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A Rock Sails By

A Rock Sails By
Sean Grennan

Productions (22)
  • Dramedy
  • 105 - 120 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 2 Any

Dr. Lynn Cummings, an astrophysicist, tries to bring science and faith into balance while grappling with personal questions, reconnecting with her daughter, and mourning the loss of her husband. Read more

I and You

I and You
Lauren Gunderson

Productions (287)
  • Drama
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 

As two students let down their guards and share their secrets, a seemingly mundane poetry project unlocks a much deeper mystery that has brought them together. I and You is an ode to youth, life, love, and the strange beauty of human connectedness. Read more

Crocodile Day

Crocodile Day
P.C. Verrone

Productions (1)
  • Comedy/Drama
  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 3 Any (5-8 actors possible: 2-7 W, 1-6 M)

In this reimagining of Peter Pan from the perspective of Neverland’s Indigenous tribe, twins Tho and Satesan are tasked with summoning Crocodile to their people’s most treasured celebration: Crocodile Day! But things quickly spiral out of control on an island filled with pesky fairies, greedy pirates, deadly mermaids, and that annoying flying boy. To save Crocodile Day, Tho and Satesan must find the strength to overcome their doubts and tell their own story. Read more

If All the Sky Were Paper

If All the Sky Were Paper
Andrew Carroll

Productions (7)
  • Drama
  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M,  (7-20 actors possible)

In a series of letters from soldiers and those affected by war, stretching from the American Civil War to the present day, the human hardships, griefs, bonds, and even hopes that conflict brings are explored in full-hearted detail. Read more

The Bookstore

The Bookstore
Adam Szymkowicz

Productions (47)
  • Dramatic Comedy
  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M,  (6-28 actors possible: 3-16 W, 3-17 M)

The future of a whimsical, almost magical bookstore is uncertain after the owner dies and leaves the shop to her niece Rachel. As the shop charms its new owner, she starts to wonder: Can you really put a price on a beloved community bookstore? Read more

Bars and Measures

BARS and MEASURES
Idris Goodwin

Productions (7)
  • Drama
  • 85 - 90 minutes
  • 1 W, 4 M,  (4-9 actors possible: 1-3 W, 3-8 M)

Two brothers, separated by bars, try to reconcile their differences through the language they know best: music. BARS and MEASURES is a beautiful journey through faith, family, melody, and time. Read more

#Enough

#ENOUGH
Adelaide Fisher

Productions (5)
  • Drama
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 9 W, 7 M, 6 Any (7-30 actors possible: 4-20 W, 3-16 M)

#ENOUGH: Plays to End Gun Violence calls on teens to confront gun violence by creating new works of theatre that will spark critical conversations and incite meaningful action in communities across the country. Read more

5846

Deadline
Douglas E. Hughes

Productions (0)
  • Murder Mystery Comedy
  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 6 Any (6-12 actors possible)

Just as they are about to give up on their careers, a pair of struggling playwrights find out that their mentor, the most celebrated murder mystery writer since Agatha Christie, has just died with the script to his upcoming Broadway thriller left unfinished. Tasked with completing his work in under a week, Mara and Don jump into the story—but once they begin digging into the world of the play, they quickly find themselves trapped inside it. Can they use their writing skills to solve the mystery and save the play—and themselves? Read more

Branwell (and the Other Brontës)

Branwell (and the other Brontës): an autobiography by Charlotte Brontë
Stephen Kaplan

Productions (1)
  • Drama
  • 85 - 90 minutes
  • 5 W, 1 M, 

Branwell Brontë has always been desperate to keep up with his brilliant sisters Charlotte, Emily, and Anne. As the Brontë women’s stars begin to rise, Branwell uses the familial gift of storytelling to lead his siblings into magical worlds and cushion some of the harsh realities of their real lives, including Branwell’s jealousy over his sisters’ success. But when the magic of their stories begins to fail, Branwell and his sisters must fight to keep destruction and loss from seeping into the real world. Read more

Decked!

