in Orange, N.J. Radium Girls is a fast-paced stage play.…
November
Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United StatesOctober 16, 17, 2024 David Mamet's Oval Office satire depicts one day in the life of a beleaguered American commander-in-chief. It's November in a Presidential election year, and incumbent Charles Smith's chances for reelection are looking grim. Approval ratings are down, his money's running out, and nuclear war might be imminent. Though his staff has thrown in the towel and…
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United StatesMarch 19, 20 2025 It’s 2AM and George and Martha are just getting started. The middle-aged married couple, a once-promising historian and his boss’s frustrated daughter, welcome a younger professor and his wife for a nightcap—only to ensnare them in increasingly dangerous rounds of fun and games. An unblinking portrait of two American marriages, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is…
Proof
Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United StatesMay 14, 15, 2025 On the eve of her twenty-fifth birthday, Catherine, a troubled young woman, has spent years caring for her brilliant but unstable father, a famous mathematician. Now, following his death, she must deal with her own volatile emotions; the arrival of her estranged sister, Claire; and the attentions of Hal, a former student of her father’s who…