{"title":"New Duo Collections from SpeechGeek","description":"\u003cp\u003eLooking for duo scripts? Across these four collections, you'll find scenes for every combination of two performers, with two-character and multi-character comedies and dramas ready to perform. We're excited to share these pieces in a new way that makes it easy for coaches and competitors to find exactly what they're looking for. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dramatic-duo-interpretation-for-two-women","title":"SpeechGeek - Dramatic Duos for 2 Girls | 19 interpretation and theater scripts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDramatic Duos for 2 Girls\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003egathers nineteen dramatic scenes for two female performers, built around relationships under real pressure: sisters, mothers, survivors, and strangers, all coming together under intense and enthralling circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStories include: Two teenage garment workers dream past the factory floor in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLike Falling Leaves\u003c\/em\u003e. A wife and her husband's ex negotiate who gets to keep him at his hospital bedside in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNext of Kin\u003c\/em\u003e. Two estranged sisters sort their mother's belongings and in turn cover exactly how bad their relationship got in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThirty-Six Minutes\u003c\/em\u003e. Across 19 scripts, you'll find scenes written for students, meant to be played with dramatic skill and a range of emotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDuo Interpretation, dramatic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCast:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTone:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eGrief, survival, family rupture, and hard-won honesty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContent:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Clean, with exceptions noted in extensive description file included with download\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery script is NSDA-compliant and comes properly copyrighted and ISBN-registered. Equip your most talented female performers for years to come with this collection of tournament-proven pieces. These scenes also transfer cleanly into a scene-study class or one-act showcase.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eSCRIPTS INCLUDED:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eAeonian Parallax\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMegan Mandana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eIn a society that demands a \"Sacrifice\" at sixteen, two friends discover the state can take more than a limb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMegan Mandana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eNova has delayed the mandatory rite that will surgically strip away whatever she loves most in exchange for full membership in the Cooperative; when her younger friend Astrid's assessment reveals her own sacrifice will be her memory of Nova entirely, the two are forced to weigh belonging against everything that makes them who they are. Nova's quiet act of rebellion — smashing her own mechanical arm rather than let Astrid go through with it — pushes the piece toward a genuinely uncertain ending rather than a tidy one. The world-building is compact and effective, letting the central relationship carry the science-fiction premise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eAt the Hour of Our Death\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eGregg Moeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo survivors of a real 1958 school fire recount, moment by moment, the choices that decided who lived.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eGregg Moeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eA student and a mother alternate testimony about the Our Lady of the Angels fire, moving from the first curl of smoke under a classroom door through a locked exit, a nun's fatal hesitation, and children jumping from upper-story windows while parents watched from the street below. The piece is built almost entirely from close, specific detail rather than commentary, and it ends by rejecting the comfort adults offered survivors afterward — that the dead were \"chosen\" for heaven — as no comfort at all. It's a somber, tightly structured piece built for direct address to the audience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eCode Broken\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eOlivia Cline\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo WWII codebreakers reunite a decade later, still bound by a secret they were ordered never to discuss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eOlivia Cline\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane shows up uninvited at Beth's house in 1954, and the piece moves back and forth between that tense reunion and their years together at Bletchley Park, where the two cracked German ciphers, argued about whether the war was the best or worst thing to happen to women like them, and eventually split over whether to build a life around the adventure or go home to marriage and family. Neither woman's choice comes out looking totally right, and the reveal that Beth's daughter has inherited her mother's gift for puzzles gives their shared sacrifice a real payoff. The dual timeline keeps two decades of friendship and resentment moving without ever feeling rushed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eDigging Too Deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA skeptical college student agrees to a dream-therapy demonstration — and turns out to have an agenda of her own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCathy volunteers for her psychology professor's hypnosis-style dream analysis mostly to mock it, but the guided dream about a childhood hiding place turns dark fast, and once she \"wakes,\" the confrontation reveals that Cathy engineered the whole session as revenge for a patient — her mother — who died by suicide after the professor's treatment years earlier. The professor's calm counter-revelation, that Cathy's own troubled behavior contributed to her mother's despair, upends the audience's sympathies right at the end. It's a tense two-hander built entirely on a slow-burn reveal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eGenerational\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ePaul Owen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA heartbroken teenager gets an unplanned visit from her dead mother and great-grandmother — with a warning to pass on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePaul Owen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eKatie is sulking over a breakup and snapping at her stepmother when the ghosts of her late birth mother and great-grandmother appear in her bedroom. Their visit turns out to be less about comfort than confession: her mother admits the car accident that killed her happened because she was driving drunk, and that alcoholism has quietly run in the family for three generations. Katie realizes her ex-boyfriend was pressuring her to drink the same way, and the play ends with her choosing her stepmother's steady, present love thanks to the ghosts' cautionary tale. The multigenerational haunting device gives a fairly simple lesson real emotional stakes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eGo On, Girl!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eRebecca Spero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo unhappy housewives ditch their marriages for Vegas and a stand-up act — but one of them didn't see the whole plan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eRebecca Spero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCarolyn and Jill leave their husbands on a whim, clean out a joint savings account, and cobble together a nightclub act built on Jill's divorce jokes and a running catchphrase.  The unlikely partnership curdles once Jill's jabs at Carolyn start landing for real and Carolyn reveals she's pregnant and quitting the act. Jill spirals and ends up performing solo to an empty room before Carolyn comes back for her, invoking their childhood \"bosom buddies\" pact. The show-within-a-show structure lets the piece be genuinely funny before it turns sincere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eGrace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJodie Anderson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA desperate teenager and a woman who's tried everything to have a baby end up in the same waiting room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJodie Anderson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJanice, thirty-five and unable to conceive after years of trying, and Christy, seventeen and newly pregnant, meet at a gynecologist's office, and their overlapping monologues about wanting opposite outcomes evolve into Janice offering to adopt Christy's baby — a plan that survives morning sickness, a tense ultrasound, and Christy finally moving in with Janice when her own parents react badly. The piece follows the pregnancy scene by scene to its resolution: a healthy baby girl named Grace raised by Janice with Christy staying close as an honorary aunt, without shading either woman's choice as wrong. It's a warm look at open adoption told from both sides at once.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eLa Llorona\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA woman raised on her mother's ghost stories learns the legend was preparing her for the worst night of her life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMiranda recalls her mother's favorite bedtime terror, La Llorona, the wailing ghost who steals children to earn her way into heaven, treating it mostly as a funny memory of her mother's parenting style ...until she becomes pregnant herself and suffers a miscarriage. Her mother's late, unexpected admission that she lost three pregnancies of her own reframes the whole piece as a story about inherited grief passed quietly between generations of women. The folklore frame gives real weight to a story that could otherwise feel purely clinical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eLike Falling Leaves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eStephanie Alderdice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo teenage garment workers dream of lives beyond the factory floor — until the building starts to burn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eStephanie Alderdice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eKate, who fantasizes about jungle exploration and world fame, and Sara, who daydreams about a quiet farm life with a boy from her building, trade stories at their sewing machines under a controlling boss, and their easy friendship turns desperate when a scrap bin catches fire and the factory's locked doors and overcrowded fire escape leave them with an impossible choice. Kate talks Sara through the terror of jumping by reframing it as one of Sara's own gentle daydreams, and the two go over the ledge together as the piece ends. It's a clear and ultimately heartbreaking evocation of a historical factory fire, earning its final gut-punch by building warmth between the two girls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Maids of Bovery Inn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eRodrigo Garcia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo hotel maids play dress-up in guests' rooms until one leaves behind a note neither of them can laugh off.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eRodrigo Garcia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eVeteran maid Marta drags new hire Elisa into her habit of snooping through guests' belongings between cleaning shifts. They turn their menial jobs into games of pretend, revealing Marta's old dream of teaching and a story about stealing gifts for her kids one desperate Christmas, until a discriminatory note left by a guest shatters the fun.. Elisa's insistence that neither of their futures has to look like this pushes both women to quit together rather than separately absorb the insult. The piece moves from playful to pointed without ever losing its two central voices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eMetamorph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA governor's-race candidate's daughter gets pregnant days before the election — and the press finds out first.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eAnne hides from her gubernatorial-candidate mother, Elizabeth, whose first instinct is damage control rather than support when a tabloid photographer leaks the rumor. The piece tracks the fallout through a premature labor scare timed to election night, and Elizabeth's concession speech turns into an unexpected, pointed takedown of the press rather than an apology. It's a tight family drama wrapped around a media-scandal plot that never loses sight of the mother-daughter relationship at its center.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eMolly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eStephanie Spencer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA quiet grad student watches her magnetic best friend spiral through addiction over the course of their whole friendship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eStephanie Spencer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eAnn narrates her years rooming with Molly, from giddy early nights of cocktails and half-finished writing careers through track marks Ann discovers on Molly's arm, a car accident, and a slow, painful drift as Molly's drug usage worsens and Ann eventually has to let her go. The framing device — Ann delivering what becomes clear is Molly's eulogy — recontextualizes every earlier scene of fun as foreshadowing, and the final callback to their shared catchphrases lands with real weight. It's a compact, unsentimental portrait of loving someone you can't save.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eNext of Kin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA wife and her husband's ex sit vigil at his hospital bedside — and end up negotiating who gets to keep him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane and Sarah trade barbed small talk about the man they've both loved while he's in the ICU after a car accident Jane caused, and their sparring gradually uncovers real tenderness — Sarah reveals a proposal story Jane never knew, Jane offers to essentially hand her husband back to his ex-wife out of guilt — before Sarah shuts that down and admits she's only there because she wasn't there enough during the marriage. The two land on an uneasy, earned respect rather than a rivalry resolved. It's a dialogue-driven piece that trusts its actors to carry a long, escalating conversation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eNightmares\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA sleepover ghost story hits too close to home for one girl still haunted by a real childhood scare.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eBecky needles her best friend Melanie into finally explaining her fear of scary movies — a genuinely upsetting story about being left alone, sobbing, in a movie theater lobby by her father as a child — and then, minutes later, tells an invented urban legend gruesome enough to leave Melanie certain someone else is in the house with them. The prank ending, where Becky's staged scream turns out to be another joke, reads as a step too far rather than harmless fun, and the piece closes on that discomfort rather than a laugh. It's built for a slow build of dread punctuated by real jump-scare beats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eRoom to Wait\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eRebecca Spero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA teenager and her father's much-mocked third wife wait out his medical crisis together in a hospital lobby.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eRebecca Spero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eSam needles her stepmother Cathy over her hair, her marriage history, and her motives while they wait for word on Sam's father, and the sniping escalates into a real fight about who has more right to grieve before both women admit how frightened they actually are of losing him. The reconciliation lands cleanly when Sam calls Cathy \"mom\" for the first time, right as the doctor arrives with good news. It's a short, efficient duo that earns its warmth by letting the conflict run hot first.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Sisters Smith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eLaura Morris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA blended-family rivalry turns into lifelong caretaking after one sister's reckless exit ends in tragedy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eLaura Morris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTaylor narrates her rocky history with stepsister Annie — squabbling over clothes, a botched hair-straightening session, a brutal fight over which of them really belongs to their blended family — through flashbacks that lead to the story of the night that Annie, furious and driving upset, crashes her car and is left with the cognitive ability of a young child. The present-day scenes show Taylor now caring for the adult, mentally disabled Annie with patient, guilt-tinged devotion, replaying the same childhood game of Twister that once meant nothing and now means everything. The interlocking flashback and present-day structure builds real emotional payoff without over-explaining it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eSwerve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAmanda Thompson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA best friend refuses to leave until a girl who survived a fatal car crash finally says what really happened inside it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eAmanda Thompson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCallie has gone eerily silent in the week since her boyfriend Eric died in the crash that left her nearly unharmed, deflecting Emma's concern with gossip and sarcasm until Emma corners her into admitting she was breaking up with Eric — for someone else — in the car when he lost control and refused to pull over. Callie's guilt over what she said to provoke the crash, and over surviving a conversation Eric didn't, comes out in one long, unguarded confession that Emma insists she can't keep carrying alone. The piece builds patiently through comic deflection before landing hard on real grief and guilt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThirty-Six Minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJesse Gall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo estranged sisters have to sort their mentally ill mother's belongings into boxes labeled by exactly how bad things got.