Decked!
Ginna Hoben

Productions (1)
  • Holiday
  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 4 W,  (4-10 actors possible)

It’s Christmas Eve, and Celia is at a breaking point. She’s unemployed, broke, and her only daughter wants to move in with Celia’s ex-husband and his much younger bride-to-be. Celia tries to drown her pain in alcohol and pills before her eccentric sister Louise shows up and makes Celia review her past, present, and potential futures. But Louise’s own past eventually comes to light and complicates Celia’s road to recovery. DECKED! is an all-female dramedy about letting go and moving on. Read more

46 Plays for America's First Ladies

46 Plays for America's First Ladies
Andy Bayiates

Productions (9)
  • Historical Dramatic Comedy
  • 105 - 115 minutes
  • Various

46 Plays for America’s First Ladies leaps from comic to tragic as it surveys the lives of the women who have served (and avoided serving) as First Lady, from Martha Washington to Jill Biden. A biographical, meta-theatrical, genre-bending ride through race, gender, and everything else your history teacher never taught you about the founding of America. Read more

Drinking Habits

Drinking Habits
Tom Smith

Productions (541)
  • Farce
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M, 

Accusations, mistaken identities, and romances run wild in this traditional, laugh-out-loud farce. Two nuns at the Sisters of Perpetual Sewing have been secretly making wine to keep the convent's doors open, but Paul and Sally, reporters and former fiancés, are hot on their trail. Wine and secrets are inevitably spilled as everyone tries to preserve the convent and reconnect with lost loves. Read more

Now and Then

Now and Then
Sean Grennan

Productions (110)
  • Comedy/Drama
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 

Sometimes what happens after last call just might change your life. One night in 1981, just as Jamie is closing the bar where he works, a desperate last-minute customer offers him and his girlfriend Abby $2000 to sit and have a drink with him. Who wouldn't take it? Now and Then is a heartfelt romantic comedy about the costs of the choices we make, and the people who make them with us. Read more

Drinking Habits 2

Drinking Habits 2
Tom Smith

Productions (84)
  • Farce
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M, 

The Sisters of Perpetual Sewing miss the excitement of the old days when they were saving convents and reuniting long-lost families. So when they learn that the orphanage where Paul and Kate grew up is in peril, they can't wait to come to the rescue. The merry mix-ups multiply in this warm and winsome sequel. Read more

Suite Surrender

Suite Surrender
Michael McKeever

Productions (415)
  • Farce
  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M, 

It's 1942, and two of Hollywood's biggest divas have descended upon the luxurious Palm Beach Royale Hotel with their legendary feud with one another in tow. Mistaken identities, overblown egos, double entendres, and a lap dog named Mr. Boodles round out this hilarious riot of a love note to the classic farces of the 30s and 40s. Read more

Southern Fried Funeral

Southern Fried Funeral
Osborne & Eppler

Productions (160)
  • Comedy
  • 90 - 110 minutes
  • 6 W, 5 M, 

Dewey Frye is dead and the rest of his family is left to pick up the pieces -- that is if they don't kill each other first. Funerals bring out the worst, the best, and the funniest in people, and the Fryes are no exception. Read more

Unnecessary Farce

Unnecessary Farce
Paul Slade Smith

Productions (344)
  • Farce
  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 

Two cops. Three crooks. Eight doors. Go. In a cheap motel room, an embezzling mayor is supposed to meet with his female accountant, while in the room next-door, two undercover cops wait to catch the meeting on videotape. But there's some confusion as to who's in which room, who's being videotaped, who's taken the money, who's hired a hit man, and why the accountant keeps taking off her clothes. Read more

I Hate Shakespeare!

Unnecessary Farce
Paul Slade Smith

Productions (344)
  • Farce
  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 

We hate Shakespeare! At least that's what the audience thinks until they get a rip-roaring rundown of Shakespeare's classics. With zombies, talking cows, and an appearance by Jerry Springer, I Hate Shakespeare! is a hilarious and fast-paced introduction to Shakespeare -- with a modern twist. Plus, someone gets a pie in the face. Read more

Southern Fried Nuptials

Southern Fried Nuptials
Osborne & Eppler

Productions (34)
  • Comedy
  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 6 W, 5 M, 

Harlene Frye is going to marry her childhood sweetheart this weekend, assuming the typical Frye family hijinks don’t derail the wedding! Will the Fryes be able to get the bride down the aisle in one piece? This is a big-hearted comedy about family Southern-style. Read more

Elvis Has Left the Building

Elvis Has Left the Building
V. Cate

Productions (69)
  • Comedy
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 

