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David Mamet, Bill Bozzone, Katharine LongCollection Description
This collection includes three short plays: VERMONT SKETCHES by David Mamet, SAXOPHONE MUSIC by Bill Bozzone, and ARIEL BRIGHT by Katharine Long... [read more]
Plays in This Collection
Brian ParksDescription
Four businesspeople — Landry, Owens, Sanders, and Weaver — arrive in the morning at their skyscraper office and soon learn that their company is on the brink of collapse... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male, flexible casting, up to 4 females or 4 males)
Full Length Comedy (about 65 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Louis PhillipsDescription
Set in the Midwest during the Depression, this play is about a twelve-year-old girl who works for Western Union, delivering messages both real and imaginary.
Production Info
Cast: 10 total (4 female, 6 male, doubling)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Edwin SánchezDescription
Tonight Ernesto the Failure will become Ernesto the Magnificent.
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 male)
Short Comedy (about 10 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Owen S RackleffDescription
The first celebrity chef, Auguste Escoffier is revealed in all his culinary glory in this delightful one-man show.
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 male)
Full Length Drama (about 75 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Lynne Alvarez, adapted from a story by Pam Muñoz RyanDescription
ESPERANZA RISING is the story of a young girl who is uprooted, transplanted, and re-grown in alien soil... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 11 total (6 female, 5 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Adam RappDescription
In ESSENTIAL SELF-DEFENSE, disgruntled misfit Yul Carroll takes a job as an attack dummy in a women's self-defense class and finds himself mysteriously drawn to Sadie, the repressed bookworm mercilessly honing her skills on him... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 8 total (2 female, 6 male, Actor/Musicians)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes
Julie Marie MyattDescription
Who gets to decide if a woman has children, and for whom? For years Martin is thought to be the last frog of his species, living alone in an amphibian lab, under the observation of a scientist eager to make her name in the field... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (4 female, 2 male)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesEdwin SánchezDescription
Ethan's going to be a millionaire by the time's he twenty-one.
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 male)
Short Comedy (about 10 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Louis PhillipsDescription
A totalitarian future where food is so scarce that people pay to watch others eat.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (1 female, 3 male)
Short Drama (about 15 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Aeschylus, adapted by Robert AulettaDescription
In THE EUMENIDIES Orestes, trying to escape the vengeance of the Furies, is rescued by the gods and ordered to stand trial in a democratic court in Athens... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 12 total (6 female, 6 male)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Samm-Art Williams, based on a short story by Anton ChekhovDescription
Set in Baton Rouge in 1919, the defendant of a criminal trial meets the judge who, unbeknownst to him, is to try him the following day... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 7 total (4 female, 3 male)
Short Drama (about 30 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Judy GeBauerDescription
In this discomfiting study of McCarthyism, Richard Packard, a teacher, is contacted by an F B I agent and asked to spy on his colleagues.
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (2 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 85 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Bob ClymanDescription
Where do you draw the line between eugenics and the desire of every parent to give his or her child the best possible start? If the answer seems pretty simple, just ask Gwen, Allie and Tom, three parents whose children were conceived at a prestigious donor insemination program, specializing in donors with IQ's over 180... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (3 female, 1 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Kermit FrazierDescription
An elderly white woman strives to survive through memory, hope, and strange visitations in a seemingly contentious urban landscape.
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
Short (about 35 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesNeed help?