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJesse Gall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eKate returns after six years away to find her sister Deb has organized their mother's things into categories like \"Mentally Ill\" and \"After She Left,\" and the sorting job turns into a reckoning over who actually stayed to bear the brunt of their mother's breakdowns and suicide attempts after Kate left. Deb's fury at being the one who stayed, and Kate's quiet revelation that their mother sent her cruel letters the whole time, complicate a story that could have simply blamed the sister who left. The play's precise, clipped dialogue — right down to the title's insistence on exact minutes — mirrors its characters' need for control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eWhere Shadows Dwell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eRhea Markos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eFleeing an unwanted god's advances, Persephone finds refuge with a version of Hades no myth ever told.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eRhea Markos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003ePersephone escapes Zeus's pursuit by calling on Hades, only to discover the lord of the underworld is a woman whose reputation for cruelty is a lie Zeus spread to protect himself, and the two grow close over shared secrets and an invented night sky built from lost souls before Zeus tracks Persephone down disguised as Hades herself. Persephone catches the deception by remembering what Hades told her about inner beauty being impossible to fake, and traps Zeus long enough to free the real Hades and choose to stay with her. The myth is reworked with a clear, confident twist rather than treated as mere retelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SpeechGeek","offers":[{"title":"Digital Copy Only","offer_id":48157029826723,"sku":"SG2FD","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0063\/1942\/files\/DuoFF-Drama.png?v=1789737816"},{"product_id":"speechgeek-comedy-duos-for-2-females-19-interpretation-and-theater-scripts","title":"SpeechGeek - Comedy Duos for 2 Girls | 19 interpretation and theater scripts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComedy Duos for 2 Girls\u003c\/strong\u003e contains nineteen fast, character-driven scenes built for two female performers who strive to hit the perfect pitch and timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample scripts include: A pageant mom pushes her reluctant daughter through hairspray and glitter until the kid finally pushes back in \u003cem\u003eThe 25th Annual Little Miss Mommy and Me Pageant\u003c\/em\u003e. Two sisters try to build a machine to fix everything wrong with boys in \u003cem\u003eScience: No Boys Allowed\u003c\/em\u003e. A crime-fighting nun and her sidekick chase missing teenagers into a reality-TV house in \u003cem\u003eForce of Habit\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese comedies range from broad and physical to sharp wordplay, and every scene is built around real relationships and hilarious circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Duo Interpretation, comedic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCast:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 performers, both female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad physical comedy to sharp verbal comedy, built on real relationships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, with a few exceptions noted in extensive description file included with download\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll nineteen scripts are NSDA-eligible and properly formatted with copyright and ISBN. It's a season's worth of comedic duo material for two women in one purchase, all tournament-proven for speech competition. Plus, they work well for two-character scene studies and short plays, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload digital files instantly after purchase. These duos are ready for rehearsal and performance right now!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eSCRIPTS INCLUDED:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe 25th Annual Little Miss Mommy and Me Pageant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eSarah Carpenter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA pageant mom pushes her daughter through hairspray, balance drills, and glitter — until the kid finally pushes back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eSarah Carpenter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTeena narrates her pageant philosophy straight to camera while her daughter P.B. gamely endures teased hair, a neck brace for the weight of said hair, and a talent routine neither of them enjoys. The running mockumentary — complete with rival contestants doing a Ke$ha-style \"Amazing Grace\" and a melodramatic mother-daughter scene — builds to P.B. stopping mid-performance to say, plainly, that she never wanted any of this. Teena's swift, genuine pivot from stage mom to actual mom is the real surprise of the piece. It's broad pageant-world comedy with a sincere ending underneath.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eBad Coach\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eAn unhinged acting coach decides her awkward new student's only hope is playing both halves of a mother-baby duet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMs. Jill takes Lily through an escalating series of terrible audition ideas — free-verse slam poetry about primary colors, a ritual to ward off the bad luck of saying \"Macbeth\" out loud — before landing on the worst one: Lily playing both a pregnant woman and her own unborn baby, alone. Ms. Jill spins the disaster into proof of her own genius rather than her failure as a teacher. The escalation never lets up in this classic comedy for two girls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eA Brief Primer on the Female of the Species\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA women's studies lecture keeps getting derailed by history's most inconvenient footnotes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDr. Elizabeth Lady and her wisecracking grad assistant Sarah walk a classroom audience through a \"brief primer\" on women's history, and each chapter breaks into its own quick sketch — a caveman couple bickering over who really invented fire, a French officer refusing to believe \"Arc\" the new recruit is Joan of Arc, two suffragettes enduring forced feedings in prison as they fight for the vote. The sketches land as fast, broad comedy, but also circles back to make a real point. It's structured like a lecture and paced like a variety show, and it pulls off both at once.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eDance Mamas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA reality-show dance instructor and a stage mom spar over a daughter's technique while the cameras keep rolling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTabby Z, a \"Dance Mamas\"-style instructor, barks insults at an unseen student mid-rehearsal while Mama tries to raise real concerns about how the kids on the show are treated, and every serious point gets steamrolled by Tabby Z's nonstop tirades and both women's reflexive mugging for the cameras. The satire escalates until Tabby Z is threatening to throw fireworks at the class and Mama is defending her own neglect as \"for the ratings. The two end up more alike than either wants to admit. It's a rapid-fire duo that keeps finding a bigger target the longer it runs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eDotted Lines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eSarah Carpenter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA hospitalized teenager asks her favorite nurse to witness one very specific piece of paperwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eSarah Carpenter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eA true dramedy \/ comedy with heart, Sophie and her nurse Karen have an easy, joking rapport built over years on the pediatric oncology ward, until Sophie asks Karen to sign as a witness on an emancipation petition and admits she wants out from under her parents so she can stop chemotherapy for good. Karen refuses, and the argument that follows moves between Sophie's exhaustion with a life spent in hospital beds and Karen's insistence that quitting now, while she still has a real shot, is not the same as bravery. The banter never fully disappears even as the stakes turn serious, and that balance keeps the piece grounded rather than maudlin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eForce of Habit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA crime-fighting nun and her sidekick track a string of missing teenage girls to a reality-TV house with a sinister catch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMother Mercy, a nun with real martial-arts skills, and her assistant Sister Emma follow newspaper clues and a hacked social-media account to \"The Real Girl House,\" a TV competition run by a mind-control-boot-wearing mean girl named Mandy who's been luring away contestants. Along the way the piece pokes at reality TV, teen pop culture, and internet slang, and it ends with Mercy talking Mandy down by naming the insecurity underneath her scheme. The tone stays broad and cartoonish start to finish, and the plotting is tighter and purposeful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eGladys Has Left the Building\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eGregg Moeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA devoted Elvis fan digs up a Graceland grave to rescue the King from a theme-park redesign — and gets the wrong body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eGregg Moeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eLurleen calls an emergency 3 a.m. meeting of her two-person Elvis fan club to confess that she's exhumed and hauled home a casket from Graceland to stop Priscilla Presley from turning the estate into an amusement park, only for her friend Mavis to work out that the body inside belongs to Elvis's mother, Gladys, not Elvis himself. The two spend the rest of the piece trying to figure out how to return a partially disassembled corpse without getting arrested, all while staying devoutly, absurdly reverent toward \"our lord and savior\" Elvis throughout. The premise is deliberately ridiculous, and the escalating panic sells it completely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eLessons in Throwing Your Voice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA grieving teenager gets a ventriloquist's dummy for a present, and it starts telling her things she doesn't want to hear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eEmily comes home to find her mother's new boyfriend has bought her a dummy named Sassy Sally, and what starts as goofing around with a voice she's throwing herself turns into Sally calling out Emily's real anger at her absent father and her resentment of her mother's new relationship and pregnancy. The dummy essentially becomes Emily's own conscience talking back to her, and the piece earns its emotional turn by keeping the bickering funny right up until it isn't. It's a clever device for staging an argument with yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eManic Cure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA patient with a very obvious diagnosis refuses to let her doctor get a word in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTammy shows up at Dr. Telly's office insisting women can't really be doctors, then spends most of the visit talking around her actual symptoms — white spots on her fingers and toes that turn out to just be regular nails — while pitching her own presidential campaign slogan and threatening to muzzle the doctor like her own kids. Dr. Telly's composure erodes in real time until she finally quits on the spot, handing Tammy her white coat, and Tammy walks off convinced she's just proven she could be a doctor herself. The comedy runs entirely on Tammy's total lack of self-awareness and Dr. Telly's slow unraveling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe New Girl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA washed-up child star meets the one classmate who has no idea who she is.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormer sitcom actress Kimmy gets sent to the principal's office for mouthing off in class and runs into Sarah, a homeschooled new student who's never heard of her and has just been in a hallway fight of her own, and Kimmy's advice to \"stand up for herself\" curdles fast when Sarah calls out how cruel Kimmy has been to everyone around her. The two end up trading real apologies rather than a scripted reconciliation, with Kimmy finally admitting she was never taught how to be a normal kid instead of a brand. The piece balances celebrity-culture satire with a genuinely earned friendship by the end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eOn My Own Two Feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo sisters argue over a birthday present while dodging the real reason their family fell apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCaryn frets over whether to give their father the dance lessons she bought him for his birthday, since he's now in a wheelchair after the car accident that also claimed their mother's ability to cope, while older sister Jane deflects every attempt at ordinary conversation with anger at fate, at God, and at being left to raise herself. The two sisters land in very different places — Caryn resolved to make the best of what's left, Jane determined to leave rather than keep absorbing pain she can't control — and the play closes on that unresolved split rather than forcing reconciliation. It's a quiet, serious two-hander built on sibling loyalty tested by grief rather than punchlines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003ePsychobabble Cliche Blues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA therapy session goes sideways when the therapist can't remember her client's name — or keep her own grief out of the room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMichelle greets her new client with sweeping new-age affirmations and can't get \"Charlotte\" right no matter how many times she's corrected, running through a scattershot word-association test and a baffling frowny-face routine before Charlotte turns the tables and starts diagnosing Michelle's own unresolved grief over a dead dog. The comedy is built on Michelle's total incompetence dressed up as insight, and the reversal — client becomes therapist — lands as a clean button on the joke. It stays light and absurd throughout, never softening the send-up of therapy-speak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eRose and June\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eBonnie McDonald\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eAn elderly woman's rambling welcome to a new neighbor keeps circling back to the daughter she lost decades ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eBonnie McDonald\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJune, ninety-five, talks nonstop at a young visitor — flipping through old theater photos, needling her nearly blind sister Rose about a long-ago school dance, cooing over a stray cat that reminds Rose of their childhood pet — and beneath all the chatter she keeps returning, almost without meaning to, to her daughter Abbey, who died when June was thirty-nine, and to Rose quietly caring for her afterward. The piece is a monologue-heavy character study rather than a back-and-forth scene, and its refrain, \"life is short,\" carries real weight by the end precisely because June says it so breezily every other time. It's a gentle, specific portrait of old age and grief that never asks for pity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eScience: No Boys Allowed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo sisters build a machine to fix everything wrong with boys, just in time for the school science fair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFifth grader Ina, furious at getting no valentines, recruits her little sister Angelica to help engineer \"The Perfect Boy Maker\" out of buttons, wires, and duct tape, and the two spend the piece observing boys in their \"natural habitat\" (the baseball field) and cataloguing everything from spitting habits to ball-obsession before unveiling their invention live at the fair — with a wildly unintended result. The framing device of a science-fair presentation gives the sketch comedy a clean spine, and the ending lands a real point about gender roles without losing the joke. It's playful start to finish and never overstays its premise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eSelling the Farm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA traveling vacuum saleswoman corners the loneliest woman in the county — and asks for the deed to her farm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClint Snyder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eReclusive farmer Vivianne mistakes the door-to-door saleswoman Barbara for a zombie, then a mystic, then possibly her only friend, as Barbara's pitch for the \"Tornado Tower 5000\" pivots from vacuum features to a string of increasingly personal digs at Vivianne's ceramic-cat collection and total lack of a social life. The sale closes on the promise of the vacuum as a substitute for actual companionship, until Barbara's slip about Vivianne's \"ceramic dogs\" (they're cats) blows the whole con. The rapid patter and constantly shifting sales tactics keep the joke moving without a lull.