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New play festival explores the American dream

GAEN MURPHREE, LEFT, directs Margo Whitcomb and two other actors in the staged reading of “Griswold,” a new play that will be staged under the tent at Middlebury’s Swift House on Aug. 19. Independent photo/John S. McCright

Middlebury’s Swift House Inn will become a temporary home to creative theater work next week when the Middlebury Acting Co. presents its first-ever festival of new plays, a three-day event that will showcase three original works and offer workshops to aspiring playwrights.

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