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Laura Eason, adapted from the book of short stories by Elizabeth Crane
Description
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 CostumesAdam SzymkowiczDescription
When his doctor tells him he doesn't have more than a month left to live, Matt realizes he's never been in love before... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (2 female, 2 male, doubling, up to 10 females and 10 males)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesDonald FreedDescription
Adolph Eichmann in Jerusalem for the trial of the century.
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesDaniel TherriaultDescription
In a satire of hard-boiled film noir, a priest-operative force-baptizes sinners at gunpoint to save their souls... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (1 female, 5 male, flexible casting up to 8 actors)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 120 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesGreg OwensDescription
A trailer park, a tattered bathrobe, a sixteen-year-old pregnant daughter, pork rinds, and … a winning lottery ticket?
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Short Comedy (about 10 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesMatthew LombardoDescription
WHO'S HOLIDAY! Is a wildly funny and heartfelt adults-only comedy that tells the story of Cindy Lou Who as she recalls that Christmas Eve she first met the Grinch and the twisted turn of events her life has now taken... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 female)
Full Length Comedy (about 75 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesHenrik Ibsen, adapted by Richard NelsonDescription
In celebrated playwright Richard Nelson's bold adaptation of Ibsen's classic, profound tragedy and surprising comedy combine to tell the story of the Ekdal family... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 11 total (3 female, 8 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period CostumesHenrik Ibsen, adapted by Anthony ClarvoeDescription
Anthony Clarvoe's adaptation of THE WILD DUCK remains remarkably faithful to Ibsen's masterpiece.
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (2 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesRussell DavisDescription
The story of a dysfunctional circus in which a fortuneteller has wrested control of the circus from her ringmaster... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 9 total (5 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesRobert ChesleyDescription
Dog and Buck, former lovers, run into each other at a bar. Both now have AIDS. Buck's disease is in the advanced stages, and Dog refuses to recognize and acknowledge their shared past and, inevitably, their shared future... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (2 male)
Short Drama (about 30 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesAngela HanksDescription
Thalia wants to build a farmhouse in the middle of the great big city. Mabel is on a quest to become its first female preacher (although her rampant sexual thoughts are having a real impact on her sermonizing)... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 7 total (4 female, 3 male)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 120 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period CostumesCharles EveredDescription
A Yale professor recruits a student to be a spy in this spine-tingling tale about the birth of the CIA in the 1940s.
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesReed Martin and Austin TichenorDescription
Discovered in a treasure-filled parking lot in Leicester, England (next to a pile of bones that didn't look that important), an ancient manuscript proves to be the long-lost first play written by none other than seventeen-year-old William Shakespeare from Stratford... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (3 male, as written; gender-diverse and/or expanded casts welcome)
Full Length Comedy (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period CostumesAdam SeidelDescription
Three energy reps travel to Williston, ND to get mineral rights to the last big piece of undeveloped land.
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes














