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Julie Marie MyattDescription
MY WANDERING BOY tells the story of Emmett, who has gone missing, though nobody is sure why. A great athlete, an exceptional student, charming and charismatic, he dropped off the radar after college, and now his parents have hired a retired cop to find him... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 8 total (4 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Sherry KramerDescription
Nicki drives her 84-year-old grandmother down to Florida every year. But this year will be the last trip they take... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (2 female)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, adapted by Michael BloomDescription
Banned by the Nazis and then produced by dozens of German theatres following the end of World War II, NATHAN THE WISE is a timely and exuberant rebuke of prejudice and intolerance... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 9 total (3 female, 6 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Eric OvermyerDescription
In a futuristic city, one man tells it like he sees it — Hungry Mother! He's the DJ with a strong pulse but a weak signal... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 10 total (3 female, 7 male, Multiethnic Cast)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Janet NeiprisDescription
A sophisticated, contemporary comedy about a single woman in her fifties who plans a romantic retreat to France, but is thwarted when her three grown daughters boomerang home unexpectedly, with their partners and agendas in tow.
Production Info
Cast: 7 total (4 female, 3 male, Multiethnic Cast)
Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Marvin CohenDescription
NECESSARY ENDS involves two couples who tangle in a philosophical farce about love, language, sex, time, and death.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Billy AronsonDescription
An employer and a freelancer try to settle on a fee, and a job, and a species.
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male, Flexible Casting)
Short Comedy (about 5 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Erin MallonDescription
Two rooftops in suburban Ohio. A 75-year-old man and a 9-year-old girl sit on houses full of secrets... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 75 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Richard NelsonDescription
Subtitled "A Comedy of Trans-Atlantic Manners." An Englishman and his family live far-flung across the vast American continent... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 8 total (4 female, 4 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 90 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Edited by Craig SlaightCollection Description
A BIRD OF PREY by Jim Grimsley: When Monty's family moves from Louisiana to a large city in Southern California, he and his siblings encounter a dangerous landscape where cruelty thrives among their peers, offering little comfort from their abusive home life... [read more]
Billy AronsonDescription
A cancer patient discovers that surgery will have no effect on her condition.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Short Comedy (about 15 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Victor BumbaloCollection Description
NIAGARA FALLS consists of two interrelated one-acts: AMERICAN COFFEE and THE SHANGRI-LA MOTOR INN. AMERICAN COFFEE: A working-class couple plots to drug their gay son and his lover to keep them from attending their daughter's wedding... [read more]
Naomi WallaceDescription
Liana and Marcus have a marriage others envy. Doré has grown accustomed to an isolated existence in her modest flat... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (2 female, 1 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
David DrakeDescription
David Drake's smash hit one-man show, here reconceived for an ensemble of twelve, tells the story of his call to gay pride and activism through a series of vignettes exploring thoughts and emotions shared by a whole generation of gay men and women.
Production Info
Cast: 12 total (12 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesBilly AronsonDescription
Young parents battle the forces of darkness.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Short Comedy (about 20 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes