Category: Stage/Screen Writing

CAST OF CHARACTERS DECLAN 33, musician OLIVIA, 33, designer SETTING Declan’s city apartment The stage represents a kitchen/dinning room of a city apartment. The kitchen is upstage left, a dining room to the right. ii. Scene 1 TIME: 8:00 am. At rise: OLIVIA, in an oversize shirt obviously DECLAN’s, is in the kitchen unloading the…

SYNOPSIS When Jane goes to visit her elderly parents, she discovers that her father has acquired a dog. An invisible dog. Her concern for his mental stability soon gives way to anger at her mother for allowing him this delusion. But the root of her father’s need for canine companionship is more complicated than simple…

CAST Sam: Male, 25-30 years old, African-American. Jill’s husband. He’s in the third year of a four year prison sentence. Jill: Female, 25-30 year old, white, Sam’s wife. They have a seven year old son that she’s supported while waiting for Sam’s release. She’s a strong person, not a whiner or whimperer. SETTING All the…

A One Act Play CAST OF CHARACTERS HENRY DAVIS ……………………. A man in his mid 30s JOANIE DAVIS …………………… His wife; in her mid 30s VOICE …………………………. Male Time: Sunday morning; pre-dawn; the end of October. Place: A small town outside Buffalo, New York. Setting: A dusty, dismal one-car garage in a pre-dawn glow. A…

Scene: A room with glass panels on one side and a door. Shelves of books cover the back and sidewalls. In the foreground, a girl in her early- to mid-twenties sits in a leather armchair. In her lap is an open book. She is lit softly by a light from above. To the back right…

Mid-morning. LIGHTS UP on EDGAR and MAE. MAE stands at a kitchen sink washing and drying morning dishes. EDGAR sits at a kitchen table, reading a newspaper. EDGAR Good breakfast, Mae. (MAE turns to him.) MAE Thank you, Edgar.