Oscar Nominee Eric Roberts at 2013 United Solo


The 4th annual United Solo Theatre Festival concluded its run on November 24, 2013 at Theatre Row on 42nd Street in New York City. An awards ceremony was held that night, following the eight-week-long lineup of the world’s largest solo theatre festival, which offered more than 120 productions. Participants came from 23 countries and six continents, competing for an array of awards.

Best Direction went to Eliza Roberts and Eric Roberts for “Beneath My Fathers’ Sky” by Zara Phillips.

United Solo Theatre Festival is an annual international festival for solo performances held in NYC. Through a diverse range of one-person shows, we explore and celebrate the uniqueness of the individual. From openly solicited submissions, we stage the most intriguing productions at the highly acclaimed Theatre Row in the heart of the New York City theatre district on 42nd Street. Renowned solo performers as well as new talents have opportunities in many categories (e.g. storytelling, puppetry, dance, multimedia, documentary, musical, improv, stand-up, poetry, magic, drama: tragedy or comedy). The artists also benefit from being presented by United Solo, a company made up of artists and producers with vast experience in solo performance. Feel free to apply. More information about SUBMISSION can be found athttp://unitedsolo.org/us/uapply/upart…

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