 | Beyond Therapy
Publication Date: February 17, 2011| ISBN-10: 0573605742 | ISBN-13: 978-0573605741Comedy Christopher DurangChacrters: 4 male, 2 female Interior Set (Set may be simply suggested.)Bruce and Prudence are deeply into therapy. Prudence's macho therapist is urging her to be more assertive while Bruce's wacky female therapist wants him to meet women by placing a personal ad. She does not fully comprehend that Bruce has a male lover who is not pleased by Bruce's desire to date a woman: Prudence. Bruce doesn't know how to handle poor nervous Prudence and Prudence doesn't know what to make of her ...
 |  | The Last Days of Judas Iscariot - Acting Edition
Publication Date: January 1, 2006From one of our most admired playwrights, “an ambitious, complicated and often laugh-out-loud religious debate” (Toby Zinman, The Philadelphia Inquirer) Set in a time-bending, seriocomically imagined world between Heaven and Hell, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot is a philosophical meditation on the conflict between divine mercy and human free will that takes a close look at the eternal damnation of the Bible’s most notorious sinner. This latest work from the author of Our Lady of 121st Street “shares many of the traits that have ma...
|  | Bus Stop: A Three-Act Romance
Publication Date: October 1, 1956Upon hitting Broadway in 1955 Bus Stop was an immediate commercial & critical success. During a winter storm a busload of weary travelers are forced to shack up at a roadside diner until morning. Inge was renowned for his in-depth character studies, Bus Stop is no exception and offers a warm play about the intersecting lives of eight ordinary people. A L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring: Megan Anderson, Terrence Currier, Rachel Miner, Anson Mount, Kyle Prue, Lynnie Raybuck, Jefferson A. Russell and Gary Sloan. --This text refers to the Audio C...
|  | Beat Generation: The Lost Work
Publication Date: October 5, 2006Beat Generation is a play about tension, about friendship, and about karma — what it is and how you get it. It begins one fine morning with a few friends, honest laborers some of them, some close to being down-and-out, passing around a bottle of wine. It ends with a kind of satori-like reaffirmation of the power of friendship, of doing good through not doing, and the intrinsic worth of the throw-away little exchanges that make up our lives. Written in 1957, the same year that On the Road was first published, and set in 1953, Beat Generation portrays an a...
|  | Company
Publication Date: October 1, 1995Sondheim's breakthrough play. ...
|  | Humana Festival 2010: The Complete Plays
Publication Date: April 19, 2011| ISBN-10: 0981909965 | ISBN-13: 978-0981909967This unique compilation features an exceptional array of work by some of the most exciting new voices in the American theater, including the full-length plays Ground by Lisa Dillman, The Cherry Sisters Revisited by Dan O'Brien with music by Michael Friedman, Phoenix by Scott Organ, Sirens by Deborah Zoe Laufer, and many more. ...
|  | Passion Play
Publication Date: September 21, 2010Named one of the "Ten Best Plays of 2008" by The New Yorker“Sarah Ruhl’s bold, inventive, and ironic triptych [is] a meditation on devotion and its appropriation by the state. . . . Ruhl is an original; a storyteller with a fine mind evolving her own theatrical idiom.”—John Lahr, The New Yorker“It’s a different kind of morality play . . . an often wondrous work . . . with [Ruhl’s] own special lyrical blend of poetry, humor and grace.”—Frank Rizzo, VarietyPassion Play is Sarah Ruhl’s “biggest...
|  | Telling Tales and Other New One-Act Plays
Release Date: March 1, 1993An exciting and varied collection of contemporary one-act plays from some of today's best playwrights....
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|  | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Publication Date: October 11, 2010Play with music Characters: 8 males (5 black, 3 white) 2 black females Scenery: Unit set It's 1927 in a rundown studio in Chicago where Ma Rainey is recording new sides of old favorites. More goes down in the session than music in this riveting portrayal of rage, racism, the self hate and exploitation. "Searing ... funny, salty, carnal and lyrical.... Wilson has lighted a dramatic fuse that snakes and hisses through several anguished eras of American life. When the fuse reaches its explosive final destination, the audience is impaled by the impact." N.Y. Tim...
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