It's December 20th, 1970, and Elvis Presley has disappeared. No one, not even his wily manager, "The Colonel", knows of his whereabouts. But the Colonel is all shook up because he has racked up a secret debt -- and with the King himself missing, the only way to pay it off is to find an Elvis impersonator within 24 hours. Read more

The Tin Woman

The Tin Woman
Sean Grennan

Productions (192)
  • Comedy/Drama
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 4 W, 2 M,  (6-7 actors possible: 4-5 W, exactly 2 M)

Instead of relishing life after her heart transplant, Joy enters a downward spiral, unsure whether she truly deserves a second chance. Meanwhile, Alice and Hank mourn the loss of their son, Jack, whose heart was used to save Joy. At a friend's urging, Joy tracks down Jack's family to find closure. But are Alice, Hank, and their daughter Sammy ready to accept Jack's death? Based on a true story, The Tin Woman uses humor and pathos to explore loss, family, and what it means to be given new life. Read more

Parfumerie

Parfumerie
E. P. Dowdall

Productions (108)
  • Comedy
  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 7 W, 8 M, 3 Any (12-20 actors possible: 5-10 W, 7-10 M)

This new adaptation of the play that inspired several movies is a warm, gentle comedy that follows the tangled tale of Parfumerie employee George Horvath. Just days before Christmas, George's boss fires him after mistakenly suspecting him to be the lover of his unfaithful wife. Meanwhile, George's own love life goes awry when he discovers that the stranger he has fallen in love with through a secret correspondence is none other than Amalia Balash, a co-worker with whom he constantly feuds Read more

Clark Gable Slept Here

Clark Gable Slept Here
Michael McKeever

Productions (12)
  • Black Comedy
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 

Hollywood's hiding a lot more in the closet than Tom Ford tuxedos, and megastar agent Jarrod Hilliard's determined to keep it that way. When the corpse of a male prostitute is found in his client's hotel room during the Golden Globe Awards, Hilliard and hotel manager Gage Holland are left to sweep things under the rug. Time to call in some favors... But when you work in the make-believe world of movies, everyone's acting, and nothing's what it seems in this jet-black comedy about what it means to be a "man" in Hollywood. Read more

Jimmy Carter was a Democrat

Jimmy Carter was a Democrat
Rinne Groff

Productions (4)
  • Comedy
  • 65 - 75 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M, 

Air. Traffic. Control. Welcome to the world of Samuel B. Shostakovitz. Stuck in his apartment in Flushing, Queens, Sammy can't help but ponder the summer of 1980: Jimmy Carter flounders in the White House, hostages rot in Tehran, America's air traffic controllers prepare to make the mistake of their lives, and Emily, a hot young labor organizer, can't decide who not to sleep with. A comedy with one song. Read more

Decked!

Decked!
Ginna Hoben

Productions (1)
  • Holiday
  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 4 W,  (4-10 actors possible)

It’s Christmas Eve, and Celia is at a breaking point. She’s unemployed, broke, and her only daughter wants to move in with Celia’s ex-husband and his much younger bride-to-be. Celia tries to drown her pain in alcohol and pills before her eccentric sister Louise shows up and makes Celia review her past, present, and potential futures. But Louise’s own past eventually comes to light and complicates Celia’s road to recovery. DECKED! is an all-female dramedy about letting go and moving on. Read more

Peter/Wendy

Peter/Wendy
Jeremy Bloom

Productions (577)
  • Comedy/Drama
  • 65 - 75 minutes
  • 3 W, 2 M, 2 Any (7-30 actors possible: 3-30 W, 2-30 M)

In this lyrical, atmospheric interpretation of Peter Pan, Jeremy Bloom strips the familiar story down to its emotional essence. Peter lures Wendy away from her nursery to the magical world of Neverland, where she joins his adventures with Tinker Bell, Tiger Lily, and the menacing Captain Hook. A low-tech, inventive adaptation that pays homage to the darker themes of J. M. Barrie's original, Peter/Wendy will mesmerize audiences of all ages. Read more

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice
Jon Jory

Productions (754)
  • Romantic comedy
  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 8 W, 6 M,  (13-40 actors possible: 8-20 W, 5-20 M)

All of the wit and romance of Jane Austen's classic 1813 novel come to life in this refreshingly fast-paced and engaging new adaptation. Finding a husband is hardly Elizabeth Bennet's most urgent priority. But with four sisters, an overzealous match-making mother, and a string of unsuitable suitors, it's difficult to escape the subject. When the independent-minded Elizabeth meets the handsome but enigmatic Mr. Darcy, she is determined not to let her feelings triumph over her own good sense -- but the truth turns out to be slipperier than it seems. Read more

