2008 Weekend
Schedule
May 16-18,
2008
Weekend
Package - $144
Friday
1:00
PM Tour of ASF
2:00
PM Event: Paul "Bear" Bryant, Nothing
but a Winner
3:30
PM Reading: Bear
Country by Michael Vigilant
6:00
PM Dinner Reception
7:30
PM Reading: My Last
Days as Roy Rogers by Pat Cunningham Devoto with Joanne
Cunningham Walker
9:30
PM SlamJam!
Saturday
9:00
AM Reading: Young Southern Writers' Project (YSWP)
One Act Play Competition winners
10:30 AM
Reading: The Furniture of Home by
Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder
1:00
PM Lunch
2:00
PM Event: Pearl Cleage Talk & Book-Signing
3:30
PM Reading: Preparations, by
Jeffry L. Chastang
6:00
PM Dinner
7:30
PM SWP World Premiere: Rocket City, by Mark
Saltzman
9:30
PM Respect the Mic! Poetry Slam hosted by Sharrif Simmons of
HBO/Russell Simmons presents DefPoetryJam
Sunday
10:30
AM Musical Reading: Nobody by
Richard Aellen
1:00
PM Talk Back Session & End of Festival
(lunch available for purchase at Swan Cafe)
EXTREME
Weekend Package - $216
Friday
1:00
PM Tour of ASF
2:00
PM Event: Paul "Bear" Bryant, Nothing
but a Winner
3:30
PM Reading: Bear
Country by Michael Vigilant
6:00
PM Reception
7:30
PM Performance: Rocket City by Mark
Saltzman or Romeo & Juliet by
William Shakespeare
9:30
PM SlamJam!
Saturday
9:00
AM Reading: Young Southern Writers' Project (YSWP)
One Act Play Competition winners
10:30
AM Reading: Preparations by Jeffry
L. Chastang
1:00
PM Lunch
2:00
PM Event: Pearl Cleage Talk &
Book-Signing
3:30
PM Reading: The
Furniture of Home by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder
6:00
PM Dinner
7:30 PM
Performance: Rocket City by Mark
Saltzman or Cymbeline by
William Shakespeare
9:30
PM Respect the Mic! Poetry Slam hosted by Sharrif Simmons of
HBO/Russell Simmons presents DefPoetryJam
Sunday
10:30
AM Musical Reading: Nobody by
Richard Aellen
1:00
PM Lunch
2:00
PM Performance: Rocket City by Mark
Saltzman or The Count of Monte Cristo adapted
by Charles Morey
Can't
commit to the entire weekend?
Day
packages are available:
Friday,
May 16th:
$42
($70 if
adding Rocket City or Romeo
& Juliet)
Saturday,
May 17th: $88
(includes
performance of Rocket City)
Sunday,
May 18th: $52
(includes
performance of Rocket City or The Count
of Monte Cristo)












