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'OUTCAST,' 'SNARL' ON STAGE TWO ONE-ACT PLAYS SET FOR WEEKEND PERFORMANCES AT PLAYHOUSE.(News)

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From: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date: 20060203
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Byline: Daily News

PALMDALE - The western ``The Outcasts of Poker Flats'' and the mystery comedy ``The Tangled Snarl'' are the offerings in the Palmdale Playhouse's fourth annual One-Act Festival.

Shows will be at 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Palmdale Playhouse, 38334 10th St. E.

Based on a story by Western writer Bret Harte and adapted for the stage by Perry Edward, ``Outcasts'' is about six people snowbound in a Sierra Nevada cabin during the winter of 1850.

``The Tangled Snarl'' is a 1940s-style tribute to film noir and detective ...

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