Family: Parents and Son
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A R GurneyDescription
Set in Buffalo, New York in the 1940s, ANCESTRAL VOICES is a bittersweet story, perceived through the eyes of young Eddie, whose family is turned inside out when his grandmother unexpectedly divorces his grandfather in order to marry his grandfather's best friend... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Allan HavisDescription
An urban family of three is faced with a medical crisis upon a second financial crisis. Structured as a memory play, this story for four actors highlights the surfacing identify of a young man caught between filial loyalty and freedom... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Edwin SánchezDescription
A trans child tries to redefine hir place in a family coming apart at the seams due to the father's illness... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (3 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Brett NeveuDescription
A boy's best friend has died after an accident whilst cleaning his gun. It is Christmas Eve, and he talks to his friend's father after a church service... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary Costumes
Lynne AlvarezDescription
Set in a cornfield in the Midwest, HIDDEN PARTS depicts the troubled reunion of a young concert pianist, his estranged farmer parents, and their teenage gypsy niece.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Greg OwensDescription
Darwin and Jo Smith, and their seventeen-year-old son, Ronnie, seem to be the typical Middle American conservative family... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Julie Marie MyattDescription
Recovering alcoholic John Owens was estranged from his family for decades before his son, a Marine, was killed in Afghanistan... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 6 total (1 female, 5 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Brett NeveuDescription
An audacious and dark comedy about a ten-year reunion of a son's high school graduation that coincides with the one-year anniversary of the next-door neighbor's death.
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 85 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Mark HarelikDescription
Rural Central Texas, 1962. Dave, still lives in the old family home that his father built. The family is still the only Jewish family in this isolated country town... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Aishah RahmanDescription
Inspired by the 1973 killing of a ten-year-old boy by New York City police, THE MOJO AND THE SAYSO is both a comic and dramatic study of the ways that people cope with the aftermath of terrible tragedy... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (1 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Edwin SánchezDescription
Ralphy, a young gay man, is dying of AIDS and vents his rage on his parents. He leaves and hitch-hikes across America sending his parents a constant stream of abusive and angry letters... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
Full Length Drama (about 65 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
Erin MallonDescription
Ruth is a 74-year-old woman. Rowan is a 23-year-old man. They're in love. And Ruth's 43-year-old son is freaking the hell out.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Michael McGuireDescription
A comedy with tragic overtones, THESE FLOWERS ARE FOR MY MOTHER concerns husband, Adam, and wife, Eden, who are locked in a custody battle for their gifted son, Alan, whom Eden believes is in need of her nurturing to realize his potential... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (1 female, 3 male)
Full Length Dark Comedy (about 110 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
Naomi WallaceDescription
High atop a railroad trestle that spans a bone dry creek, two teenagers plan to race across the bridge against an oncoming locomotive... [read more]
Production Info
Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
Single Set
Period Costumes
Allan HavisDescription
This stark, disquieting drama depicts the eleventh-hour effort of a hired tutor to transform the life of a very bright, self-destructive teenager before a Columbine tragedy occurs in San Diego.
Production Info
Cast: 4 total (1 female, 3 male)
Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes