37 Origami Bees
by Will Gilman | Directed by John Jacob Bernal

A young couple struggle with whether to revive or end their relationship

• JESS, Very curious, somewhat reserved, 30s, any gender
• SHELBY, Tired looking, but happy to be there, 30s, any gender

Crowbar
by Sara Freedman | Directed by Karen Brathovde

An elderly neighbor joins a family for Thanksgiving dinner, with unexpected results.

• RILEY, 19 years old. She’s a college student, home for Thanksgiving
• BILL, 70s-80s. He lives down the street
• JO, 50s. Riley’s mother

DOUBLE BILL
by Jean Hardie | Directed by Kathie Doyle-Lipe

Two quarrelsome visitors unexpectedly disrupt a Shakespearean scholar’s preparation for a keynote lecture.

• MIRANDA, A woman of any age who is preparing a lecture
• WILLIAM, A man in his early 50s, carries himself with a degree of dignity and self importance
• WILL, A young man probably in his late 20s, a little snarky but passionate and enthusiastic

Fellow Traveler
by David Golden | Directed by Jess Loomer

When three young women cross paths on a midwest hilltop, they soon realize that more than fate has brought them together.

• ANDREA, A young woman, 25
• PEGGY, Another young woman, 25
• STEPHANIE, A third young woman, 25

Mr. Swain
by Paul Lewis | Directed by Adam Sharp

A painful childhood memory is triggered by a puppet’s cameo on a 60 Minutes episode.

• SOPHIE, early 30s
• MITCH, 30s, two years older than Sophie; a middle and high school friend of Sophie’s brother, Perry
• PUPPETEER (teenaged Perry), animating and voicing two puppets, MR. SWAIN and SQUIRREL, any gender
• MR SWAIN (LIVE ACTOR) 20s or older, who appears to Sophie in a dream

My Bahian Tree Rat
by David Golden | Directed by Ladonna Wojtowicz

The human race is down to three members, all wondering where they go from here.

• AUDREY, a woman
• LEO, a man
• GRETCHEN, a woman
• CY, a voice