In San Luis Obispo, the dramatic reading The Other Woman will benefit the Women’s Shelter Programs of SLO. The evening begins with a wine and cheese social at 6:45 p.m. hosted by SLO NightWriters at The Monday Club, 1815 Monterey Street. Curtain will rise at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at www.WSPSLO.org or contact Beth at [email protected] or (805) 781-6401 Ext 202.
Performing will be two nationally known actresses with unique ties to San Luis Obispo. Mara Purl is the award-winning bestselling author of the Milford-Haven Series, which was originally developed in Cambria as a radio-serial 25 years ago. She was on hiatus from Hollywood’s Days of Our Lives to perform in Sea Marks with Christopher Law. She also spent 15 years in the field of domestic violence serving on the board of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Haven House. She has oft presented at the Central Coast Writers Conference and has revived Sea Marks in memory of the Pewter Plough Playhouse recently deceased owner/founder, Jim Buckley.
Actress True O’Brien is currently performing the role of Paige on NBC’s Days of our Lives. True often visits her father, John O’Brien, an award-winning graphic artist based in Morro Bay, CA.
Joining them on stage will be seasoned local performers with credits at SLO Little Theater, the Clark Center and the Pewter Plough including Jennifer Blomfield, Wendy Marie Martin and Sharee Hallman. Storyteller and actress Jean Moelter will also participate.
