Full Length Plays

“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…

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 –…

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…

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,…

The hook of “Clambaked!” has a throwback quality as it showcases a range of production settings from popular Elvis Presley films. The story features a quirky ensemble of characters in a lively fever-dream narrative filled with comedic antics, physical gags, witty banter and cinematic action (all of the fights, chases, rescues and musical numbers can…

A two-act collection of twelve comic sketches – all taking place on one simple set, a bar called The Jungle Room. Two cocktail waitresses and a bartender serve as the main characters. Throughout the evening, they encounter a crazy cast of barflies, including: Jones, a music major who is earning his fine arts degree in…

Joke Cassidy is embarrassed by his constant failures in life. And his latest troubles – losing his job and his girlfriend on the same day – has driven him to desperation. So he tries to pass off a robot, who he swiped from his job at Walt Disney World, as his new girlfriend to friends…

Hunk Shaughnessy lives a life of luxury . . . in jail. Sing Sing is run like a highfalutin hotel. This is because the warden is more interested in having her prisoners love her than she is in jurisprudence. When they make her happy, she makes them happy. But Hunk’s status quo is shattered when…

When incorrigible entrepreneur Josh Pocket finds himself in severe financial trouble, he cons his evangelical brother Jon into starting their own church. Although Jon has a penchant for hermeneutical biblical exegesis and is quite sincere about the endeavor, Josh is only interested in collecting tithes and love offerings. Josh and Jon’s endeavor is so financially…

Heinz Laughlin is a self-conscious guy in a self-conscious story about his attempts to woo the woman of his dreams. Heinz is aware that he’s a character in a play and that his Playwright has purposely put obstacles in the way, but he believes he can manipulate the Playwright’s will (and get what he wants)…