It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play (full-length version)
Joe Landry

Productions ()
  • Holiday drama
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M,  (5-25 actors possible: 1-10 W, 1-15 M)

This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve. Read more

Terms of Endearment

Terms of Endearment
Dan Gordon

Productions (56)
  • Drama
  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M,  (6-9 actors possible: 3-5 W, 3-4 M)

Challenges in life and love test the resilience of a mother-daughter relationship in Dan Gordon's adaptation of Terms of Endearment, based on the book by Pulitzer Prize-winner Larry McMurtry and James L. Brooks's screenplay of the Oscar-winning film. Though Emma is often exasperated by her highly-opinionated mother, Aurora, they talk every day about their problems, from Aurora finding unexpected love even as she becomes a reluctant grandmother, to Emma's struggle in her troubled marriage. Read more

The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption
Dave Johns

Productions (19)
  • Drama
  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 12 M,  (12-24 actors possible: 12-24 M)

When Andy Dufresne is convicted of murder and sentenced to life in the notorious Shawshank prison, he must find a way to keep himself and his hope alive by using his wits and forging friendships. Based on the novella by Stephen King, The Shawshank Redemption brings the story of resilience made famous by the acclaimed film to the stage. Read more

Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play

Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play
Joe Landry

Productions (480)
  • Suspense
  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M,  (2-30 actors possible: 1-10 W, 1-20 M)

Spies, murder, love, and other trademarks of Alfred Hitchcock come to life in the style of a 1940s radio broadcast of the master of suspense's earlier films. With The Lodger, Sabotage and The 39 Steps, Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play is a triple feature, complete with vintage commercials, that recreates a daring train chase, a serial killer's ominous presence, and a devastating explosion through the magic of live sound effects. This spooky, exciting piece is perfect for any space, large or small. Read more

A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play

A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play
Joe Landry

Productions (289)
  • Holiday Play with Music
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M,  (5-41 actors possible: 2-18 W, 3-23 M)

The Charles Dickens holiday classic comes to life as a live 1940s radio broadcast, complete with vintage commercials for fruitcake (extra-fancy), and the magic of live sound effects and musical underscoring. A handful of actors bring dozens of characters to the stage, as the familiar story unfolds. A charming take on a family favorite that will leave no one saying "Bah Humbug!" Read more

Dalton Trumbo’s Johnny Got His Gun

Dalton Trumbo’s Johnny Got His Gun
Bradley Rand Smith

Productions (3)
  • Drama
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 1 M, 

In 1918, a young soldier serving in World War I awakens in a hospital after surviving the blast of an artillery shell. As Joe Bonham starts to make sense of his surroundings, he realizes he lost his arms, legs, and face in the explosion. Using only the power of his mind, Joe must figure out how to communicate with others, how to make sense of what happened to him, and how to live in his terrifying and lonely new reality. Read more

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming To Dinner
Todd Kreidler

Productions (88)
  • Comedy/Drama
  • 110 - 120 minutes
  • 5 W, 4 M, 

A progressive white couple's proud liberal sensibilities are put to the test when their daughter brings her Black fiancé home to meet them in this fresh and relevant stage adaptation of the iconic film Read more

Is He Dead?

Is He Dead?
David Ives

Productions (492)
  • Comedy
  • 105 - 120 minutes
  • 4 W, 7 M,  (11-16 actors possible: 4-6 W, 7-12 M)

Jean-Francois Millet, a young painter of genius, is in love with Marie Leroux but in debt to a villainous picture-dealer, Bastien Andre. Andre forecloses on Millet, threatening debtor's prison unless Marie marries him. Millet realizes that the only way he can pay his debts and keep Marie from marrying Andre is to die, as it is only dead painters who achieve fame and fortune. Millet fakes his death and prospers, all while passing himself off as his own sister, the Widow Tillou. Now a rich "widow," he must find a way to get out of a dress, return to life, and marry Marie. Read more

Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility
Jon Jory

Productions (74)
  • Romance
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 8 W, 8 M,  (13-16 actors possible: 7-8 W, 6-8 M)

