Plays

Full Length Plays

Jars
1 woman, 1 man
Setting: Interior, Vermont farmhouse
Mallory’s life shatters when Rob discovers the secrets in her mysterious jars.

Winter Shape of Trees
1 woman, 4 gender neutral parts also double cast as extras
Setting: Interiors, art studio, church, zendo, coffee house
A painter’s search for the meaning of life.

Short Plays

12 Months of Misery
3 gender neutral parts that involve singing
Setting: minimal, open to interpretation.
An ode to a very bad year.

Another Day in Paradise
1 woman, 9 gender neutral parts that may be double cast
Setting: Interior, several minimally set locations.
A resort town deals with a drowning.

Audition
1 woman, 2 men
Setting: 2 Interiors, small apartment & office.
An actor looking for his big break is offered the role of a lifetime.

Cancel Christmas
2 women, 3 men
Setting: Interior, abandoned barn within chasing distance of a shopping mall.
A white Christmas means Doc and Eddie have to burn the tree for warmth, shoppers are too stressed to hustle and even the Salvation Army is broke. What’s left for Doc to do but cancel Christmas? There will be no joy, no presents, and stop singing!

Energy Apocalypse
1 woman, 1 man
Setting: Interior, York County, South Carolina
Self-sufficient Kate prepared for the end of days. McCoy and his family starve as they wait for rescue. Kate is McCoy’s last hope. It’s a shame he’s been the worst neighbor ever.

Heart Shaped Box
1 woman, 1 man
Setting: Interior, June’s small apartment.
Who wins when love and destiny collide?

Hot Grits
2 women, Southern African-American
Setting: Interior, mill house in Kershaw County, South Carolina
Can Bonita save her sister from repeating mistakes passed down from Mama to Mama? Even if she can’t save herself.

Let It Ride
2 women, 1 man
Setting: Exterior, trailer park yard sale, Immoccolee, Florida
Penny’s been dealt a table of yard sale trinkets and few memories. Her husband’s betting on a big win in Vegas. Will she fold or let it ride?

Peace, Love & Harmony
3 women
Setting: Interior, a lone pedestal and three martini glasses somewhere among mortals.
The Goddess of Love has been having a little too much fun, the Oracle of Peace can’t get a clear signal and the Guardian of Harmony just needs everyone to get along. Three unearthly women orchestrate political sex scandals of twentieth century mortals in an effort to take out the trash and empower “the One” destined to bring lasting peace, love and harmony to the planet.

Rules of the Game
2 women, 2 men
Setting: Interior, middle class den with a card table.
Four friends compete to win it all within the rules of the game.

Stone Cold Hearts
1 woman, 1 man
Setting: Interior, a sofa, two days before Christmas.
Doug and Helen can’t warm up to each other during a winter snowstorm – until the power goes out.

The Next Dalai Lama
4 men
Setting: Interior, US residence of the 14th Dalai Lama in New York City.
Four monks embark on a quest to discover the next Dalai Lama.

The Next Dalai Lama: Reprise
2 men
Setting: Interior, concourse of large auditorium.
Two monks meet twenty years after an event that changed their lives.

Too Much Tea
2 humans
Setting: Interior, outside of a public restroom.
Human need meets state control.