by Josh Coleman A businessman arrives into a small town to reinvigorate the local economy, stirring up a secret that will cripple the family hell-bent on keeping the past …
PRODUCTIONS 2018 SPRING/SUMMER FESTIVAL
PRECIOUS METALS: BEAUTY IN BROKENNESS
by C.E. Harrison This play highlights the parallel nature of struggles and victories experienced by women regardless of their historical, geographical or cultural context. It gives voice to many of the every day …
START FROM HELLO: A NEW MUSICAL
.: Musical Festival :. by Michaela Vivona After a car accident, Jenny forgets the past year of her life, including her fiancé Alex. Led by lies, Jenny becomes involved with her femme fatale ex, Diane. …
REP
by Thalia Sablon Amiri enlists his college friends Langston and Malcolm to help him remove a confederate statue in his hometown down south. A 28 hour long bus trip tests their friendship and if their really …
THIS IS WHY
by Michelle Kuchuk A woman is asked to speak at her ex's funeral, in case he doesn't wake up from a coma. Against her better judgment, she searches through the past for answers that she's not even sure …
MY GOLDEN GIRL
by Charlotte Volage This is the story of Mae who has been thrown out of her apartment with all of her belongings on a street corner. She is an elderly woman and as she sifts through her belongings, she remembers …
HE AND SHE
by James Sappho An intelligent, witty, loving husband and wife experience the worst possible tragedy....the loss of their precious daughter. HE & SHE examines, with lively imagination, how this fascinatingly …
BROKEN DOLLS AND ROBOTIC HEARTS
by Lorisse Alicia Ortiz-Bentiné In this Afro-futuristic universe, there is no clear line between artificial intelligence and humans who need mechanical parts to survive. They have all been treated unfairly by …
CLARA: CONFESSIONS
.: Musical Festival :. by Viktoriya Papayani This play is about the legendary pianist and composer Clara Schumann. An exploration of an extraordinary life of one of the few influential female composers and …
O NEGATIVE
by Bella Florence O Negative follows the Palmer family and how they cope with the loss of their youngest member. When 6-year-old Charlotte falls and hits her head, ugly truths are revealed and the family …
NIGHT OF THE NEUTRON DANCE
by Sharifa Williams This play takes place in an alternate timeline, 40 years into a war that began in 1985. Holed up in an abandoned roller skating rink, a resistance leader leaves her post to plan an 80’s dance …
11.08
by Ahtiya Liles When the country is going to hell, why not spend the night with your ex? Raeanna and Dashawn’s relationship ended abruptly, in confusion and with no closure. Now they’re back in the same room for …
INTERMISSION
by Barry Morris It should have been a routine scene change for a touring theatre company at intermission of the matinee performance. But a leading actor is unconscious backstage and the producer has 12 …
TRUST
by Christopher Morris Boris decides to take his life into his own hands by kidnapping his ex-lover Jay. Despite the gruesome circumstances, Jay and Boris form a sense of trust, which Jay can use to …
LORD OF GOOD
by Julia Curtis Ian is an acolyte at a local church who desperately wants to do good in the world. He and Leo, his priest, discuss what it means to be good, when Elliot interrupts them, claiming Leo did not finish …
RAVENHOOK
by Carl Oprey Brentwood, 9:10 am, March 23rd 2015; a young man was knocked from his motorcycle and killed. I was a passenger in a car traveling south texting late into work. Guided by police across the …
THE PACKAGE
by Ken LeSure An aging man can’t tell who sent him a package containing unknown personal mementos. He asks his aloof older brother to help him find out. Soon he learns a shocking secret about his family that his brother has kept from him since childhood. …
ANNE FRANK LIVES
by Lawrence Kessenich It’s a haunting question: If Anne Frank had survived, who would she have become? When a 33-year-old woman in New York in 1962 claims to be her, to have survived the death camp unbeknownst to the world, dare we hope it’s true? Listen, watch, …
MOONDANCE
by Marsha Johnson Moondance is an urban fairy tale for grownups. A dead wife’s wish sets our play in motion. She casts a spell to bring her husband new love and hilarity ensues. As our magical plot unfolds, the quirky diverse characters reveal timeless truths about …
FIVE WOMEN
by Richie Abanes Five Women covers five years in the lives of a lawyer, her artist sister, their uptight mother, a fashion model, and her ex-lover (a rising New York attorney). This humorous, yet often heart-rending, play deals with sexual …