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eSomewhere in Between\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMeredith Allen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA high-powered attorney gets hit by a bus and has to relive her worst moments before she's allowed to wake up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMeredith Allen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eStacy dies crossing the street and finds herself face to face with a wisecracking female God, who runs her through a highlight reel of her own cruelty — mocking her mother's weight during her parents' divorce, brushing off her mother's cancer diagnosis because she has appointments to get to — rather than any of her career wins. God's verdict is blunt: none of Stacy's professional success mattered as much as how she treated the people closest to her, and Stacy is sent back to life with one chance to prove she's learned it. The device of watching a life reviewed scene by scene gives the piece a clear emotional arc without turning preachy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eSugar Addiction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eGregg Moeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA pop star's biggest fan kidnaps her — planning to become her instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eGregg Moeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMargaret ties up teen idol Jinx Munroe in a mobile home, determined to steal her identity and join her girl group, but Jinx is so oblivious to her own kidnapping that she assumes it's a surprise party thrown by celebrities, and the interrogation turns into Jinx unloading her own secret: she's actually a former entomology-obsessed valedictorian named Patricia Shamsky who was famous only for her cheekbones and can't really sing. The two end up swapping places willingly, with Margaret taking over the fake stardom and Jinx walking free, and the whole thing runs on celebrity-culture absurdity rather than real menace. It moves fast and never takes its own premise seriously, which is exactly the point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eTips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA first-day waitress gets thrown into the deep end with every nightmare table in the restaurant at once.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJulia Neva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eSusan's overeager first shift at DelMadre's spirals as she's double- and triple-sat with a screaming corporate exec, a mother wrangling unruly kids, a hard-of-hearing elderly woman, and a laid-back solo diner, all while her manager rattles off an impossibly fast rundown of server duties before abandoning her to sink or swim alone. The single actor playing every difficult customer keeps the pace relentless, and the quiet solo diner's small kindness at the end gives the chaos a soft landing. It's a tightly built restaurant-industry farce that earns its release valve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eTotes Shakespeare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ePaul Owen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo texting-obsessed teens are supposed to be rehearsing Shakespeare, and prom drama keeps getting in the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePaul Owen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eLisa and Kirsten are meant to be preparing a scene from As You Like It for class, but every attempt gets derailed by phone calls about breakups, a stolen prom dress, and a fight over who's the funnier friend, until the two start unintentionally reading their own rivalry into Rosalind and Celia's lines. Their gradual, half-accidental realization that the scene actually explains something about loyalty and love gives the comedy a real payoff instead of just fizzling out. The slang-heavy voice is exaggerated on purpose and keeps the piece fun throughout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SpeechGeek","offers":[{"title":"Digital Copy Only","offer_id":48164022845603,"sku":"SG2FC","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0063\/1942\/files\/DuoFF-Comedy_2.png?v=1789830378"},{"product_id":"speechgeek-comedy-duos-for-2-girls-19-interpretation-and-theater-scripts-copy","title":"SpeechGeek - Duos for 2 Guys | 19 interpretation and theater scripts","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuo for Two Guys\u003c\/strong\u003e is nineteen duo interpretation scripts built for two male performers, following themes like friendship, rivalry, family, or the absurd. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample Scripts\u003c\/strong\u003e: A hitman is finally handed the one job he can't take, his own best friend, in \u003cem\u003eThe Most Beautiful Sunset\u003c\/em\u003e. Two ballplayers wait for a call to the majors that might only have room for one of them in \u003cem\u003eLeagues Apart.\u003c\/em\u003e A priest's first love walks back into his church a decade later in \u003cem\u003eNon Omnis Moriar\u003c\/em\u003e. The tone of the pieces ranges from broad comedy to real heartbreak, but the throughline is always strong characters and a believable the relationship between the performers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTone: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFriendship, rivalry, faith, and grief; comedy and drama both represented\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eReady for high school kids. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eSome scripts carry mild mature content, noted in the description file that comes with the set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eAll 19 scripts are NSDA-eligible, licensed with proper copyright and ISBN.. Buying the collection gives coaches pieces with enough range in tone to cast very different kinds of duo teams. These scripts also stand on their own as strong scene-study or showcase material outside of competition.  Download and start performing today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(31, 78, 121); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eINCLUDED IN THE COLLECTION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eActing Lessons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eAn aging, embittered acting teacher pushes his one student past every line he has — until the lesson turns out to be something else entirely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDave berates his acting student John through a series of increasingly cruel exercises, reads aloud from John's private notebook he had no business opening, and denies John any warmth or connection, finally goading him into a real physical outburst; the last beat reveals the whole confrontation was a scene the two built together, flipping the power dynamic as John coaches \"professor\" Dave on how it played. The reveal recontextualizes everything that came before it without cheating the audience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Apology of Socrates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eOdell Workman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA prep-school kid stuck writing about \"someone interesting in the community\" picks the homeless man on the corner who calls himself Socrates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eOdell Workman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eAssigned by his teacher to learn from anyone he chooses, Tripp starts hanging around a panhandling ex-professor who's taken the name Socrates and teaches street-corner lessons on the examined life, all while Tripp slowly pieces together the breakdown, divorce, and firing that put the man on the street in the first place; the lessons end with a gift, a goodbye, and Socrates returning to a classroom of his own. Scenes of the historical Socrates woven in as narration give the modern story a clever frame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Art of Theater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA pompous acting teacher runs his three worst students through their paces — and one of them keeps surprising him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDirector Reginald Herringbone drills a single quick-change performer through three wildly different acting-class archetypes — a shy nerd, an overblown egotist, and a cowboy-obsessed newcomer — putting them through visualization, improvisation, and stage-combat exercises that go comically wrong at every turn, until the \"nerd\" delivers a flawless Macbeth soliloquy from memory and the \"cowboy\" lands a genuinely surprising punch. The whole piece is a showcase for one performer's rapid character switches, built entirely out of acting-class bits that really pay off.