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Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 36th Series
Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 36th Series
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Author: Adam Peltzman, Daniel M. Pearle, Travis Helwig, Josh Beerman, Daniella Shoshan, and Tom Swift Publisher: Samuel French Format: Softcover # of Pages: 108 Pub. Date: 2012 ISBN-10: 0573700206 ISBN-13: 9780573700200
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About
the Plays:
Some great pieces for scene work or performance.
The acclaimed Samuel French Off Off Broadway Original Short Play
Festival in Manhattan (commonly referred to as OOB) is America's
leading short play festival. The annual OOB Festival originated in
1975 and has since attracted US and international short plays that
may be up to 15 pages in length from countries like Canada,
Singapore, and the United Kingdom.
Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 36th Series is a
collection of short plays selected by a panel of judges that included
New York playwrights, artistic directors, and industry leaders as the
most important plays of the 2011 Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short
Play Festival. Winning authors include: Adam Peltzman,
Daniel M. Pearle,
Travis
Helwig, Josh
Beerman, Daniella
Shoshan, and Tom
Swift.
Bedfellows
is a short comedy by Adam Peltzman: peeks in on an awkward
moment in U.S. history: a night in 1776 when two Founding Fathers
were forced to share a bed in the only room at the inn! As the
Revolutionary War rages outside, John Adams, cranky and battling a
cold, must contend with the free-spirited and ever-knowledgeable
Benjamin Franklin, who can't seem to stop inventing things. From
debating the cause of the common cold to enforcing the rules of
sharing a tiny bed, Adams tries to endure the challenges of snuggling
up with the world's most accomplished man. (Cast: 2 male).
The
Truth About Christmas is a short dark comedy
by Daniel M. Pearle: At a private girls' school on the Upper
East Side of Manhattan, one student's behaviour leads to a series of
escalating acts of violence. In the aftermath of the scandal, three
mothers and a guidance counsellor try to come to terms with their
confusion and anger, struggling to understand what went wrong and who
can be held responsible. (Cast: 5 female).
Hanksylvania
is a short comedic drama by Travis Helwig: The story of a
professional football coach and the half-time locker room speech that
changed his life. (Cast: 4 male).
Mountain
Song is a short drama by Josh Beerman:
Trisha returns to a childhood home in the mountains of Appalachia,
for her father's funeral, only to discover her hard mother's buried
family secrets. Spending a day locked in a game cat and mouse with
her mother, for the soul of her younger sister, she must either
destroy the matriarch, or allow a ghost to destroy them all. (Cast: 3
female).
Pluck
and
Tenacity is a short dramatic comedy by
Daniella Shoshan: One member of an aspiring rap duo rap duo,
who swore as kindergarteners over fruit roll ups to work towards
world domination, decides to go rogue in order to write love songs,
thereby jeopardizing a lifelong friendship and since-snack-time
collaboration. (Cast: 2 male).
My
Name is Yin is a short play by Tom Swift:
Hikers find 140 shoes filled with butter on a Swedish mountain:
absurdity ensues. (Cast: 2 female, 4 male, and 1 either gender).
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Jahna Ferron-Smith, Miranda Rose Hall, Sarah Hammond, Emily Goldman, Amanda Keating, Eric Marlin, and Jessica Moss
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Martyna Majok, Will Arbery, Leah Nanako Winkler, Skylar Fox, Jennifer Jasper, and Kelly Younger
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Mark Swaner, Lisa Kenner, Ross Howard, Mira Gibson, Thomas M. Atkinson, and Arlitia Jones
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Rachel Bonds, Dean Imperial, Greg Kalleres, Catya McMullen, Kevin Mead, Darren Miller, and Claire Kiechel
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Mary Lynn Dobson, Gabriel Jason Dean, Saviana Stanescu, EJC Calvert, Josh Koenigsberg, and Dennis A. Allen II
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Bekah Brunstetter, Sheila Callaghan, Thomas C. Dunn, Thomas Higgins, Gabe McKinley, and Janine Nabers
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Matthew Kelty, Arthur W. French III, Steve Yockey, Michael Lew, Michael Niederman, and Tiffany Antone
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Ian August, Robin Rothstein, Harley Adams, Bekah Brunstetter, Ted Nussbaum, and Sharyn Rothstein
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Luigi Jannuzzi, Scott Elwell, Le Wilhelm, Sally Dixon Wiener, Anne V. Sawyer, and Henry Miller
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France-Luce Benson, Korde Arrington Tuttle, Lindsay Joy, Lizzie Vieh, Jonathan Josephson, Andrew Leeds, and Lindsey Kraft
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