Guinea Pig Lab

We are a small group dedicated to Kansas writers, located in the state’s largest metro area, Wichita. Board President for the Guild Hall Players.

Currently housed in the fellowship hall/theatre of College Hill United Methodist Church on the east side of town, we strive to find, produce and promote Kansas-based playwrights. Our Literary Board
Louise Brinegar – Mary Jane Teall award winner, Props. Wichita Community Theatre volunteer. Sharon Durmaskin – Durmaskin Communications owner, proofreader and editor. Timothy Harvey – Kansas City-area N

07/23/2019

https://guineapiglab.wordpress.com/2019/07/23/our-stephanie-lehr-shortlist/

Our Stephanie Lehr Shortlist! Congratulations to our shortlisted playwrights! More than 110 writers submitted one-woman monologues and show last fall to The Guinea Pig Lab’s Stephanie Lehr Playwriting Competition. Shortli…

07/20/2019

‪Emailing the short list playwrights by midnight tonight! List posted tomorrow! Stephanie Lehr would have been thrilled and proud. ‬

01/15/2019

Wow! We received 112 entries to our one-woman play competition! We are still working on our shortlist and will announce later in the spring. Thanks to all who submitted! This is going to be a great year for ! #2019

09/25/2018

We will continue our contest in honor of Stephanie Lehr. Stephanie passed early Saturday morning after a hard-fought battle with cancer. We plan to extend the deadline and renew our push for one-woman shows - even though she is unable to be here to help select the winner. Thanks.

GPL 2018 Stephanie Lehr Playwriting Competition

07/26/2018

Hey, playwrights! The clock is ticking, get to writing!

GPL 2018 Stephanie Lehr Playwriting Competition The Guinea Pig Lab literary board would like to invite all playwrights to enter their 2018 search for plays. The board is looking specifically for scripts written as one-woman plays and plans to se…

07/19/2018

Reminder: our latest competition is now open! Click for information! This contest open to all playwrights, regardless of location! We are looking for three one-woman shows in honor of our tireless volunteer, Stephanie Lehr. Staged readings in Spring 2019!

07/14/2018

Writers, start your eng --- er, laptops!

07/07/2018

Keep an eye out! We will be announcing our next writing contest, in honor of one of our tireless volunteers - Stephanie Lehr - next week!

06/27/2018

London theatre critic Michael Davis called the London production of the play “… an astute play that subliminally comments on the world today…”

Unanchored. This week. Info: wp.me/p5CoVX-4i.

06/26/2018

First dress rehearsal for the U.S. debut of Unanchored. We work with zero budget so still patiently waiting on the donated lights. But we will get there, cheaply, so we can donate almost all of our ticket sales!

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