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eConfessions of a Preteen Sidekick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDeanna Markstrom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA fourth-grader recruited as a superhero's secret sidekick learns the hardest part of the job is lying to his own parents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDeanna Markstrom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eAfter a freak baseball catch reveals he can stretch like elastic, Mark is signed up by a mysterious voice on the phone to become \"Elastic Lad,\" sidekick to the exuberant Super Awesome Guy, under a strict vow never to tell anyone his identity; but the consequences of his first secret mission convinces Mark to walk away from the double life for good. Constant asides straight to the audience keep the tone light even as the story lands on something sincere about honesty with family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eFaux Real\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ePaul Davis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA stranger convinces a young man he's just been cast in a hidden-camera reality show about joining the CIA — and the cameras never stop rolling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePaul Davis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eAl talks Billy into a series of increasingly ridiculous \"spy training\" exercises for a reality show a home viewer is watching live, then escalates the final episode into something surprisingly violent. The show-within-the-show format lets the satire of manipulative reality TV build to its logical, uncomfortable extreme.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe General Salute\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJace Lux and Matthew Gerbig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA soldier about to deploy for six months has to hand his son's daily care over to the stepfather he can't stand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJace Lux and Matthew Gerbig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDavid has become a father figure to Luke's son Jeff since Luke's divorce, and the tension boils over at a basketball game when Luke denies any bond between them, later exploding into a confrontation that reveals his resentment is tangled up with race as much as grief over his upcoming deployment; the two men reach an uneasy peace only because Luke has no other choice but to trust David with Jeff while he's overseas, ending with both of them standing on either side of the boy. The dialogue stays plainspoken and unresolved in exactly the way the situation is.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eGod Walks the Dark Hills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eTrevor Anders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA seminary student's best friend is dying of cancer, and his unshakable faith is the one thing his friend can't make peace with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTrevor Anders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCurtis narrates his friendship with Billy, a gifted singer devoted to God, from camping trips together through Billy's cancer diagnosis and the two months that follow, during which Curtis's own faith cracks under the unfairness of watching a good man die. Eventually, Billy leaves the hospital one last time to see the mountains he loves, and dies there at peace, with the hymn that gives the play its title carrying the story to its close. Earnestly spiritual and moving piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eGreatest American Heroes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMatthew Gerbig and Jace Lux\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo actors who play superheroes on a corny action show are best friends off camera — until fame quietly starts rewriting one of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMatthew Gerbig and Jace Lux\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJesse and Christian have starred together since a childhood school play, but success turns Jesse callous and self-absorbed. He blows off dates and dismisses Christian in front of reporters, until Christian finally cracks Jesse's shell and the two agree to talk things out over lunch. The reconciliation lasts about as long as it takes for Jesse to admit the studio is only renewing his contract, closing the friendship on its coldest note rather than its warmest. The parody superhero sequences give the real relationship somewhere honest to land.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eHypothetically Yours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eKatie Newport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA guy asking his best friend for proposal advice gets talked out of every option through wildly escalating hypothetical disasters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eKatie Newport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eBrian wants tips on proposing to Jeremy's sister Linda, and Jeremy — still nursing a grudge from their last \"hypothetical\" advice session — walks him through role-played proposal scenarios that spiral into imagined plane crashes, chemical-waste spill, and extreme horse allergies before Brian can really get a word out. The rapid-fire, increasingly absurd back-and-forth carries the entire piece, right up to a last-minute twist about who's actually been planning to propose to whom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eJack Thornton: The Boy Who Breathed Fire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eAn eight-year-old convinced he's about to gain superpowers to fight off a meteor finds out his hospital treatment is something else entirely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJack, an imaginative comic-book-obsessed kid, plays along as \"Doc\" frames an IV treatment as an origin-story injection that will let him spit lava and save the city, until the game breaks down and Doc has to admit it's chemotherapy for a brain tumor. From there the piece shifts into giving Jack permission to be scared and angry rather than brave, and lets him reclaim his hero identity on terms that actually fit what he's going through. The comic-book framing device does real work instead of just being a gimmick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eLeagues Apart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo of the greatest ballplayers of their era wait for a call to the majors that might only have room for one of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eNegro League legends Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson needle each other through barnstorming games and years of hoping integration finally reaches baseball, until news breaks that Jackie Robinson — not either of them — has been signed by the Dodgers, sending Josh into a spiral of anger and self-doubt that briefly turns on Satchel before the two reaffirm exactly how good they both are, recognized or not. Built from real history and period radio broadcasts, the stakes in this piece feel very real.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Mortality of Trumpets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eGregg Moeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA man due to die in his hospital bed finds Death has shown up early — and needs some coaching on how to be scary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eGregg Moeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMarvin wakes mid-transition to find the Angel of Death clumsily trying to collect his soul, and what follows is a string of failed scare tactics — a demonic voice, a death clown, a femme fatale — while Marvin bargains for more time and mourns that his life, and now his death, are lacking the grandeur he always pictured, specifically the trumpets he assumed would come with it. The comedy gives way, without warning, to something genuinely moving once Marvin stops fighting and finally hears them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Most Beautiful Sunset\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ePaul Davis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA hitman is finally handed the one job he can't bring himself to take: his own best friend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePaul Davis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eChuck, a professional assassin, is assigned to kill Mike, his college roommate and only real friend, and flashbacks trace how a beating Mike took in college pushed Chuck toward his first kill and eventually into the business; in the