A Catalogue of my One-Act Plays
Below you will find a listing of my one-act plays along with any history of Productions, Readings and Awards. All are available for future productions and some scripts are available to be read at the New Play Exchange. Follow instructions on the NPX section to access.
MUSE
2f; 30 minutes; simple interior set
A troubled young man who expresses himself through poetry ends his life. He leaves behind a mother, struggling to understand what inspired his writing and a girlfriend that may hold the answers.
LiveWire Chicago Theatre VisionFest; Chicago, IL
Staged Reading, August 2008
2nd Annual One-Act Play Festival; Stage Door Productions, Fredericksburg, VA
Production, February 2009; Directed by Marci Shaver, Featuring Gracie Barlow, Lihana Shairi
One Act Play Competition; Rome Community Theater; Rome, NY;
Production, Awarded “Meritorious Achievement in Playwriting” by adjudicator Francis Ruoff of the Theater Association of New York: October 2009
Playwrights Workshop; Polaris North Inc.; New York, NY
Workshop Production, November 2009; Sigrunn Omark and Stephanie Kelley and Directed by Pamela Wilson
Utica Monday Nite; Rome Community Theater; Utica NY
Performance July 2011
Fall One Act Festival; Manhattan Repertory Theatre; New York, NY
Festival Production, September 2011
Additional Awards and Recognition
Finalist, George R. Kernodle One-Act Play Competition; University of Arkansas; Fayetteville, AR; December 2008
Semi-Finalist, Drury University Biennial One-Act Play Contest, Springfield, MO; March 2009
STREET THEATRE: A CHANCE ENCOUNTER
1m 3f; 20 minutes; empty stage
Street Theater will never be quite the same as alliances, dalliances, the script and reality itself is challenged in this fast paced play.
Eclectic Company Theatre, Fifth Annual Hurricane Season One-Act Play Competition, North Hollywood, C
Festival Production; July 2008
Summer Shorties ... Summar Not Festival, Turtle Shell Productions, New York, NY
Festival Production: July - August 2008; Directed by David Letwin, Christian O'Brien, Barbara Ann Smilko, Christie Booker, Tamar Pelzig
Playwrights Workshop IV; Polaris North, Inc; New York, NY
Workshop Production, May 2011; Directed by Pamela Wilson and featuring: Gregory Cohan, Heidi-Marie Ferren, Kaitlin Monte, Donna Bostany
THE BONGO BOUNCE
2m 1f; 30 minutes; simple interior set
An older fast food chain clown mascot is threatened by the arrival of a younger rival.
Cold Cuts Reading Series, Ten Grand Productions at the Algonquin Theatre; New York, NY
Selected Reading; February 2008
Strawberry One-Act Play Festival; New York, NY;
Production; Semi-Finalist; Directed by Patricia Angelin, Featuring Kaolin Bass, Katie Maconaughey, Michael Rowan; July 2008
George R. Kernodle New Play Competition; University of Arkansas
Honorable Mention, 2007
MATT & JULIE & GREG & SUSAN
1m 2f; 17 minutes; simple interior set
The results of infidelity are frighteningly played out by an unlikely trio.
Plays and Prestidigitation #9; Polaris North; New York, NY
Workshop Production, October 2017; directed by Pamela Wilson, assistant director Kasey Moorhouse, featuring Shelton Tripp, Desiree Pinol, and Carly Ruda
The Players Theater Short Play and Musical Festival, Sex Edition; New York, NY
Production, February 2018; directed by Pamela Wilson, featuring Shelton Tripp, Gabby Hammond, and Carly Ruda
BIG PAYDAY
1m 2f; 30 min.; simple interior set
A plan for a paid assassination goes wrong, or does it?
Drury University Biennial One-Act Play Contest, Springfield, MO
Production; October 2015