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Richard NelsonDescription
A couple debate the significance of their son's T-shirt, which is imprinted with the letters "U.S.A."
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
Short Drama (about 10 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesRichard NelsonDescription
Siblings divide the estate of their deceased mother and consider whether a malpractice lawsuit against the doctor who administered her physical is warranted.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Short Drama (about 15 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesRichard NelsonDescription
Marriages and relationships splinter among a group of longstanding friends.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Short Drama (about 15 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Various AuthorsDescription
Travel back in time to the 19th century on a globe-trotting adventure, visit the parlors and ballrooms of the English aristocracy, or peer into the dark science of the Industrial Revolution that made monsters of men.
Alan BrandtDescription
A delightful seriocomedy about a prominent civil rights attorney who is a schlemiel on the home court in his relationships with his intractable aging father and budding lawyer son.
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes
Constance Congdon, based on the novel by Henry JamesDescription
I have always loved the story in Henry James' novel, Washington Square, and I needed to find something for a young Hispanic actress I wanted to work with, so with Ron Bashford's help, we adapted the story... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (4 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Desi Moreno-PensonDescription
In 3 TO A SESSION: A MONSTER'S TALE, Moreno-Penson unveils a riveting and provocative tale that takes place in a surrealistic realm between life and death... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (2 female, 1 male)
Short Drama (about 60 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesDesi Moreno-PensonCollection Description
The collection includes two short plays: 3 TO A SESSION: A MONSTER'S TALE and LAZARUS DISPOSED. 3 TO A SESSION: A MONSTER'S TALE won the Best Play Award at the Downtown Urban Theater Festival in 2005 (Cherry Lane)... [read more]
Stanley RutherfordDescription
This comic monologue offers an intimate evening with Willa, the one-time media darling, the food and design maven, the single-named boldface personality, who rose, conquered, and then fell... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 female)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 50 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Matt LyleDescription
A small theater company's next ill-advised production, a modern vaudeville, goes off the rails the night before opening... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (3 female, 3 male, doubling, flexible casting, up to 15 actors)
Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Julie Marie MyattDescription
The period between life and rebirth involves 49 days and three states of Bardo according to The Tibetan Book of the Dead... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (2 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Adele Edling ShankDescription
Love and fantasy in the afternoon.
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
Short Drama (about 15 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Jeffrey M JonesDescription
A quirky, inventive, and fun play in which time is out of joint as married couple Jeff and Joan contend with ghosts, beasts, and witches banging on their windows, wafting through their rooms, and wielding butcher knives.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes