The Old Pueblo Playwrights 37th Annual New Play Festival (NPF) presents staged readings of eight original works by seven playwrights at Tucson’s venerable Invisible Theatre this April 2-5. Dramatists Guild and OPP board member Liisa Rose—who holds an MA in theatre education from the University of Arizona and an MFA in playwriting from Southern New Hampshire University (where she also teaches), and has performed on stages from Arizona to Japan—returns with her play, Clutch on Saturday, April 4th at 2PM.

Gunshots, watermelon, a Mallard duck. A pair of siblings deal with their shared childhood trauma in different ways. David Sewell directs Roark Polzin (CHRISTOF) and Petra Polzin (JULIA); Leslie Powell facilitates.