How Stealing Laundry Leads to Success

By Jay Kettering

Published August 1, 2022 at 6:07 PM MDT

In this episode, a struggling writer has a breakthrough when she accidentally steals her neighbor’s laundry. A short play written by Bozeman playwright Greg Owens, directed by Missoula’s own Reid Reimers and read by Missoula actors Hamilton Clement and Az Sacry.

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