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Michael BradyDescription
In October 1983 a truck filled with explosives blew up in a Marine barracks in Beirut, killing 242 soldiers... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 7 total (2 female, 5 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
José RiveraDescription
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 male)
Short Drama (about 10 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Carlo Goldoni, adapted by Constance CongdonDescription
Goldoni's eighteenth-century masterpiece is an enduring story of love, passion, and mistaken identity... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 13 total (3 female, 10 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 115 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period Costumes
Carlo Goldoni, adapted by Constance Congdon, further adapted by Christopher Bayes and Steven EppDescription
Goldoni's eighteenth-century masterpiece is an enduring story of love, passion, and mistaken identity... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 10 total (3 female, 7 male, bit parts)
Full Length Comedy (about 115 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period Costumes
Julie Marie MyattDescription
In the early 1950s, a psychologist sets out to write the definitive book on THE SEX HABITS OF AMERICAN WOMEN... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 8 total (5 female, 3 male)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Michael MitnickDescription
Virginia is getting married. As her wedding day approaches, unwanted ghosts of her mother's past appear, unearthing a shocking past she never knew — nor wanted to... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (2 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Adam SzymkowiczDescription
Jane's father, an "important" writer, has just died by suicide, and Jane goes home to her small town to deal with the aftermath... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male, doubling, flexible casting, up to 5F and 5M)
Full Length Drama (about 80 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Evgeny Shvarts, translated by Laurence SenelickDescription
In an imaginary, fantastical land a scholar arrives seeking to find a way to make as many people as he can happy.
Production Info
Cast: 16 total (5 female, 11 male, doubling possible, many bit parts)
Full Length Comedy (about 130 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period Costumes
Ruth WolffDescription
A comedy in which an egotistical actor and actress attempt to revive their careers by tackling Shakespeare... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male, 1 offstage male)
Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Tom WillmorthDescription
A laugh-out-loud parody par excellence of Shakespeare's tragedies. Wickedly whimsical, delightfully devious, with six blended tragedies, thirty-one parts, forty location changes and one enormous sword-swinging battle of twenty thousand men.
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (2 female, 4 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Victor BumbaloDescription
The newlyweds are ensconced in the Shangri-La Motor Inn for their wedding night. While the groom is anticipating the evening ahead, the bride is discussing the annulment of her not-yet-consummated marriage with the gay motel clerk.
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
Short Drama (about 45 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Neil LaButeDescription
How far would you go for love? For art? What would you be willing to change? What price might you pay? Such are the painful questions explored by Neil LaBute in THE SHAPE OF THINGS... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes
Alan BowneDescription
Sharon and Billy, sister and brother, are typical adolescents growing up in a tract home in 1950's Southern California... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Georges Feydeau, translated from the French by Laurence SenelickDescription
What to do about a wife going around the apartment in her nightie until lunchtime?
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (1 female, 4 male)
Short Comedy (about 40 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Jack GilhooleyDescription
Lou and Barry work for the Russian mob as hitmen. The job happens to be the boss's daughter's boyfriend... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 90 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes