 | Killing
Dante
by Shannon Michal Dow and Jan Henson Dow Check out the national awards and honors! When an aggressive business tycoon suddenly begins to see sounds and gives up his power and possessions to paint surreal, erotic paintings, everyone around him goes berserk trying to restore him to his former glory. (4 m., 3 f., single set) |
| A Little Murder Never Hurt Anybody
by Ronald Jay. The HIT around the country critics are calling "really funny", "a delightful surprise", "a yummy treat" full of "madcap nuttiness" A New Year's Eve resolution of murder turns into a hilarious who-(darn-near)-dunnit. (4 m., 2 f., single set) |
| Blood Ties by Judy Rose. Winner of four playwrighting awards! A possessive mother returns -- as a vampire! -- to complicate her son's life in this lively slapstick comedy. (3 m., 3 f., single set) |
| That Madcap Moon by Jan
Henson Dow & Robert Schroeder. Winner of NBC New Voices Award Critically acclaimed across the country as "exceptional", "first-rate", "a gem" that is "charming", "delightful" and "engrossing". A heartfelt comedy set in a time when young love was innocent, people were sensitive to one another, and families stuck together. (6 m., including 1 boy, 3 f., single set) |
| Back to the Blanket by
Robert Casemore. A fresh and frisky political comedy (2 m., 3 f., single set) |
| Best Laid Plans by
Robert Schroeder. A woman wrestles with what to do with her aging mother. (1
m., 3 f., suggested set) |
| Carol's Christmas by Robert Schroeder. A family's conflicts lose out to the joy and love of the holiday season in this family comedy. (4 m., 4 f., one pianist and any number of carolers, single set) |
| Home Movies by Steve Russo. Showcase two of your best in this comedy-drama of an increasingly forgetful wife and her all-too-serious and determined husband. (1 m., 1 f., single set) |
| Memories in Blue Chiffon by Steve Russo. A celebration of life, love and forgiveness in this comedy-drama of the ties that bond(1 m., 1 f., suggested set) |
| Reading in the Nude by Larry Kinear. A dinner party with a prospective boss, his submissive wife, and their nephew turns into comic chaos for a young couple. (3 m., 2 f., single set) |
| Strindberg Tonight by Jan Henson Dow & Robert Schroeder. An archetypal battle of the sexes as playwright Strindberg is confronted by a Miss Julie who refuses to commit suicide. (2 m., 1 f., suggested set) |
| Strindberg Tonight, Tennessee Tomorrow by Jan Henson Dow & Robert Schroeder. Deconstructions and improvisations of Strindberg's Miss Julie arouse the playwright from the grave in this sardonic comedy. (2 m., 1 f., suggested set) |
