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Tony KushnerDescription
An epic farce about death and primitive capital accumulation, HYDRIOTAPHIA chronicles the final hours of Sir Thomas Browne, an English physician and writer known for his attempts to reconcile Christian values with scientific knowledge.
Production Info
Cast: 14 total (8 female, 6 male)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 180 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Molière, translated by Martin SorrellDescription
First produced in 1673 and Molière's final play, THE HYPOCHONDRIAC is a scathingly funny lampoon on both hypochondria and the "quack" medical profession... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 12 total (4 female, 8 male)
Full Length Drama (about 160 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Elenna StaufferDescription
It's the Bandits' best year EVER! Until … one by one, the girls succumb to a mysterious illness... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (5 female)
Full Length Drama (about 95 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Edwin SánchezDescription
Angel, a gay gold digger, sets his sights on a newly out and proud billionaire. Dragging his best friend along for the ride and leaving collateral damage in his wake, Angel’s plans hit a wall when the billionaire’s best friend, Chi Chi, steps in and takes over... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 8 total (2 female, 6 male, flexible casting, doubling, minimum 8 actors)
Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Edwin SánchezDescription
An empty beachhouse settled between dunes and the roar of the sea … a perfect spot for swimming — though it's the middle of March! A woman, her brother, and an eccentric dream catcher set up camp, but a masked stranger's arrival complicates their fantastic plan to swim out to touch the sun... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Aishah RahmanDescription
An African immigrant in New York describes how he was shot by police.
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (3 male, plus 1 Musician)
Short Drama (about 15 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
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Kevin KautzmanDescription
An Internet sex comedy for the Recession Generation: Lucy and Chris are typical American twenty-somethings struggling to survive the Great Recession with their dignity intact... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male, 2 additional male voice-over roles)
Full Length Comedy (about 75 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Carlo Goldoni, adapted by Richard Nelson, from a literal translation by Erika GastelliDescription
This Goldoni comedy recounts the matrimonial scheming, gossip, and games enlivening the daily activity of a bustling but poor Venetian piazza where gaming, dancing and pandemonium reign... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 16 total (6 female, 10 male)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Rogelio MartinezDescription
It's 1961. Fidel has turned Havana upside down. Veronica's family has fled the country, leaving her behind to find a new family... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (2 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 115 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Tony Kushner, freely adapted from Pierre Corneille's L'ILLUSION COMIQUEDescription
A lawyer, facing mortality, desperate to find the son he drove away years before, travels in the dead of night to a mysterious cave... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 8 total (2 female, 6 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Richard NelsonDescription
It is 1958, and New York City is in the midst of a major building boom; a four-lane highway is planned for the heart of Washington Square; Carnegie Hall is designated for demolition; entire neighborhoods on the West Side are leveled to make room for a new "palace of art... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 10 total (5 female, 5 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes
Molière, adapted by Constance Congdon, based on a new translation by Dan SmithDescription
Love is funny. Love is trickery. Love is … smelly? It's certainly a merry-go-round of misplaced desires and hidden agendas in Constance Congdon's fresh and hilarious new take on Molière's skewering of a health-care crisis from an entirely different century... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 9 total (3 female, 6 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 110 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Molière, translated by Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear and Larissa VolokhonskyDescription
Molière's classic comic masterpiece is here brilliantly translated by renowned translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonksy (two-time winner of the PEN/Book-of-the-Month-Club Translation Prize) and playwright/director Richard Nelson (Tony Award, Oliver Award)... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 12 total (4 female, 8 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 120 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period Costumes
Mark Harelik, conceived by Mark Harelik and Randal MylerDescription
Rural Central Texas, 1909. A young Russian-Jewish immigrant, newly arrived in America through the port of Galveston, pulls his banana cart into the hamlet of Hamilton... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
José RiveraDescription
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
Short Drama (about 10 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes