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# Playwright Lee Blessing to Discuss Middle East Drama 'Two Rooms' at Powerhouse Theatre
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/091506-story-20060915-9/
- Published: 2006-09-15T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T21:24:48.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Entertainment, Santa Monica, #archive-import

A Conversation with Lee Blessing Further artistic exploration of the political turmoil in the Middle East will take place when Edgefest and the Powerhouse Theatre welcome playwright Lee Blessing, who will lead a discussion about his play, Two Rooms. Blessing’s bold works have been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, Tony and Olivier Awards and have earned Obie, Drama Desk, L.A. Critics Association and Drama-Logue Awards among others. Participants are invited to attend the performance of Two Rooms following the discussion at 7 p.m. 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17 Powerhouse Theatre 3116 Second St. Reservations are mandatory: (310) 440-0221.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on September 15, 2006.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/091506.pdf?ref=smdp.com)