PLAYS
Full Length
Six Red Seeds
Cast: 1W, 2M
A contemporary adaptation of the Hades and Persephone myth, set in an environmental investment firm. An attempt to de-romanticize this myth.
Dirt
Cast: 3W, 1M
Three sisters each decide to leave the garden where they are planted, but find home, and dirt, are both difficult to outrun.
Mommy and The Pirate
Cast: 2W, 1M
Silas is the hottest pirate you've ever seen. And Myna wants him. There's just one problem: this pesky ocean keeps getting in the way. Can Silas make himself stay with Myna, or will the pull of the tide be too strong?
Slippery
Cast: 4W, 1n/b
Cleo really doesn’t want to get stuck here like her mom. When she meets Roger, she thinks he might be her way out. But the more she changes herself to get his attention, the more she is haunted by something scaly and slippery (and possibly singing?) in the river. An exploration of the horrifying transformations that can accompany teenage girlhood.
Dirty Pretty
Cast: 1W, 4M
Pretty lives in a cabin in the middle of the words. She likes her life. But when an old flame shows up on her doorstep, she has to decide what she's willing to give up, and how much of the past to leave in the past. Dirty Pretty is a play about love, loss, sex work, intimacy, mourning, carpentry, baking, and the pull of the wild in all of us.
Star Country
Cast: 2W, 2M
Nineteen year-old Erin finds herself growing up fast when her mother, a recovering addict, goes missing. She soon learns there's nothing she wouldn't do to protect her younger brother. Set in a motel room in the Mojave Desert.
Short
Medusa Prays
Cast: 2W, 1M
Medusa, having just turned her most recent lover to stone, begs Athena to reverse her curse. 10 minutes. Selected for Red Bull Theater's 2022 Short New Play Festival.
Skin Hunger
Cast: 1W, 1M
Tiny Instagram play meant to be read, not performed, for Contagious Closet Dramas. Explores touch starvation.
Maybe
Cast: 2 n/b
10-minute play featuring a scientist and a polar bear. Environmental justice play. Written for Slingshot Theater Company's Playwrights Loft.
Parasite
Cast: 1W, 1M
15-minute play exploring isolation and postpartum physcosis.