Sisters Elinor and Marianne find themselves captivated by two very different men in this lively and dynamic adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel. Sensible Elinor is charmed by the quiet, bumbling goodness of Edward, while passionate Marianne is swept off of her feet by the dashing and mysterious Willoughby. But when Willoughby's scandalous past and Edward's secret fiancee come to light, the sisters are forced to rely upon themselves and one another to weather their heartache -- and learn that when sense and sensibility meet, love can't be far behind. Read more

Dracula

Dracula
William McNulty

Productions (256)
  • Horror
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 7 W, 7 M,  (12-14 actors possible: 5-7 W, exactly 7 M)

Professor Van Helsing and his brave comrades must hunt down and destroy the profoundly evil Count Dracula. But the Count is exceedingly resourceful, employing superhuman strength, psychic powers, and shape-changing to confound and frustrate his antagonists. Culminating in a wild and shocking confrontation between the King of Vampires and those who would rid the world of him, this adaptation is an action-packed, blood-soaked retelling of Bram Stoker's classic tale of horror. Read more

Parfumerie

Parfumerie
E. P. Dowdall

Productions (108)
  • Comedy
  • 100 - 120 minutes
  • 7 W, 8 M, 3 Any (12-20 actors possible: 5-10 W, 7-10 M)

This new adaptation of the play that inspired several movies is a warm, gentle comedy that follows the tangled tale of Parfumerie employee George Horvath. Just days before Christmas, George's boss fires him after mistakenly suspecting him to be the lover of his unfaithful wife. Meanwhile, George's own love life goes awry when he discovers that the stranger he has fallen in love with through a secret correspondence is none other than Amalia Balash, a co-worker with whom he constantly feuds. For the employees of the Parfumerie, only the truth can lead to a happy resolution in this old-fashioned, romantic Christmas tale. Read more

Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe

Nightfall With Edgar Allan Poe
Eric Coble

Productions (321)
  • Drama
  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M,  (5-9 actors possible: 0-9 W, 0-9 M)

Edgar Allan Poe stands alone in the flickering darkness of his mind, trying desperately to convince himself -- and us -- that he's not mad. The spell he weaves brings us a highly theatrical adaptation of four tales Poe himself considered his best: "The Raven," "The Fall of the House of Usher," "The Pit and the Pendulum," and "The Tell-Tale Heart." Enter the world of Poe and check your heartbeat at the door. Read more

A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill
Rupert Holmes

Productions (30)
  • Courtroom Drama
  • 120 - 135 minutes
  • 3 W, 10 M,  (10-18 actors possible: 2-6 W, 8-12 M)

Carl Lee Hailey shot two men in the very courtroom where he now stands trial. But attorney Jake Brigance sees Hailey's act of vengeance against the racist men who attacked his daughter as a desperate bid for justice, and he's willing to risk everything to defend his client's life. As the trial heats up, the community is torn apart in this gripping adaptation of John Grisham's incendiary novel about race, crime, and family in small-town America that asks the question: when is it right to take justice into your own hands? Read more

Helen

Helen
Ellen McLaughlin

Productions (24)
  • Comedy/Drama
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 4 W, 1 M, 

In this fresh take on Euripides' tragicomedy, Helen never went to Troy but spent the war fought in her name in an Egyptian hotel room waiting for her husband Menelaus to come find her and take her home. In her odd exile, Helen receives visits from Io, a mythical figure who was once turned into a cow, and the goddess Athena, who informs her of the devastation that Helen's empty image has wrought upon the world. Bewildered by her strange escape from her own story, even Menelaus' final arrival cannot save Helen from the legend that has grown far larger than the woman who inspired it. Read more

Toil and Trouble

Toil and Trouble
Lauren Gunderson

Productions (22)
  • Black Comedy
  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 1 W, 2 M, 

Underemployed friends Adam, Matt and Beth are desperate to beat the recession any way they can--like combining forces to take over a small island in South America. But when a fortune cookie tells Matt that he will rule and Beth gets a little too handy with a dagger, plans go awry. This hilarious adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth pits friend against friend, ambition against fate, pet-sitting against miniature vicuna mogul-dom. Read more

Exit Strategy

Exit Strategy
Ike Holter

Productions (26)
  • Drama
  • 90 - 100 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M, 

