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  • Marisa Smith

    Description

    Sloane Hudson, a rich, beautiful recent Ivy League graduate and product of the campus hook up culture and frat basement pong tournaments, doesn't believe in love or marriage... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Richard Nelson

    Description

    MADAME MELVILLE, set in Paris in 1966, before that city exploded in protest, presents the story of a fifteen-year-old American, Carl, and his beautiful teacher, Claudie Melville... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Jean Giraudoux, translated by Laurence Senelick

    Description

    Originally written to protest thoughtless urban renewal, THE MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT has remained remarkably up-to-date... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 12 total (6 female, 6 male, Flexible Casting)
    Full Length Drama (about 130 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Period Costumes
  • Russell Davis

    Description

    Thomas is visiting his mother's island home when he encounters Mahida, an Iranian college student stranded after an argument with her brother... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male, Multiethnic Cast)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Betty Shamieh

    Description

    An irreverent comedy and sequel to Shakespeare's TWELFTH NIGHT. It’s wartime. A lowborn steward, Malvolio, has risen to the rank of general... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 14 total (5 female, 9 male, doubling possible, ensemble extras)
    Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • Franca Rame and Dario Fo, adapted by Estelle Parsons

    Description

    A mother becomes a gypsy in order to pursue her son who has joined a commune.


    Production Info

    Cast: 1 total (1 female)
    Short Drama (about 45 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Wendy Wasserstein, based on the short story by Anton Chekhov

    Description

    Varinka is a free spirit in love with the older Byelinkov, the most proper man in town. But his inhibitions and worries about how he and Varinka are perceived when she boldly rides a bicycle about town threatens to unravel their impending marriage... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
    Short Comedy (about 15 minutes)
    Single Set
    Period Costumes
  • Louis Phillips

    Description

    The title says it all.


    Production Info

    Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
    Short Drama (about 15 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Niccolò Machiavelli, adapted by Peter Maloney

    Description

    Machiavelli's 16th-century comedic classic. Callimaco wishes to bed Lucrezia, though she is the wife of the aging Nicia... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 7 total (2 female, 5 male)
    Full Length Comedy (about 130 minutes)
    Single Set
    Period Costumes
  • Len Jenkin

    Description

    Len Jenkin's noir fantasy entertainment is a cross between a surreal radio melodrama and wacky comedy filled with music and fantasy... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 8 total (4 female, 4 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 85 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • María Irene Fornés

    Collection Description

    María Irene Fornés, the celebrated playwright, director, translator, lyricist, and seven-time Obie Award winner, has been an influential voice in American theatre for more than four decades... [read more]


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  • Jeff Goode

    Description

    Before Ebenezer Scrooge learned the true meaning of Christmas, another old miser was haunted by the ghosts of his past, present and future... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 15 total (5 female, 10 male)
    Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • David Wiltse

    Description

    A MARRIAGE MINUET tells the witty tale of two married couples who know the temptations of monogamy all too well... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Pierre Beaumarchais, adapted by Richard Nelson

    Description

    A Count's valet prepares to marry the Countess' chambermaid — until it becomes clear the Count wishes to revive an old law that will allow him to take advantage of the bride before the wedding... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 11 total (4 female, 7 male)
    Full Length Comedy (about 110 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Period Costumes
  • Yussef El Guindi

    Description

    An adaptation of Chekhov's classic short comedy with a delightfully distinct Egyptian twist.


    Production Info

    Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
    Short Comedy (about 40 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes