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Kat RamsburgDescription
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 JonesDescription
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 RyanDescription
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
Sherry KramerDescription
There is a rule in book conservation: You must never do something perfectly. Perfection is forgery. Once a book is torn, the tear cannot be erased... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (3 female, 1 male)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 105 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Victor BumbaloDescription
The play follows a group of strangers in the waiting room of an AIDS clinic over the course of several months... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (1 female, 5 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Richard NelsonDescription
THE GABRIELS trilogy chronicles a year in the life of a neighboring family who reunite in real time at three different points across 2016 to celebrate, remember, and wait for the world to change... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (5 female, 1 male)
Full Length Drama (about 105 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Richard NelsonDescription
In the midst of our unsettled world, The Apple Family, last seen in 2014, return; though not over the dinner table but via Zoom... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 60 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Richard NelsonDescription
Subtitled CONVERSATIONS IN ANGERS, FRANCE, this play is Part Two of The Michaels duology. No longer in comfortable Rhinebeck, New York, the Michaels family with deep roots in the world of modern dance, are crawling out from under the deadly pandemic, which has turned life as we knew it upside down... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 7 total (6 female, 1 male)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes
Brett C LeonardDescription
“Leonard comes at you head on and with no holds barred, like no one that I know of at work presently in the theater... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male, plus a choir of men and women)
Short Drama (about 15 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Lonnie CarterDescription
The real life, storybook adventures of Phillis Wheatley; a revolutionary American slave girl, whose poetic genius lifted her from New England parlor trick into the great salons of Europe and beyond... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male, Multiethnic Cast)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Lauren FeldmanDescription
An estranged mother visits her daughter in college in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (2 female)
Short Drama (about 30 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Sherry KramerDescription
WHEN SOMETHING WONDERFUL ENDS explores the loss of one's mother, America's dependence on foreign oil, and Barbie dolls in an ingenious, whimsical, touching, funny, infuriating manner that only playwright Sherry Kramer could achieve... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 female)
Full Length Drama (about 85 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Richard NelsonDescription
In 1920, thirty-two-year-old Les Kurbas (the founder of the modern Ukrainian theatre), takes a group of young actors out of war-torn Kyiv into the countryside where they will perform plays, bartering tickets for food... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (6 female)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes
Laura Eason, adapted from the book of short stories by Elizabeth CraneDescription
Three years after Josie's mother died, no one expects her to telephone from a bus station in North Dakota... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (4 female, 1 male)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 85 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Richard NelsonDescription
WHERE I COME FROM is a play for young people to perform. There is no over-arching "message" to the piece... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 13 total (7 female, 6 male, all characters are teenagers)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes