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José RiveraDescription
A man goes to a gas station to fill up his tank. The Gulf War has just started, and the man's brother is fighting in it... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 male)
Short Drama (about 20 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Michael Henry BrownDescription
Described by the New York Times as "a threatening portrait of urban insanity. A drug lord is king, corruption is endemic and parents instill offspring with perverse values... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 7 total (3 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 125 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes
Ruth WolffDescription
A Play with Music — the music of Frederic Chopin. George Sand had many lovers — but the one to whom she was most attached, and who almost ruined her life, was Frederic Chopin... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (2 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 125 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Y YorkDescription
Gladys gets the chance to return to Earth and make something of her life. Sylvia comes along for the food... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (3 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes
Tom Wilson WeinbergDescription
A musical revue that tackles sex, love and relationships, politics, religion, and AIDS, GET USED TO IT! is funny, serious, and always thought-provoking.
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (3 male, or up to 6 with any combination of genders)
Full Length Comedy (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Michael JacobsDescription
A comedy about a novelist who decides to become a serious writer to the dismay of his family and friends.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (1 female, 3 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Desi Moreno-PensonDescription
A couple arrive at a motel room for an afternoon of clandestine sex. Their tryst is interrupted by a security guard with alarming news about the room they're in... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 85 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
August Strindberg, translated by Laurence SenelickDescription
Ghosts drift through Strindberg's haunted and haunting dreamscape where a student idealizes the inhabitants of a stylish Stockholm apartment building, only to discover that their lives, perhaps even life itself, may be a kind of hell from which salvation can only be achieved through suffering.
Production Info
Cast: 14 total (7 female, 7 male, bit parts)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Lenore BensingerDescription
The title hints at half of it; the other half involves a psychic advisor, a couple of children, a golden retriever, double fudge brownies, and the C... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 female)
Short Drama (about 45 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Henrik Ibsen, translated and adapted by Anthony ClarvoeDescription
Ibsen's 1881 masterpiece finds a fresh interpretation in Anthony Clarvoe's taut adaptation in which a woman has to face her legacy of religious and sexual repression when her grown son comes home to tell her that he has an incurable sexually transmitted disease and asks her to help him die with dignity.
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Adam RappDescription
On the night of a terrible storm, a single mother and her younger son await the arrival of the older son, who has broken out of prison... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (1 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 85 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesJosé RiveraCollection Description
This collection includes six short plays: FLOWERS, TAPE, A TIGER IN CENTRAL PARK, GAS, THE CROOKED CROSS, and THE WINGED MAN... [read more]
Mildred Inez LewisDescription
Set in the 1850s, New Jersey transplant Bobby Hawkins marries Susannah, the daughter of a leading South Carolina family... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Naomi Wallace, Bruce McLeodDescription
In this witty adventure for young audiences by MacArthur "genius" award winner Naomi Wallace, a young girl called Noil finds herself in a strange new place, and must accomplish three and a half magical tasks before she can return home... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 7 total (4 female, 3 male, Flexible Casting)
Full Length Comedy (about 85 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Jonathan ReynoldsDescription
GIRLS IN TROUBLE is a striking and ferocious play which dares to explore the controversial history of abortion, through its life-changing affect on women across several generations... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 7 total (4 female, 3 male, Multiethnic Cast)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes