One Act Plays
Bridesmaids 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 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 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…
Read MoreTrilogy for Two
Marty and Jerry, a writing team whose careers have recently stalled, work on a new script. They improvise scenes to get their creative juices flowing – including: Bad actors performing Hamlet . . . First-timers at a nudist colony . . . Mail that’s never delivered to Buenos Aires, South Africa . . . and…
Read MoreThe Wily Ray Riley
A dark comedy about a beautiful gypsy fortune teller – Ray Riley – whose gifts of foresight are genuine. But the seeress hides her necromancy by acting as a well-trained expert in the workings of the human psyche. The classic tale of discovering the defrauder is turned on its head when a preacher threatens to…
Read MoreThe Flaxen Miss Jackson
Everything has been going right for Simon Barjonas all year long. And it’s driving him crazy. He’s pinpointed the exact moment his good fortune began: When Mary Jackson said to him, “Have a happy New Year.” Simon is compelled to confront Mary about her “inexplicable” gift. But he gets more than he bargained for when…
Read MoreRuns, Drips & Errors
This baseball comedy is set at home plate during a game between the Rockwood Scouts and the Chattahoochee Nads. Leo, the umpire, is mercilessly heckled by songstress Luanne Linder, who opens the proceedings by butchering the Star-Spangled Banner. The catcher, Corky Bristol, is grossing everyone out with his stinky feet. And the batter, Goo-Goo Dawkins,…
Read MoreRheumatoid Floyd
This is Jay’s spoof of Orson Welles’ classic movie Citizen Kane. Charles Foster Floyd utters his last word “Rosebud” and falls to the floor. Enter Bradford Thompson, a reporter, who immediately begins to write Floyd’s obituary. But, as Floyd lies there dying, he doesn’t like what he hears Thompson write. So, he wills himself to…
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