present, Mike invites Chuck over to share his engagement news at the sunset view he loves most, unaware of why Chuck has really come, and the play ends exactly where its premise has been pointing the whole time. The overlapping narration and present-tense scene work keep tightening the screws right up to the last line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eNon Omnis Moriar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eKevin Cochran\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA priest's first love walks back into his church a decade after Lucas broke his heart and disappeared into the seminary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eKevin Cochran\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTold through flashbacks intercut with the present, the play follows Lucas and Ben's college romance from a party where they meet to the day Lucas vanishes without explanation, then picks up ten years later when Ben is reintroduced to \"Father Lucas\" by a mutual friend and pushes him to finally talk honestly about the sexuality and the past he's spent a decade hiding. Their last real conversation, in the confessional, lets both men say what neither could say at twenty, and the closing sermon on the many forms of love reframes everything that came before it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eOnly Henchmen Get the Blues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJulia Nava\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA rookie henchman falls for a woman from the laundromat — who turns out to be the costumed hero sworn to destroy his employer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJulia Nava\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eNew recruit Steve bonds with veteran henchman Frank over the day-to-day indignities of working for a mad scientist boss, then goes on a date with a woman named Mary who keeps mysteriously bolting mid-dinner; guarding a secret door back at the lab, he's knocked out by the costumed hero Marie Furie, who turns out to be Mary, and the two work out a mutually convenient arrangement to keep dating without either of them quitting their day job. The office-comedy tone applied to a supervillain lair is what makes the joke land scene after scene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003ePhiladelphos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eOdell Workman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo strangers strike up a friendship waiting in a McDonald's line — and years later, one of them turns out to hold the cure the other needs to survive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eOdell Workman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eGary narrates his friendship with Steve from that first fast-food encounter through Steve's wedding, where Gary stands as best man, to Steve's kidney-failure diagnosis and the search for a donor match among Steve's unknown birth family, which uncovers that Gary — adopted as an infant — is Steve's biological brother. Gary donates the kidney, and the play closes on the Greek word for brotherly love that gives it its title, earned rather than just quoted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003ePop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAdam Black and Christopher Negvesky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eOn the day they bury his mother, a man corners his estranged son for the one honest conversation he never gave him growing up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eAdam Black and Christopher Negvesky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJacob comes home after years of no contact, and Pop uses the hours before the funeral to try to make amends, while direct-address memories from both men — a shattered snow globe, a missed school play, a runaway grocery cart, a string of broken promises — lay out exactly how Pop's own father's cruelty passed down into his. Pop finally gets the embrace he's been asking for, and Jacob answers it with a single punch, closing the play on the same pose it opened with. Alternating between the present argument and both men's competing memories makes the abuse legible without ever staging it as spectacle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eSounds of Silence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eLee Watts and Christopher Cherry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA man returns to his deaf younger brother's grave and finds himself back in the moments that made them everything to each other.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eLee Watts and Christopher Cherry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTold across shifting scenes of past and present, older brother Michael relives teaching young Daniel to speak instead of sign, needling him with a prank in the rain, and pushing him toward his first job despite his deafness, then sits with him through a devastating cancer diagnosis and a promise about life support that Michael eventually has to keep. The play closes the loop it opens, returning to the same signed \"I love you\" that started it all, and it earns that repetition rather than leaning on it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Whole Truth and Nothing But\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eChristopher Paul Flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eAn unlicensed ambulance-chaser is about to lose the one partner still willing to work for him — on the day that partner finally decides to go practice real law.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eChristopher Paul Flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, both male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eDaryl shoots cheesy personal-injury and divorce commercials between badgering his junior partner Gerald, revealing along the way that he hasn't taken the bar exam, doesn't understand the law he claims to practice, and only made Gerald a partner over a mistaken assumption about his last name; when Gerald announces he's leaving to become a real civil-rights attorney, Daryl offers a surprisingly sincere defense of the small, unglamorous good he thinks he actually does, before snapping right back into hustler mode on the phone. The broad comic voice makes the one genuine moment underneath it land harder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SpeechGeek","offers":[{"title":"Digital Copy Only","offer_id":48169839755427,"sku":"SG2M","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0063\/1942\/files\/DuoMM.png?v=1789948889"},{"product_id":"speechgeek-one-male-and-one-female-duo-theater-speech-scripts-for-interpretation","title":"SpeechGeek - Duo scenes for one male \u0026 one female | 30 interpretation pieces and theater scripts","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuo for One Male and One Female\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is our most extensive collection of pieces for two performers: 30 duo interpretation scripts built for creating on-stage chemisty and connection. Some are pure comedy, like the parody dating-service disaster in \u003cem\u003eEharmonize\u003c\/em\u003e or the slapstick antics of \u003cem\u003eThe Great American Cookie Duel.\u003c\/em\u003e Others go straight for the heart: a first-year doctor falls for a patient she shouldn't in \u003cem\u003eBreath Sounds\u003c\/em\u003e, and a couple's whole marriage plays out start to finish in \u003cem\u003eThrough the Years\u003c\/em\u003e. The range of the set gives your students real flexibility from broad comedy to devastatating drama.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation and theatrical performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTone: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eComedy, romance, family drama, and social or historical drama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMostly clean, with mature content clearly noted in the description file\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eEvery script is NSDA-eligible, properly copyrighted and ISBN-registered, and formatted for rehearsal and tournament performance. Many of these scripts also work well in a scene-study unit or a one-act night. It's thirty chances to find the right piece for the top performers on your team—and many more after them. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Amazing Presto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eFaith Codge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA washed-up magician and his devoted assistant try to keep their fading act — and their relationship — alive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFaith Codge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eA brief bar scene reference to alcohol; otherwise clean.