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A Case of Belonging
A Devil and an Angel are on stage, battling over a man who is about to expire They're a couple of very modern representatives of that undiscovered country who know all the tricks, put-downs, comic hassles…
A Danish Soap or The Danes of Our Lives
7 Male, 6 Female
Wishing to regain his popularity, Shakespeare gets permission to return to earth in order to make a box office smash out of his most popular hit Hamlet - as a soap opera! And why not? It already has everything…
A Dead Man’s Apartment & Face Divided & Rosemary with Ginger
3 Male, 2 Female
A Dead Man’s Apartment ~ Lonnie, a married but lonely truck driver, and Nickie, his mistress, a married but lonely hardware store clerk, meet twice a week in an apartment to talk and kiss They have…
A Fool’s Audition
3 Male, 0 Female
What if you had to try out for the role of entertainer for a cranky king who will behead you if you don’t get the job? Winner of the Great Platt River Playwrights Festival
A Galway Girl
1 Male, 1 Female
A couple sit at opposite ends of a table reminiscing about their life together Each has a point of view and they rarely address each other directly. They are young to begin with, then middle aged, then…
A Great Career
1 Male, 2 Female
The action takes place in a sparsely furnished office. At one desk sits a womanish man (George), at another a mannish woman (Zelda), and at the third a young girl (Linda) who is so fed up with office…
A Hillbilly Christmas Carol - No Royalty
3 Male, 4 Female
Christmas Eve has come to the Ozarks. Widow Hinckley is closing in on Joshua, a lazy, bad-tempered mountaineer She brings him a bedraggled Christmas tree in hopes of softening him up, but Joshua hates…
A Limb of Snow & The Meeting
1 Male, 1 Female
“A Limb of Snow ~ the shorter play, is the one that is simply superb; it is also totally original, unlike anything in the contemporary manner It takes place in a cabin in the High Sierras in…
A Little Something for the Ducks & A Scent of Honeysuckle
Winner of the John Gassner Playwriting Contest and the Princeton Players One Act Playwrighting Contest It tells the story of a zestful, youthful courtship - she is 68 and he is 79 They put their moves…
A Mad Breakfast
4 Male, 6 Female
An hilarious one-act farce set in a boarding house ... Practical jokers Mr Jones and Miss Brown tell each of their guests that wealthy visitor Mr Long is especially interested in their individual hobbies…
