John Heimbuch
Writer, Director, Performer

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SELECTED PLAYS

Drakul
An emotionally powerful adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel
8m, 4f  (full-length, with intermission)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
A physically imaginative retelling of the classic tale
10 people  (full-length, no intermission)
The Transdimensional Couriers Union
"an intense, time-traveling sci-fi ride"
3m, 3f, enforcers  (full-length, with intermission)
S. Gunter Klaus and the Story Before
A remote village, a lonely toymaker, a journey of imagination.
3m, 3f, 5 children  (full-length, no intermission)
SQUAWK
One cadet. One penguin. The army will never be the same.
2m, 1f, 2 puppeteers  (full-length, no intermission)
William Shakespeare's Land of the Dead
A true and accurate account of the Elizabethan zombie plague
9m, 2f, limitless extras  (full-length, possible intermission)
10-Speed Revolution
Anarchy! Bicycles! Punk!
3m, 1f  (one hour, no intermission)
The Lives of the Most Notorious Highwaymen
Thieves vie for control of 1720s London
5m, 1f  (full-length and hour-long versions)

Or the White Whale
A highly physical retelling of Melville's Moby Dick
10m  (full length, no intermission)
London After Midnight - a penny dreadful series
Victorian Tales of Crime and the Supernatural
4m, 2f  (5 episodes, approx. 1 hour each)
On the Proper Time to Slip the Cable
The Esteemed Senator considers her concession speech
1m, 1f  (10 minute play) -- download the pdf
Turntable
A sleepless city night turns to introspection.
2m  (10 minute play) -- published in Metro Magazine

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