August 21, 2024
Doors: 5:00 PM - Show: 8:00 PM
Bottlerocket Presents...
PITTSBURGH READS THE ROOM
with Greg Sestero
Bottlerocket Social Hall
1226 Arlington Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15210
Date & Time
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
8:00 PM
Location
Bottlerocket Social Hall
1226 Arlington Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15210
This play can be played without any age restriction. It will work if the chemistry between all the characters makes sense. Human behavior and betrayal applies to all of us. It exists within ourselves. You love somebody. Do you? What is love?"
So begins Tommy Wiseau's first draft of what eventually became his landmark 2001 film THE ROOM. Co-star, line producer and bestselling author Greg Sestero is coming to Bottle Rocket to present a live reading of this first edition of The Room screenplay, which features settings, dialogue and plot devices that never made it on screen! If you're a long-time The Room fan, this will be a rare glimpse into the original vision of one of the most iconic cinematic figures of the twenty-first century.
The live reading will feature a mix of local talent filling the roles as well as audience members selected that night! Greg will also a thirty minute making of documentary, utilizing behind the scenes footage never released publicly!