Take Five From Your Busy Schedule to Check Out 5

By James E. Trainor III

Cedar Rapids - This weekend, SPT wraps up the fifth show of its fifth season of its Tales from the Writers' Room series. The theme of the show, as you might have guessed, is the number five. Though the show has moved spaces over the years and brought on director Richard Barker, the quality and the format remain the same: funny skits, thoughtful monologues, and rocking music.

Tales from the Writer's Room: Episode Five

Cedar Rapids - SPT'S 2012-13 Tales from the Writer's Room series closes with Episode Five on Friday, June 7 and Saturday, June 8.

The show begins at 8:00 p.m. at CSPS -- 1103 3rd St SE in Cedar Rapids. Guest artists will be Jackson Bartelme and Hannah Spina. Musical guests: Matt Brooks, Greg Kanz, and Dave Ollinger.