Characters: 2 (2 men) Length: 1 Acts - (run time; ~45 min) Period: Contemporary Set:
Simple - no set pieces Synopsis: Two friends have to take a train to Hollywood to coerce a celebrity to give them a Bible so they can pray to Jesus so that Jesus Christ will tell them where the Sears Tower is so they can steal it and become famous criminals. Language: Very Dirty
Him & Her
Characters: 2 (1 man, 1 woman) Length: 2 Acts - (run time; ~45 min) Period: Contemporary Set:
2 chairs ; minimal Synopsis: Vignettes from a relationship from beginning to end...backward. Language: Mild
Chasing Dumb
Characters: 4 (2 men 2 women) Length: 2 Acts - (run time; ~70 min) Period: Contemporary Set: Simple - chairs Synopsis: One pursuit, two acts. A Dark Comedy.
Act 1, Local Interest - Four teenagers set out on a warm spring night in search of a retarded boy who's disappeared. They wrestle through the underbelly of a small town, urgent to find him before it's too late.
Act 2, Hollywood Heat - A writer hits the pinnacle of his career, only to disappear.
Four actors play multiple characters. Language: Mild
Kink
Characters: 3 (2 women) Length: 2 Acts - (run time; ~115 min) Period: Contemporary Set:
Simple - table, 5 chairs Synopsis: Sexual repression is alive and well in suburbia. Mom is a closet dominatrix and Dad is a closet cross-dresser. Their daughters, Julie and Tammy, are getting to that age where clothes may not be the only hang-ups in their closets. Homecoming is just around the corner - Julie's got a date and Tammy's one-woman tour-de-force is sure to a hit.
Language: Racy
Co-Ed Prison Sluts
Characters: 10 (7 men 2 women 1 dog) Length: 2 Acts -(run time; ~100 min) Period: Contemporary Set:
Simple - 2 chairs, small table Synopsis: The residents of a Co-ed Prison struggle to get along in the midst of their overwhelming fear of a clown. Language: Very Dirty
Lights Out Alma
Characters: 3 (3 women) Length: 2 Acts - (run time; ~60 min) Period: 1800's Set: Simple - chairs Synopsis: This erie, dark comedy covers murder, betrayl, and sisterhood.
Lights Out Alma is the story of an unorthodox trifecta of women and the limits that they go to in the name of sisterhood. Language: Mild
Flames & Blazes
Characters: 6(4 men 2 women) Length: 2 Acts -(run time; ~100 min) Period: 1920's Set:
Simple - Bench, chairs Synopsis: Set in 1928 in the "unburnable" Weisscastle Hotel at the most exclusive New Years Eve party in town. When the unburnable hotel begins to burn guests and servants alike are trapped high above the unrelenting blaze. Blinded by their own self-interests, they convince themselves everything will be all right when everything has already gone horribly wrong. Language: Clean
Tommy's Place
Characters: 3 (2 men, 1 woman) Length: 2 Acts - (run time; ~90 min) Period: Contemporary Set:
Simple small apartment; needs window Synopsis: A neighborhood advocate, a pizza delivery boy and an ex-dock worker...each of them lonely and starving for connection, unexpectedly find themselves together at Tommy's Place...through no choice of their own. Language: Mild
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