Author John Patrick Shanley
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Prodigal Son
4 Male, 1 Female
A 17-year-old boy from the Bronx suddenly finds himself in a private school in New Hampshire He’s violent, gifted, alienated, and on fire with a ferocious loneliness Two faculty members wrestle with the…
Storefront Church
6 Male, 1 Female
Storefront Church concludes the "Church and State" trilogy of plays that began with Pulitzer Prize winning Doubt and Defiance It tells the story of a Bronx Borough President who is forced by the mortgage…
Outside Mullingar - ACTING EDITION
2 Male, 2 Female
" ... a valentine to the wonder and weirdness of love" ~ NY Daily News A compassionate and delightful romantic comedy from the Pulitzer Prize, Tony and Oscar-winning author of Doubt ... Anthony and Rosemary…
French Waitress and Other Plays
1 Male, 2 Female
The six short plays in this Collection are ... FRENCH WAITRESS - M1,F2 Ricky and his girlfriend Pamela sit down to an unsettling meal, served to them by a beautiful but unnerving French waitress AN OLD…
Outside Mullingar - TCG EDITION
2 Male, 2 Female
A compassionate and delightful romantic comedy from the Pulitzer Prize, Tony and Oscar-winning author of Doubt ... Outside Mullingar is about the romance of Anthony and Rosemary, neighbors in rural Ireland,…
Defiance
5 Male, 1 Female
This is set on a United States Marine Corps base in North Carolina in 1971 Two officers - one black, one white - are on a collision course over race, women and the high cost of doing the right thing This…
Cellini
7 Male, 2 Female
The play chronicles the life of the original "Renaissance Man," Benvenuto Cellini, the sixteenth-century Italian sculptor and man-about-town Cellini’s masterwork is the magnificent Perseus, the creation…
Sailor’s Song
2 Male, 3 Female
An extravagant romantic seaside story decorated with dance In the tradition of Gene Kelly and Eugene O’Neill - who should have worked together but never did - this stylistically daring love story gives…
Welcome to the Moon and Other Plays
In THE RED COAT, a teenage boy in the Bronx lays in wait outside a party for a girl he hardly knows. His mission, which he accomplishes with touching if halting effectiveness, is to tell her that he loves…
Savage in Limbo
2 Male, 3 Female
An arresting and brilliantly inventive play which moves from comedy to near tragedy as it explores the hopes and dreams of a group of rootless young "losers" who congregate in an anonymous Bronx bar, hoping…
The Big Funk - a Casual Play
3 Male, 2 Female
A series of self-revelations opens the book of life on the characters, drawing their view of life. From here we watch them interact: Omar throws knives for a living and muses about the state of the world.…
Beggars in the House of Plenty
3 Male, 3 Female
Johnny is the youngest and most sensitive of three siblings stranded in a surreal Irish Catholic household lorded over by their father, a butcher from the Bronx, and their mother, a chipper, hope-mongering…