Posts by lenashore
Tickle My Fancy
It’s a whirlwind of misadventures when Lonnie Beale, the new wrangler at the Circle Z Ranch – a beauty spa for wealthy glamour models – finds himself fighting off jewel thieves and jeweled women. Romance sparks between Lonnie and Pam, a shapely fitness instructor with a secret identity who’s embroiled in a treasure hunt in…
Read MoreBridesmaids Anonymous
In the heart of wedding season, Meshella’s dream celebration is thrown into disarray by the unexpected arrival of Sara Wilson, armed with a dossier that threatens to unravel not just the bridal gown but the very fabric of trust among friends. As accusations fly faster than the bouquet, the bridesmaids find themselves entangled in a…
Read MoreThe Sardonic Soul
This 15-minute drama delves into the reflective final chapter of Mark Christopher Sterling’s life. Confined to the stark reality of a hospice bed, Mark Christopher sifts through a lifetime’s worth of memories and missteps. As he confronts his past, his visitors bring their own shared history of youthful regrets, unrequited love, and complex entanglements. Their…
Read MoreThat Jack Valentine
“THAT JACK VALENTINE” by Jay Huling is a full-length, two-act absurd comedy that weaves a tale of political intrigue and romantic entanglements in the small town of Lebanon, Kansas – the geographic center of the United States. The story centers on Jack Valentine, a shrewd political strategist who finds himself working for both mayoral candidates…
Read MoreThe Teeth of Our Skin
This parody of Thornton Wilder’s “The Skin of Our Teeth” juxtaposes timeless themes with the quirky setting of ‘Bikini Dentistry’ — a brothel-turned Hooters-turned dentist office. Dr. Juliette Hope navigates a series of ludicrous challenges as she confronts a metaphorical ‘ice age’ of societal change. Her assistant Sabina serves as a witty, self-aware conduit between…
Read MoreSing, Swing, and Sway
It’s a sun-soaked, laugh-loaded romp along the sandy playgrounds of Daytona Beach. Sly barkeep Rusty Weber juggles cocktails and a covert mission: to shield Valerie, the mob boss’s daughter, from Spring Break’s rampant revelry. Valerie, however, is a rebel at heart, hungry for love and adventure, no matter the cost to her overprotective father –…
Read MoreOn Stage
In the early 2000s, Kelly Wise stands as a commanding conservative voice on Fox News, a stark contrast to her ’70s persona as the risqué sensation of “NBC Presents Hank & Jay.” While she’s artfully distanced herself from that bygone era of glitz and mischief, an opportunity arises that tugs at her legacy: producing a…
Read MoreYes! It’s The Jay Huling Show!
Come back to an era of network prime time where variety shows were the most popular genre on television. “Yes! It’s The Jay Huling Show!” is a parody of the TV show Jay would have had – if he had ever had a TV show. It emulates the self-deprecating humor of The Dean Martin Show,…
Read MorePeter Perfect Picked a Peck of Pickled Perfection
Peter Perfect is perfect. So is his partner Poppy Perfect, and so are their friends Pokey Perfect and Pepper Perfect. But when Peter’s daughter Piper brings home her new fiancé Bruce Kerfuffle, things get a little pesky. This play will challenge your audience’s politics and your actors’ pronunciation. Three men. Three women. One set. Click…
Read MoreInsert Laugh Here
“Welcome to The Jungle Room. I’ll be at your service to help you fill your empty life with the fleeting pleasures of alcoholic delusions.” And so begins Insert Laugh Here – a one-act comedy that takes place at a bar where a simpleton named Les has come to drown his sorrows. Along the way to…
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