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  • Mia McCullough

    Description

    The brain of a famous alcoholic/diabetic artist with a deteriorating body is transplanted into the vegetative body of a pro-golfer... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male, Multiethnic Cast)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Lynne Alvarez

    Description

    Eddie Sanchez has never been out of New York City until now when he takes relics of his dead mother to her sister in Nautla, a tiny village on the Gulf Coast of Mexico where his parents were born... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 7 total (4 female, 3 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Steve Carter

    Description

    Set in 1927 in New York City, EDEN revolves around Eustace, a happy-go-lucky African American man, who makes the mistake of falling in love with the girl next door, Annetta, daughter of an autocratic West Indian, Joseph Barton, who rules his household with an iron fist: he literally whips his belief in racial purity into his children with a cat-o'-nine-tails.


    Production Info

    Cast: 8 total (4 female, 4 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Single Set
    Period Costumes
  • Edwin Sánchez

    Collection Description

    This collection includes 15 short and very short plays. BEA AND MAY: Bea does not want her beloved, May, to marry Jerry, but Jerry's rich, and May has a plan... [read more]

  • Jeremy Dobrish

    Description

    EIGHT DAYS (BACKWARDS) travels in reverse order through the previous eight days in the lives of 13 urbanites as they navigate missed opportunities and surprise connections in pursuit of romance and revelation.


    Production Info

    Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male, Multiethnic Cast)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Jenny Stafford

    Description

    Ellie is an ambitious high school senior who is determined to fulfill one of her life goals: to marry her high school sweetheart... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 5 total (4 female, 1 male, doubling)
    Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Ruth Wolff

    Description

    The sweep of Eleanor's entire life — from her early marriage to Louis VII, King of France, through her marriage to Henry II of England, to her imprisonment, reign and death — is encompassed in this action-packed, highly literate drama... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 16 total (5 female, 11 male, doubling possible)
    Full Length Drama (about 140 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • Euripides, translated by Marianne McDonald and J Michael Walton

    Description

    Euripides' version of the Ancient Greek myth of revenge on a murdering parent. Electra's brother Orestes returns to avenge the murder of his father, Agamemnon, by his mother Clytemnestra.


    Production Info

    Cast: 9 total (3 female, 6 male, doubling, flexible casting, extras)
    Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • Sophocles, translated by Marianne McDonald and J Michael Walton

    Description

    A tragic tale of duty, retribution and fate. King Agamemnon, on returning from the Trojan Wars, is murdered by his wife, Clytemnestra, and her lover... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 8 total (3 female, 5 male, doubling, flexible casting, extras)
    Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • Euripides, adapted into English verse by Brian Vinero

    Description

    Following his triumphs during the Trojan War, the great Greek warrior Agamemnon is slaughtered by his crafty wife, Clytemnestra, and her lover, Aegisthus... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 8 total (2 female, 6 male, flexible casting, bit parts, a chorus)
    Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • Isaac Oliver

    Description

    A brutally funny modern tragedy, ELECTRA IN A ONE-PIECE re-imagines the bloody Greek tale for our digital era... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 8 total (3 female, 5 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 135 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Rogelio Martinez

    Description

    Fast-paced, energetic, and emotionally charged, ELIÁN takes us back to 1999, when a young boy was found on the shores of Florida clinging to his life... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 9 total (4 female, 5 male, doubling)
    Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • Kermit Frazier

    Description

    In the frightening, chaotic early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, a Black mother and daughter come together both to grieve and to search for reconciliation.


    Production Info

    Cast: 2 total (2 female)
    Short Drama (about 15 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Eugene O'Neill

    Description

    Brutus Jones sets himself up as monarch of a Caribbean island and exploits his subjects ruthlessly until a uprising forces him to flee for his life... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 9 total (3 female, 6 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 80 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Period Costumes
  • Ruth Wolff

    Description

    As the 19th century moves into the 20th century, the Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi struggles to hold together the proud ancient Chinese empire, which is being assaulted by foreign nations and the technological advances of the age... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 8 total (3 female, 5 male, optional extras: court attendants)
    Full Length Drama (about 130 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Period Costumes