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A R GurneyDescription
Set in Buffalo, New York in the 1940s, ANCESTRAL VOICES is a bittersweet story, perceived through the eyes of young Eddie, whose family is turned inside out when his grandmother unexpectedly divorces his grandfather in order to marry his grandfather's best friend... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Naomi WallaceDescription
Two imprisoned young women, one African American and the other white, form a perilous bond. As they serve time they forge a plan for survival... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (4 female, Multiethnic Cast)
Full Length Drama (about 75 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Y YorkDescription
A tender, quirky play about two white women and a black man living in Seattle in 1992, as the nation and the media are transfixed by the trial of four Los Angeles police officers accused in the beating of Rodney King and the outcry of protest after the verdicts.
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (2 female, 1 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes
Richard NelsonDescription
AND SO WE COME FORTH is set in early July, 2020, amidst massive protests against racism in America and over the murder of George Floyd, as well as the anxious easing of a worldwide lockdown... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (3 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 60 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Tim Blake NelsonDescription
In the not-too-distant future a lawyer is forced to represent a prisoner deemed "beyond rehabilitation" and destined to perish in a newly developed machine designed to execute "without pain... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (3 female, 3 male, bit parts)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Euripides, adapted into English verse by Brian VineroDescription
In the aftermath of the Trojan War, the royal-born Andromache finds herself in far-off Greece enslaved by the family of the man who killed her husband and forced her into the role of concubine... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 10 total (4 female, 6 male, flexible casting, bit parts, a chorus)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Tony KushnerDescription
In the first part of Tony Kushner's epic, set in 1980's New York City, a gay man is abandoned by his lover when he contracts the AIDS virus, and a closeted Mormon lawyer's marriage to his pill-popping wife stalls... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 8 total (3 female, 5 male)
Full Length Drama (about 180 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Tony KushnerDescription
Among the twentieth century's defining works of American art, ANGELS IN AMERICA remains as transcendent, as potent, and as timely in its concerns as when it premiered on Broadway over 30 years ago.
Tony KushnerDescription
In the second part of Tony Kushner's epic, the plague of AIDS worsens, relationships fall apart as new ones form, and unexpected friendships take form.
Production Info
Cast: 8 total (3 female, 5 male)
Full Length Drama (about 220 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Adam RappDescription
Two men are snowbound in a cheap motel room in Boone, North Carolina. On a pick-up errand for their drug dealing boss, ten-year partners Burris and Dantly await the arrival of the enigmatic "Burning Man... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (1 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 130 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Eugene O'NeillDescription
A weary former prostitute seeks out her estranged sea captain father, hoping to find forgiveness from him, while hiding her past from a sailor she loves... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 12 total (2 female, 10 male)
Full Length Drama (about 125 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period Costumes
Reina HardyDescription
Annie Jump is a 13-year-old science genius whose alien-obsessed father is the laughingstock of Strawberry, KS... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male, plus offstage voices)
Full Length Comedy (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Eric John MeyerDescription
Pony up, America! Equestria is a land of friendship. Equestria is a land of magic. Equestria is Ben's apartment in rural Pennsylvania... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (3 female, 3 male)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Sophocles, adapted by Gregory MosherDescription
Kreon, the king of Thebes, has decreed that his nephew, the rebel soldier Polynices, will lie where he died in battle, as food for the birds and dogs... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (2 female, 4 male, Chorus 1 to 16)
Full Length Drama (about 55 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Alexandre Dumas, translated by Laurence SenelickDescription
"ANTONY is not a melodrama, ANTONY is not a tragedy, ANTONY is not a stage play. ANTONY is an acting-out of love, jealousy and anger in five acts... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 14 total (6 female, 9 male, extras)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period Costumes