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Pops - Can Can & Clair De Lune & Ave Maria & Gold And Silver Waltz & Yankee Doodle & Songs Of Love
Unified by their shared theme of the myriad aspects of love, the plays are also related by their “musical” titles, which further underscore the author’s intention of creating a “pops…
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9 Male, 1 Female
April, 1945 and the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials against the leaders of Nazi Germany are about to begin Hermann Goering, in the place of Adolf Hitler, leads the accused and with his German counsel, prepares…
Old Man Joseph and His Family
6 Male, 4 Female
Comprised of a series of vignettes, bridged by music and deft changes of scene, the play offers a fresh and colorful interpretation of biblical events and figures. As the action begins we meet the aged…
El Hermano
5 Male, 3 Female
Election Year ~ Set during the final months of the Reagan-Mondale presidential campaign, the action of the play is comprised of a series of lunchtime get-togethers between two young, unattached…
A Woman Without a Name
5 Male, 4 Female
The place is a small American town. The time 1900. As the play begins the characters enter and seat themselves in a semi-circle of antique chairs The last to enter is the Woman, who carries a ledger…
True Crimes
5 Male, 4 Female
Logan Novel is a lazy man, given to reading aloud from various “True Crime” magazines which fascinate him. Fortunately for him, he is also very attractive to women and has mistresses…
Spain
5 Male, 2 Female
Part I, Torquemada, takes place in 1490, in the middle of questioning by the Grand Inquisitor of Spain, Archbishop Tomas de Torquemada, and his two assistants, Brother Puyal and Bishop Acero This day,…
Mountain Memory
5 Male, 3 Female
The play follows the lives of a family of settlers in the Appalachian Mountains. Father has found a plot of land which pleases him greatly, despite the fact that it is on a mountain slope and not in the…
The Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks
5 Male, 5 Female
This is the full length version An Army general and his wife have committed a ritual double suicide during a Halloween party in the officers’ club at Schofield Barracks And now an official court…
Ambrosio
5 Male, 2 Female
Freely adapted from Matthew Lewis’ eighteenth-century gothic novel, The Monk,Ambrosio,the play, deftly transposes our own contemporary concerns about sexuality, desire and abstinence…
A Lesson Before Dying
5 Male, 2 Female
Set in backwoods Louisiana in 1948 - innocent young man Jefferson has been condemned to death. Attempting to save his life, at his Trial his lawyer called him no more a human being than a hog and so in…
Sand Mountain Matchmaking & Why The Lord Came To Sand Mountain
4 Male, 2 Female
Sand Mountain Matchmaking, deals with an attractive young widow, Rebecca, who is wooed by a succession of thoroughly objectionable suitors: the first a conceited stud who is sure that she is physically…
Democracy
4 Male, 5 Female
In the presidential society of Washington in the spring of 1875, two beautiful American women are courted by two dashing American men Madelaine Lee, a wealthy widow from New York, and Esther Dudley, an…
Heathen Valley
4 Male, 2 Female
Set in the 1860s, the action of the play centers on the desire of the Episcopal Bishop of North Carolina to bring the word of God to a valley so remote and untamed that brothers marry sisters and…
Gint
4 Male, 5 Female
Gint unfolds like a strange dream, beginning with Pete Gint, a ragged young man in the Appalachian Mountains in 1917 He spends most of his time lying, drinking…
Childe Byron
4 Male, 4 Female
As the play begins, Ada, the Countess of Lovelace, who was Byron’s only legitimate daughter, is writing her will She is thirty-six (the same age at which her father died) and…
The Captivity of Pixie Shedman
4 Male, 1 Female
Attempting a novel based on his late grandmother’s diary, Bertram Shedman, a struggling young writer, is bemused by her extravagant tales and high-flown poetry Trying to sort out the…
Tennessee
3 Male, 3 Female
Set in the mountains of North Carolina in 1870, the play deals with a frontier family; father, mother and son, who work long hours to wrest a living from the small farm they have bought from the county…
Juliet & Yancey & April Snow
6 Male, 3 Female
The first play, Juliet, explores the debate between an intense and brilliant young director and his temperamental leading lady about their differing interpretations of Ibsen’s Ghosts He wants to…
Four from E.S.T. Marathon ‘99 - All About Al & Deaf Day & Dreamtime For Alice & Goodbye Oscar
3 Male, 3 Female
All About Al by Cherie Vogelstein ~ In a NY coffee shop, a cad named Gil awaits the arrival of his girlfriend, Allison, so that he can break up with her In walks their old pal Lenny, a tragically hopeless…
Laughing Stock - Goodbye Howard & F.M
3 Male, 7 Female
Goodbye, Howard ~ In a North Carolina hospital, three aging spinster sisters wait for news of their brother’s death. As they worry about breaking the news to their elderly mother, a brash young…
Klonsky and Schwartz
2 Male, 0 Female
The turbulent relationship between struggling writer Milton Klonsky and his mentor, the brilliant poet Delmore Schwartz, is the basis of this engrossing drama Warm scenes of their deep friendship alternate…
The Death of King Philip
2 Male, 2 Female
Set in colonial America, the play tells the story of Mary Rowlandson, who is abducted with her baby son during an Indian uprising that left a dozen New England settlements in ruins At first we meet…
Three Poets - Akhmatova & Komachi & Hrosvitha
2 Male, 3 Female
Three women who were astonishing poets are the subjects of this trio of linked short plays ... Ono no Komachi (Japan, 9th century), Hrosvitha (Gandersheim, Saxony, 10th century), and Anna Akhmatova (USSR,…
