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  • Sherry Kramer

    Description

    The perfect rent-controlled New York City apartment has one fatal flaw — the roommate from hell. The play takes place on the day the newest roommate can't take it anymore... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 8 total (4 female, 4 male)
    Full Length Dark Comedy (about 120 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Naomi Wallace

    Description

    Three young Texans spend their nights patrolling the Mexican border to earn a $10 bounty for every Mexican they catch crossing it... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 3 total (3 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Sybille Pearson

    Description

    A play within a play set in a veterinarian's office.


    Production Info

    Cast: 6 total (4 female, 2 male)
    Short Drama (about 20 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Sally Nemeth

    Description

    The rain will not stop. Rising seas reclaim the land. In a loft barely above the water line, scientist Evangeline tracks the deluge, while locked in a love triangle with fellow researchers Jack and Dresden... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
    Short Drama (about 25 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Jennifer Tuckett

    Description

    What would you do if you woke up one day before school and discovered you just happened to be a superhero? Impress your friends or save the world? Two ordinary schoolgirls, Yasmin and Katie, try to make sense of this crazy and confused world in this honest and powerful play.


    Production Info

    Cast: 2 total (2 female)
    Short Drama (about 40 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Franca Rame and Dario Fo, adapted by Estelle Parsons

    Description

    A woman's double is a doll who says four-letter words to attract men.


    Production Info

    Cast: 1 total (1 female)
    Short Drama (about 45 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Stephen Belber

    Description

    When Beau, a directionless 19-year-old, discovers that his mother was involved in a decade-old unsolved crime during her time as a military contractor, he seeks out the Afghan victim's daughter in California... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Brett Neveu

    Description

    Three American career women find themselves bound to chairs and interrogated by masked men. One is asked to renounce her country... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Anton Chekhov, adapted by Richard Nelson from a translation by Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky

    Description

    “LITTLE COMEDIES finds the sublimity in intimacy and reminds one that the author was, among many things in his too-short life, a master of the short story … by turns riotously funny, deeply sad and quietly contemplative... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 9 total (3 female, 6 male)
    Short Comedy (about 20 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • Mark St Germain

    Description

    Susan and Martin Merrit are unable to have a child on their own, so they hire Becca Connor to serve as a surrogate... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 7 total (5 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Laura Quinn

    Description

    A math major, a biology major, and an economics major explore feminist poetry with the help of several pitchers of beer.


    Production Info

    Cast: 3 total (2 female, 1 male)
    Short Drama (about 20 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Rachel Lynett

    Description

    After an attack influenced by her race, Cass wants to just forget about it and move on with her life but her (white) roommate and the dean of the university push her to "make an example of it... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 5 total (4 female, 1 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Kat Ramsburg

    Description

    Wendy, a recently widowed baby boomer, is thrust into a world that left her behind years ago. She once dreamt of having wild adventures, wrestling crocodiles, sword fights, and swimming with mermaids, only to find herself keeping house and raising children... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male, 1 male character a boy)
    Full Length Drama (about 80 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Martin Jones

    Description

    Set in a black barbershop in Arkansas, 1955, WEST MEMPHIS MOJO sings the unsung heroes of the blues tradition... [read more]


    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (1 female, 3 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • book and lyrics by Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor, original music composed by Nick Graham, additional material by Dee Ryan

    Description

    History like you've never experienced it before. As a musical. You’re gonna laugh like it's 1499, and the music will knock you out!


    Production Info

    Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male, as written; gender-diverse and/or expanded casts welcome)
    Full Length Comedy (about 90 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes