Take Ten II - More Ten-Minute Plays

A ten-minute play is a blaze of theatrical energy

In this follow-up to their groundbreaking collection Take Ten, editors Eric Lane and Nina Shengold have put together a veritable bonfire of talent

Take Ten II - More 10-Minute Plays" provides a fast-track tour of the current theatrical landscape, from the slapstick ingenuity of David Ives' "Arabian Nights to the searing tension of Diana Son's 9/11 drama

"The Moon, Please, to Susan Miller's luminous fable "The Grand Design This remarkably diverse anthology includes thirty-five short plays by such major American playwrights as Christopher Durang, Warren Leight, Romulus Linney and Donald Margulies, alongside a host of exciting new voices

Actors, directors, producers and teachers will find Take Ten II an invaluable source of meaty roles for people of every age, ethnicity and gender; lovers of theatre will find it a richly satisfying read

These deceptively short plays throb with life in all its variety - harrowing, hilarious, and breathtakingly vital

Volume 1 is available by clicking here