Author Romulus Linney
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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,…
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