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  • US Blues
    Greg Owens

    Collection Description

    This collection includes 11 comedic short plays: AT THE INTERSECTION OF AGE AND RAGE, THE BASTARD CHILD OF EVEL KNIEVEL, BUFFALO ROAM, EXTREME CUSTOMER SERVICE, FISH BABY DREAMING, THE LEPER VALLEY CONDO ASSOCIATION, PABLO PICASSO TEACHES HIGH SCHOOL, PASTIME, POETS ANONYMOUS, THE ROAD IS AN ASPHALT HOSTESS, and WHITE TRASH BINGO... [read more]

  • Vampire Dreams
    Suzy McKee Charnas

    Description

    The play revolves around Edward Weyland, a 2,000-year-old vampire who poses as a professor. He is forced to see a therapist in order to maintain his employment... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Dark Comedy (about 100 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Vanishing Points
    Martin Jones

    Description

    In Nebraska in 1972, three members of the Peak family, father, mother, and teenage daughter, were murdered... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 8 total (4 female, 4 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 115 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • A Very Streaming Christmas
    Gregg Ostrin

    Description

    When a cynical TV executive hired to take over a failing holiday-themed TV network finds herself in one of her own Christmas TV movies, her only way out is to learn to embrace the holiday spirit... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 6 total (4 female, 2 male, doubling/tripling, flexible casting up 11 actors possible)
    Full Length Comedy (about 85 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • The Vienna Notes
    Richard Nelson

    Description

    Stubbs, a United States senator, writes his memoirs and in so doing exposes to us the discrepancies between the actual events that took place and his recounting of them, which he freely reshapes to his own benefit... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Dark Comedy (about 75 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Viet Rock
    Megan Terry

    Description

    Through the use of dialogue, music, chant, dance, pantomime, and image, the play satirizes attitudes toward the Vietnam war... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 13 total (6 female, 7 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Villainous Company
    Victor L Cahn

    Description

    When Claire returns home from an afternoon of shopping, she discovers one of her packages is missing... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 3 total (3 female)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Vint
    David Mamet, based on a short story by Anton Chekhov

    Description

    Mischievous bureaucrats play a card game (vint) using identity documents in their possession until they are caught redhanded... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 6 total (6 male)
    Short Comedy (about 15 minutes)
    Single Set
    Period Costumes
  • Virgins
    Robert Auletta

    Description

    VIRGINS is a fantasia inspired by the robbery in New York of an armored car in which two policemen and a guard were killed... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
    Short Drama (about 45 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Vision Disturbance
    Christina Masciotti

    Description

    Two lost souls in Reading, Pennsylvania converge: Mondo, a Greek immigrant whose eyesight suffers from a grueling divorce, and Dr... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 85 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Voices in the Dark
    John Pielmeier

    Description

    A radio talk-show host is menaced by a threatening caller in this psychological thriller.

    Production Info

    Cast: 6 total (1 female, 5 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Waiting for the Electrician, or Someone Like Him
    Firesign Theatre

    Description

    A mad Kafkaesque journey that takes a confused tourist into a shadowy world of Byzantine fascists... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (4 male)
    Short Comedy (about 30 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Waiting for the Electrician, or Someone Like Him & Temporarily Humboldt County
    Firesign Theatre

    Collection Description

    This collection includes two short plays: WAITING FOR THE ELECTRICIAN, OR SOMEONE LIKE HIM and TEMPORARILY HUMBOLDT COUNTY... [read more]

  • Wake Up, Mrs Moore
    Julie Marie Myatt

    Description

    It is 1970 and Virginia Moore is in love with Glenn, and she is ready to change the future by marching against the war in Vietnam, and for equal rights for women... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 6 total (4 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 130 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Waking Up
    Franca Rame and Dario Fo, adapted by Estelle Parsons

    Description

    A working-class woman prepares for work while taking care of her baby. Meanwhile, her husband sleeps... [read more]

    Production Info

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