Our apologies for any inconvenience to you in this request that you note major changes for the upcoming production of NINE PARTS OF DESIRE, presented by the 6th Street Playhouse in Santa Rosa.
    
    Please correct published information about this production of NINE PARTS OF DESIRE in calendar listings, theater columns and summer guides and round-ups.
    
    The one-woman show will now feature Santa Rosa actress Denise Elia as nine Iraqi women sharing true stories of their lives before, during and after the regime of Saddam Hussein.
 
    The play will be directed by Bronwen Shears, with co-direction by Elizabeth Craven.
 
    The opening date has been changed to Friday, May 30, 2008 to June 14, 2008 and will be presented in the Studio Theatre at the 6th Street Playhouse in Santa Rosa.
 
    Photos featuring actress Denise Elia will follow in U.S. Mail and JPEGs will be sent via E-Mail.
 
    Please see corrected press release below.
    
    Mark your calendars to join us at our press party set for 6 p.m. Friday, May 30, 2008 which will be held in the main lobby of the G.K. Hardt Theatre, at the 6th Street Playhouse.
    
    Thanking critics in advance for publishing a review of this production.
 
With appreciation,
 
Kim Taylor
Publicist for 6th Street Playhouse
Phone: 415-897-7772
Email: KimTaylorPR@aol.com
Website: www.KimTaylorPR.com
2007 recipient of the Bay Area Theatre Critics' Circle
Barbara Bladen Porter Award, presented to an
active mid-career member of the theater community.
 

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PRODUCER: 6th Street Playhouse presents

 

WHAT:  Nine Parts of Desire

               By Heather Raffo

           

            Nine Iraqi women share the true stories of their lives before, during and after the regime of Saddam Hussein in this one woman show featuring actress Denise Elia.

            A riveting, unsettling, politically charged play that explores what it means to be a woman in the age-old war zone that is Iraq.

 

Directed by Bronwen Shears

Co-Directed by Elizabeth Craven

 

WHEN:  May 30 to June 14, 2008          

8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays

2 p.m. Sunday matinees

 

LOCATION:  6th Street Playhouse

Studio Theatre

52 West 6th Street, Santa Rosa

Located in historic Railroad Square

 

TICKETS:  $12 to $18

General $18, Senior (62+) $15, Youth (21-13) $12

 

PHONE:        707-523-4185          

Order tickets by telephone, online or purchase at the door

                                   

WEB SITE:   www.6thstreetplayhouse.com

 

CAST:  Denise Elia of Santa Rosa

 

Media contact: For JPEG photos or more information please contact

Kim Taylor at 415-897-7772 or at KimTaylorPR@aol.com

 

 

For more information: Written by Heather Raffo, an American actress of American and Iraqi heritage, Nine Parts of Desire premiered at the Manhattan Ensemble Theater in New York City in 2004 with Raffo performing the roles of the nine Iraqi women. For more information about this play visit the playwright's website at: www.heatherraffo.com