The teachers of Tumbldn High School don't live in an inspirational teacher movie. When the school is slated for closure at the end of the year, and the weight of the inevitable bears down on the community, students and teachers alike discover their breaking points. Spiked with humor and brimming with fury, Exit Strategy is an exhilarating call to arms about what we owe each other. Read more

The Trojan Women

The Trojan Women
Ellen McLaughlin

Productions (156)
  • Drama
  • 70 - 90 minutes
  • 12 W, 2 M,  (12-40 actors possible: 10-30 W, 2-10 M)

Though the war is over, exile and degradation lie ahead and the fates of these women, including Queen Hecuba, her daughter Cassandra, the doomed, mad prophetess, and her daughter-in-law Andromache, widow of the great Hector, are still in the balance. Read more

Now Let Me Fly

Now Let Me Fly
Marcia Cebulska

Productions (15)
  • Historical Drama
  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 3 W, 8 M,  (7-33 actors possible: 2-7 W, 5-26 M)

It is 1950 and Thurgood Marshall wants to fly in the face of tradition and overthrow the Supreme Court doctrine of "Separate But Equal." But when the ghost of his mentor, Charles Houston, visits him, he is stricken with doubt. Based on hundreds of oral histories and personal interviews, Now Let Me Fly, The Struggle Toward Brown v. Board tells the story of the unsung heroes and heroines in the battle for civil rights. Read more

Cal in Camo

Cal in Camo
William Francis Hoffman

Productions (6)
  • Comedy/Drama
  • 70 - 80 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M,  (3-4 actors possible: exactly 1 W, 2-3 M)

Cal's desperation mounts as she strains to breastfeed and care for her newborn, while her husband Tim resents his struggle to make sales in his new territory. But the extent of the unease that pervades this couple's new house won't fully come to light until Cal's brother Flynt arrives, reeling from the recent death of his wife. Read more

A Walk With Mr. Heifetz

A Walk With Mr. Heifetz
James Inverne

Productions (1)
  • Drama
  • 120 - 130 minutes
  • 3 M, 1 Any (4 actors possible: 0-1 W, 3-4 M)

Soaring music echoes not only the harmonies and discords of one man's life, but also those of a state struggling into being, in this inspiring play by award-winning journalist James Inverne. Read more

Baltimore

Baltimore
Kirsten Greenidge

Productions (40)
  • Drama
  • 90 - 95 minutes
  • 6 W, 3 M, 

When a racially-charged incident divides her first-year students, reluctant resident advisor Shelby finds herself in the middle of a conversation she does not want to have. As pressure to address the controversy mounts from residents, the new dean, and even her best friend, Shelby must decide if she will enter the fray or watch her community come apart at the seams. Sharp, funny, and searing, Baltimore is a timely drama about racism on college campuses. Read more

And in This Corner: Cassius Clay

And in This Corner: Cassius Clay
Idris Goodwin

Productions (18)
  • Drama
  • 60 - 80 minutes
  • 2 W, 7 M, 

At the sound of the bell, young Cassius Clay Jr. takes his first step into the ring and starts becoming the man the world would know as Muhammad Ali. This swift, vibrant historical drama bobs and weaves through the iconic boxer's early life in Jim Crow-era Louisville. An unlikely hero is a classic story, but And in This Corner goes an extra, exhilarating round by exploring how remarkable communities help to create them. Read more

They Promised Her the Moon

They Promised Her the Moon
Laurel Ollstein

Productions (60)
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M,  (6-18 actors possible: 3-15 W, 3-12 M)

The first American woman to test for space flight, Jerrie Cobb, steps into an isolation tank for a record-breaking nine hours as her memories unfold before her, from learning to fly a plane as a child in Oklahoma to testifying in Congressional hearings about the under-the-radar all-female Mercury 13 space program. They Promised Her the Moon is a compelling drama about the challenges of sisterhood and fighting for the greater good, based on a true story. Read more

Little Women

Little Women (full-length)
Marisha Chamberlain

Productions (466)
  • Drama
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 7 W, 4 M,  (11-24 actors possible: 7-12 W, 4-12 M)

Under the guidance of their beloved mother, the four young March sisters -- tempestuous Jo, motherly Meg, shy Beth, and spoiled baby Amy -- struggle to keep their family going while Father's away in the Civil War. In this beautifully dramatized adaptation of the classic novel, even as privation, illness, and sibling rivalry cast their shadows, each girl strives to find her true self. (A one-act version of this play is also available.) Read more