Oldtimers Game
9 Male, 0 Female
The place is the locker room of the Northshore (Minnesota) Otters, a Triple-A baseball club struggling through a lackluster season. It’s the day of the annual Oldtimers Game, and several former Otters…
The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid
4 Male, 0 Female
Set in a one room shack out west at the turn of the last century, this at times funny and at times chilling play concerns Pat Garrett, the man who shot Billy the Kid Now, many years after the famous deed,…
Cobb
4 Male, 0 Female
The character of controversial baseball legend Ty Cobb is split into three differently aged versions of himself: The Peach, aged nineteen, at the beginning of his long career with the Detroit…
Black Sheep
3 Male, 2 Female
A prominent family’s “black sheep” nephew, the son of an interracial marriage, comes to stay with them after being released from prison But do they want him? And what does…
Lake Street Extension
3 Male, 0 Female
The estranged son of a middle-aged man returns home to find that his father has taken in a young refugee from El Salvador Not only has the refugee moved in, but he’s been given the son’s…
Flag Day - Good Clean Fun & Down and Dirty
5 Male, 1 Female
A play in two plays, Flag Day examines white/black relations in our society with an unblinking eye The first play - Good Clean Fun - is a darkly funny office comedy pitting two workers - one black,…
The Winning Streak
2 Male, 0 Female
Omar, a retired baseball umpire, suddenly gets a phone call from Ry, a son he’s never seen Ry is the product of a one-night stand long ago. He’s never wanted to meet his absentee father, but now in his…
A Walk in the Woods
2 Male, 0 Female
The place is a “pleasant woods on the outskirts of Geneva,” where two superpower arms negotiators, a Russian and an American, meet informally after long, frustrating hours at the bargaining…
Thief River
2 Male, 3 Female
This is the story of two men and their fifty-three-year relationship Ray marries and remains closeted in the small town where they grew up. Gil moves to the city to seek his freedom. Throughout their lives…
Down the Road
2 Male, 1 Female
A convicted serial killer hires a husband & wife team to write the story of crimes “With Down The Road, Blessing again shows his superiority at presenting an intellectual yet emotional look at…
Nice People Dancing to Good Country Music
2 Male, 2 Female
Suffering from a compulsion to yell occasional obscenities and bark like a dog, novice nun Catherine’s been asked to leave her convent and so she visits her aunt Eve who lives over the “Nice…
Two Rooms
2 Male, 2 Female
Provocative and compelling, this arresting work deals with a subject much in the minds of contemporary society - the taking of innocent hostages by political terrorists The play illuminates both the numbing…
Patient A
2 Male, 1 Female
An exploration of the experience of Kimberly Bergalis, whose case marked the first known instance of HIV transmission from a health-care worker to a patient. Issues of testing, discrimination and personal…
Fortinbras
Large Mixed Cast Male, 4 Female
Young Fortinbras, a modern man of action, enters during the last scene of Hamlet only to order the bodies of the royal family shuffled off while he devises the best possible media blitz to legitimize his…
Chesapeake
1 Male, 0 Female
“If life were fair, we would send everyone off to Second Stage’s latest attraction without revealing much more than our wild enthusiasm for a one-man play with the deceptively straightforward…
A Body of Water
1 Male, 2 Female
“ ... one of America’s greatest playwrights ... satisfying, ninety-five minutes of existential hide-and-seek” ~ St. Paul Pioneer Press “ ... the work of a mature master dramatist in complete control of…
Riches
1 Male, 2 Female
David and Carolyn Rose would seem to “have it all” — a generous income, two expensive cars, a son in a good college, and twenty-one years of wedded bliss Now, on their anniversary, they…
Independence
0 Male, 4 Female
The setting is the small town of Independence, Iowa, the lifelong home of Evelyn Briggs. Her oldest daughter, Kess, is a university professor in Minneapolis, but she has come home at the request…
Going to St Ives
0 Male, 2 Female
May N’Kame, the mother of an African dictator, travels to England to see Dr Cora Gage about medical treatment for her failing eyesight Dr Gage uses the consultation…
Eleemosynary
0 Male, 3 Female
Insightful drama presenting and examining the lives of three generations of women - a young girl, her mother, and her grandmother “...a play and a production of a caliber rarely seen on the Philadelphia…
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