Playwriting
Full Length Plays
Mae West and the Trial of Sex
Extra! Extra! Provocative Playwright Mae West Runs Afoul of Broadway Censors, Her Popular Play “Sex” Raided for Obscenity. Tammany Hall claims it was necessary to prevent West’s new homosexual drama, “The Drag,” from corrupting the youth of New York. The sultry starlet faces time in the slammer if she doesn’t amend her immoral ways and stop “Sex” at once!
Mae West and the Trial of Sex draws from court documents, newspapers, and West’s own plays to explore the overt sexuality and curious queerness of her rise to fame.
7+ performers, 135 minutes, one intermission.
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
In the quaint village of Sleepy Hollow, stories of wonder and strangeness abound. When the humble schoolteacher Ichabod Crane vies for the hand of the beautiful Katrina Van Tassel, the Headless Horseman must decide his fate. Co-created with director Jon Ferguson, from the novel by Washington Irving.
10+ performers, 95 minutes, no intermission.
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William Shakespeare’s Land of the Dead
As the undead rage through London, history’s greatest playwright must fight for his life and his art. This true and accurate account of the 1599 zombie plague is a comedic homage to zombie films and the works of William Shakespeare.
19+ performers, 95 minutes, one intermission.
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The Transdimensional Couriers Union
A dangerous cross-generation race to save the future with a plot that bends and twists like a Moebius Strip, forcing us to question whether we're destined to make the same decisions over again or if we can create a new timeline.
10+ performers, 120 minutes, one intermission.
A Midwinter Night’s Revel
When Gwen receives a gift from the otherworld, she must come to grips with the truth it brings. But while Oberon and Titania debate her fate, a band of amateur players rekindle the holiday spirit in the shadow of the Great War. A Yuletide play of rejuvenation, inspired by Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
11 performers, 125 minutes, one intermission.
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The Three Musketeers
D'Artagnan yearns to join the King's Musketeers. But will a sharp sword and quick wit be enough to survive Paris' maze of intrigue, gossip, and duels? A swashbuckling adventure for the stage, from the novel by Alexandre Dumas.
10+ performers, 140 minutes, one intermission.
Drakul
When Jonathan Harker disappears on a business trip and Mina Murray is approached by an alluring foreign prince, a shadow falls over their lives — until their private journals are revealed and they must either face the past or be destroyed by it. An epic adaptation of the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker.
12 performers, 140 minutes, one intermission.
Squawk
When Lt. Riley discovers that his bunk-mate is a penguin, he decides to capitalize on his new friend's celebrity status to further his own career. This absurd comedy explores questions of selfishness, friendship, and understanding between species.
5 performers, 60 minutes, no intermission.
10-Speed Revolution
When their beloved bicycle is stolen, three young punks hammer through their city in a fast-paced comedy of destruction. An ironic, pissed-off love letter to Minneapolis, co-created with Sam Rodgers.
4 performers, 60 minutes, no intermission.
S Gunter Klaus and the Story Before
In a remote village at the edge of the world, a lonely coal-vendor is engaged in an epic battle with the darkness of winter. This magical story combines ancient folklore with tales of adventure and discovery to unearth the true origins of Santa Claus. Co-created with director Jon Ferguson.
9+ performers, 90 minutes, no intermission.
Or the White Whale
This brutal and beautiful adaptation slices to the core of Captain Ahab's vengeful ambition, revealing the unstoppable approach of the inevitable, and the dark potential lurking within us all. Co-created with director Jon Ferguson, from the novel Moby Dick by Herman Melville.
10 performers, 100 minutes, no intermission.
The Lives of the Most Notorious Highwaymen
In the summer of 1720, a savvy highwayman, a penniless writer, and a young noblewoman are united by a botched robbery. When an account of their exploits is published, they quickly realize the benefits that a dangerous reputation can yield, until it all comes tumbling down.
6 performers, 105 minutes, one intermission.
London After Midnight series
A fast-paced romp through Victorian penny dreadful stories, featuring Varney the Vampire, Robert Peel, Queen Victoria, Spring-Heeled Jack, Professor Moriarty, the Beetle, Burke and Hare, and Inspector Bucket. Written in five episodes, co-created with Shanan Custer, Mark Steven Jensen, and Steve Schroer.
5 episodes, 6 performers, 65 minutes each, no intermission.