Barlieb · Wallace Productions

	Barlieb · Wallace PRODUCTIONS, Ltd.
1680 Minesite Road Allentown, PA 18103 barwalprod@rcn.com phone (610) 395-7176 fax (610) 395-7176

HD Video & Theatrical Presentations
for the
Arts and Human Services
in their
Public Awareness, Advocacy, and Fundraising Efforts.

Current Projects - Recent Releases - Performances

	If you like Agatha Christie, you will love the Crowded Kitchen Players Christmas Production THE DOWN OF A THISTLE an original Christmas thriller at McCoole's Arts and Events Place in Quakertown December 2 - 18, 2011.
	Crowded Kitchen Players are proud to be only the second theater company ever to have gained permission of the Hammett Estate to produce a stage version of the immortal detective classic, Dashiell Hammett's THE MALTESE FALCON (adapted by Helen Borgers) at McCoole's Arts and Events Place in Quakertown September 23 - October 9, 2011.
	WHEN A CHILD IS REMOVED FROM A PARENT We have completed a video, for Lehigh County Office of Children and Youth Services, to be used to educate parents whose children have been removed from the home for the purposes of child welfare.
	The wonderful comedy/spy thriller Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps enjoyed a wonderful and raucous run in June 2011 at McCoole's Arts and Events Place Quakertown, PA
	Crowded Kitchen Players struck Irish Green with Irish playwright Ronan Noone's BRENDAN, his critically acclaimed comedy about an Irish immigrant seeking love and peace in America at McCoole's Arts and Events Place in Quakertown in March 2011
	IT WOULD TAKE A MIRACLE our original Christmas comedy about the original Christmas was selected "Best Original Play" in the annual ABE theater awards for 2010.
	SafeStart Video Barlieb Wallace Productions has produced a public awareness video to help raise funds for Community Services for Children's new building project for their Safestart Program.
	Our critically acclaimed theatre troupe CROWDED KITCHEN PLAYERS enjoyed a rousing success with Neil Simon's Audience Favorite *RUMORS* at McCoole's Arts and Events Place in Quakertown October 2010
	YOUTUBE Video Plea for Kidney Donor We are presently using youtube.com to try to help a young father in his desperate attempt to find a kidney donor. This very brief video and story have gone world-wide, with thousands of viewings and hundreds of letters of support and inquiry.
	VETERANS SANCTUARY We have recently completed work upon a fundraising video for Veterans Sanctuary, a residential treatment center for vets returning from active duty with symptoms of PTSD and addiction. We urge you to watch this moving appeal. (When you arrive at the viewing site, please double click on the video for full screen.)
	GET READY 2 GET CONNECTED Our acclaimed DVD on emergency preparedness is now available for viewing online.
	CROWDED KITCHEN PLAYERS' production of DRIVING MISS DAISY resulted in our being *the only community theater* in the Morning Call's year-end list of theater triumphs for 2009, and the play was selected Best Production with the Best Actor and Best Actress by the Focus section of the 8 regional Free Press newspapers.
	The Crowded Kitchen Players presented SHORE INSANITY a new comedy, written by Brian McDermott and adapted by Ara Barlieb, at McCoole's Arts and Events Place, Quakertown, PA. in March 2010.
	Barlieb Wallace Productions continues its video work in emergency response with a School Bus Accident Disaster Drill in Reading, PA and an Airplane Accident Drill at Lehigh Valley International Airport.
	Barlieb Wallace Productions LTD is now producing exclusively in High Definition. Current productions include public awareness presentations for Community Services for Children, Lehigh County OCYS, Treatment Trends, Inc., and Mock Turtle Marionettes.
	Barlieb Wallace Productions and Allentown Health Bureau, in the wake of their enormously popular and internationally acclaimed video on emergency preparedness, Get Ready premiered their sequel to that DVD, this one entitled GET READY II before 250 emergency response professionals Wednesday September 24, 2008 at Allentown Brew Works.
	We collaborated with the incomparable Brosky, at Dan McKinney's Dome-shaped studio in Center Valley, in recording a distinctively new version of the Smokey Robinson hit *Get Ready* for the Get Ready campaign.
	And God Created Footlights, our 1999 video about the staging of a play, from auditions to opening night, is still being broadcast and distributed nationally.

Selections from the Video Collection

Health
Get Ready	A groundbreaking introduction to the world we live in, where emergencies and disasters have taken on a whole new look and gravity, and where preparedness is the only way to live.
POOF... You're Dead!	What happens to the human body when confronted by excessive amounts of energy? Learn a little about who you are and how you tick and how you can keep on ticking for a good long time.
FEVER - A Story of Aids	An exuberant attack upon the complacency that has lately stalled the AIDS awareness and prevention movement.
Human Services
To Live in Hope - To Die in Peace	A sensitive examination of the modern hospice movement and its mission to create a caring and pain-managed environment for those in decline, if at home or hospice-care facility.
Arts
Pints, Pounds, and Pilgrims	A lively, funny and inspiring look at an American theater company's quest against long odds to stage an original Irish tragedy on a sparsely populated island off Ireland's bleak Connemara coast.
And God Created Footlights	Traces forty days and nights in the making of a play from auditions through rehearsals to opening night, backstage, on-stage, and front-of-house where the footlights burn bright.
bROthER - 4 for the Road	Brother's Hamish & Angus, from Bathurst Australia and their unique musical sounds of bagpipes, guitars & the didgeridoo.
Metallic Aquatic Sonambiant: Kinetic Tonal Sculptures	World renowned sculptor Harry Bertoia's sound sculptures come to video with his son Val Bertoia's transportable group Metallic Aquatic Sonambient.
Social Issues
Spirit of the Molly Maguires	Recounts the stirring saga of Irish-American coal miners and their families who toiled under the yoke of the mine operators, railroad owners and their respective henchmen
Steelbound	Prometheus is a laid-off steelworker chained to a cracked ladle in an abandoned mill by the henchmen of Progress.

Designed by Richard Hansen
Last modified on November 24, 2011