Short in Collection
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Neil LaButeDescription
A husband drives his wife home from the airport. At the conference she's just attended, she may have done some things, drank too much, flirted, participated in an orgy.
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
Short Drama (about 20 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
June SiegelDescription
Life changes experienced by three women.
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 female)
Short Drama (about 10 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Steve CarterDescription
MIRAGE, so like "marriage" in its spelling and some pronunciations, is about how much more interesting mundane situations could be if people would only apply themselves... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male)
Short Drama (about 10 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Yussef El GuindiDescription
A ruminative monologue on Palestine.
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 female)
Short Drama (about 10 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Franca Rame and Dario Fo, adapted by Estelle ParsonsDescription
A prostitute tells her life story to a psychiatrist.
Production Info
Cast: 1 total (1 female)
Short Drama (about 45 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Billy AronsonDescription
An employer and a freelancer try to settle on a fee, and a job, and a species.
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (1 female, 1 male, Flexible Casting)
Short Comedy (about 5 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesBilly AronsonDescription
A cancer patient discovers that surgery will have no effect on her condition.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Short Comedy (about 15 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesBilly AronsonDescription
Young parents battle the forces of darkness.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Short Comedy (about 20 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesJudy GeBauerDescription
A brief, explosive story of American violence on Mexican soil.
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male)
Short Drama (about 30 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Tony KushnerDescription
A fascinating dialogue concerning Jewish traditions and rituals, from Passover to the Seder, between the author and a director that touches on many of the questions and concerns that arise in the practice of them.
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (2 male)
Short Comedy (about 20 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesNancy RhodesDescription
A young woman recovers her childhood during an afternoon on the beach.
Production Info
Cast: 2 total (2 female)
Short Drama (about 10 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary CostumesBilly AronsonDescription
A mother and her teenage daughter become involved with the same man.
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male)
Short Comedy (about 35 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Martin JonesDescription
It is Armistice Day, 1962. Three veterans of the World Wars exchange army stories, lament the vagaries of age, and wait for the arrival of Harry, their old army buddy... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (1 female, 3 male)
Short Drama (about 50 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Lynne AlvarezDescription
ON SUNDAYS concerns a single day in the life of a young female dancer whose existence is surrealistically intertwined with fifty years of the life of a man who has become obsessed with her.
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
Short Drama (about 30 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Anton Chekhov, adapted by Richard Nelson from a translation by Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear and Larissa VolokhonskyDescription
“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: 1 total (1 male)
Short Comedy (about 15 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Period Costumes