Newly Published
-
Richard Nelson
Description
Inspired by the Moscow Art Theatre's historic tour of America in 1923–1924, where Konstantin Stanislavski's company was awaited with feverish anticipation, OUR LIFE IN ART presents the Russian actors over the course of one day while they are far from home, and political and financial dangers press upon them from all sides.
Production Info
Cast: 11 total (5 female, 6 male)
Full Length Drama (about 115 minutes)
Single Set
Period CostumesPaul GrellongDescription
Distinguished Harvard professor Charles Nichols finds himself in hot water after inviting an incendiary white nationalist to speak at his annual symposium... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 7 total (3 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumesattributed to Aeschylus, translated from the Greek by Laurence SenelickDescription
PROMETHEUS BOUND recounts the tale of the titan Prometheus, who dared to defy Zeus, the king of the gods, by bestowing the gift of fire upon humanity.
Production Info
Cast: 7 total (1 female, 6 male, plus a chorus)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period CostumesNaomi Wallace and Marcus RedikerDescription
In the silence of a Quaker meeting house, Benjamin Lay — shepherd, sailor, revolutionary, and the British Empire's first revolutionary abolitionist — returns from the grave almost 300 years after his death, as feisty and unpredictable as ever... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 male)
Full Length Drama (about 75 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period CostumesBo List, freely adapted from the play by Karel ČapekDescription
In 1920, Karel Čapek's early science fiction classic R.U.R. coined the term "robot" and looked ahead to the wonders and dangers of artificial intelligence decades before it was cool to worry about such things... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 9 total (5 female, 4 male, doubling)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 120 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary CostumesLuigi Pirandello, translated by Penelope BussolinoDescription
When six characters suddenly appear during the rehearsal of a Pirandello play and demand to have their story told instead, the director is forced to confront an entirely new theatrical situation, one that cascades into chaos as the characters and the actors collide in surreal twists of comical, philosophical, and tragical confrontation... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 16 total (6 female, 10 male, flexible casting, 2 nonspeaking children, extras)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 110 minutes)
Single Set
Period CostumesGregg OstrinDescription
What happens when a James Bond–like spy gets sent to rehab because of his drinking, gambling, womanizing and anger issues? You get THE SPY WHO WENT INTO REHAB... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (4 female, 2 male, doubling)
Full Length Comedy (about 80 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesLisa Sanaye DringDescription
Step into the sacred world of sumo wrestling. Entrenched in an elite sumo training facility in Tokyo, six men practice, eat, love, play, and ultimately fight... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (6 male, up to 4 additional male cast members)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesTom JacobsonDescription
Is it pornography or is it art? TASTY LITTLE RABBIT tells the true story of a 1936 Fascist Italian investigation of pornography charges in Taormina, Sicily... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period CostumesKenny FinkleDescription
A THOUSAND YEARS is a fantastical comic-book-bright flight of fancy through time examining the enduring power of love... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 16 total (11 female, 5 male, flexible casting, doubling)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesJean Giraudoux, translated by Laurence SenelickDescription
Hector, the peace-seeking leader of the Trojans, attempts to stop a war sparked by his brother Paris taking Helen... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 19 total (7 female, 12 male, doubling possible, bit parts)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period CostumesGregg OstrinDescription
When a cynical TV executive hired to take over a failing holiday-themed TV network finds herself in one of her own Christmas TV movies, her only way out is to learn to embrace the holiday spirit... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (4 female, 2 male, doubling/tripling, flexible casting up 11 actors possible)
Full Length Comedy (about 85 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesRichard NelsonDescription
In 1920, thirty-two-year-old Les Kurbas (the founder of the modern Ukrainian theatre), takes a group of young actors out of war-torn Kyiv into the countryside where they will perform plays, bartering tickets for food... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (6 female)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period CostumesMatthew CapodicasaDescription
When Adele meets Vincent, a young musician with face blindness, it could not come at a worse time. She's dropped out of law school to care for her father, who after an accident is now beginning to display signs of dementia... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesJosé RiveraDescription
Aislin is getting older. She suffers the inevitable indignities of being human — and hates technology... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (2 female)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes