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMike, \"The Amazing Presto,\" bombs a straitjacket escape and a card trick in front of a retirement-home crowd, while Beth (his assistant, girlfriend, and unpaid tour manager) keeps making excuses for him and keeping the tour running on fumes. Jealousy over her correspondence with a genuinely successful magician boils over, a levitation trick fails onstage in front of hecklers, and Mike walks off mid-show, leading to a final \"trick\" between them that doubles as their breakup. The humor escalates from a dead prop pigeon to a genuinely tender goodbye without ever undercutting the sadness underneath it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Best Worst Date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ePaul Owen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA painfully awkward blind date spirals from sandwich orders into an all-out therapy session neither one saw coming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePaul Owen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClean, family-friendly humor throughout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eStuart and Janice narrate their panicked inner monologues straight to the audience between stilted small talk about sandwich choices, minor acting credits, and psychology theories, until a joking jab at Stuart's childhood turns into Janice publicly diagnosing his mother issues in one increasingly unhinged rant. The confessional spiral that follows — Barbie dolls, Twister, background commercial work and all — leaves them both surprised to still want a second date. The heavy reliance on audience-aside monologues lets both characters undercut everything they say out loud, and the escalation builds cleanly to Janice's centerpiece rant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Birthday Wish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eShane Cole\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA man who can't bring himself to make a birthday wish finally has to explain why.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eShane Cole\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eIncludes a car accident and character death, handled without graphic detail; emotionally heavy in places.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTold on two planes at once — storytellers narrating to the audience and the \"real\" scenes playing out behind them — Marty and Laura revisit how they met, got engaged, and planned a wedding, before the play turns to the morning Laura was killed in a car accident on her way back with a replacement bouquet, hours before the ceremony. Back in the present, Laura's memory gently pushes Marty toward finally saying the wish he's been avoiding for two years. The dual-timeline structure lets comic banter and real grief sit side by side without ever feeling tonally mismatched.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eBreath Sounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA first-year doctor falls for a patient everyone, including her, knows she shouldn't get attached to.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDeals with terminal illness and a character's death; some hospital-set humor, nothing graphic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePaige, working her internal medicine rotation, keeps getting pulled back to Evan, a wisecracking 24-year-old with cystic fibrosis who flirts through chess games and football on the hospital TV even as his lung function keeps dropping. Their romance builds through his jokes and her reluctant laughter, until his condition turns serious and a letter he leaves behind gives the audience the last word instead of him. The play moves between direct-address narration and scene work, and it earns its emotional turn honestly rather than sentimentally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eA Brother's Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eIn 1952 East Berlin, a brother finds out his sister is planning to flee across the wall with a man he considers a traitor to the party.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDepicts an act of domestic violence, an off-stage killing, and Cold War-era political persecution, with references to Nazi history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eAndrew, a hardline young Communist, and Julia, newly radicalized by what she's witnessed at university, tear into each other over their late father's Nazi-era past, a professor dragged off to a reeducation camp, and Julia's plan to escape to America with her fiancé, Johann — an argument that escalates through a slap, a confession, and a shocking admission about what Andrew did to protect her. A late reversal recasts everything the audience thought it understood about which sibling actually holds the power. The writing is tightly controlled, letting silence and reveal do the work instead of speeches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eChasing Snowflakes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eKatie Newport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eOn the anniversary of the snowstorm that first brought them together, a boyfriend's declaration of love gets an answer his girlfriend isn't ready to give.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eKatie Newport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eInvolves a character's death in a car accident, discussed rather than shown; emotionally intense but not graphic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMichael and Anna trade banter about hot chocolate and their history together before he finally tells her he loves her — and she hesitates, sending him out the door and into a bad storm alone. The play then folds back on itself, revealing that some of what the audience just watched wasn't happening in the order it seemed, and Anna is left facing a phone call she can't undo. It's a tightly structured two-hander that uses its nonlinear timeline to land its final scenes with real force.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eCounting Starfish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMatthew Gerbig and Jace Lux\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA man narrates a string of vivid dreams about a woman he can never quite picture, no matter how many times she comes back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMatthew Gerbig and Jace Lux\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClean throughout, with a few mildly suggestive jokes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJohn recounts recurring dream-scenes with an unnamed \"Woman\" — a smoky club, a dance lesson he's terrible at, a bowling date, a fight sparked by the phrase \"size zero\" — each one dissolving the instant he opens his eyes and loses her all over again. The piece is built almost entirely from these vignettes, stitched together by the repeated line \"zero means nothing,\" and it earns its final scene, an ordinary diner conversation that starts sounding exactly like his dreams. The tone stays light and funny even as the ending opens up into something more wistful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eDividing by Zero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eSarah Carpenter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eAfter years of trying to get pregnant, a couple finally gets the positive test they wanted — and then a diagnosis that makes it dangerous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eSarah Carpenter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCenters on a high-risk pregnancy and a partner's coercive, ultimatum-driven response to it; some strong language.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eKate and Jeff joke their way through infertility treatments and a home pregnancy test before an ultrasound reveals severe uterine thinning that puts Kate's life at risk as the pregnancy continues. When her doctor lays out the options, Jeff's response peels back a selfishness Kate hadn't seen before — he refuses to consider adoption, minimizes the danger, and draws a line that forces her to choose between his terms and her own survival. The comic opening makes the later confrontation land harder, and the script never lets Jeff off the hook for what he says.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eEharmonize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eNatalie Pronk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA perpetually single thirty-five-year-old finally caves and signs up for a parody dating website after a disastrous night out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eNatalie Pronk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlayed for comedy throughout; a few innuendo-adjacent one-liners, otherwise clean.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMike's cat, his meddling mother, and a string of infomercials for \"Eharmonize\" (hosted by a smarmy Dr. Love) chip away at his resistance to online dating after a humiliating attempt to flirt at a bar and an even worse round of speed dating, complete with a crying serial dater, a woman who dumps him mid-introduction, and a silent, growling stranger. When Eharmonize finally matches him with Meg, their compatibility (same restaurant order, same allergy to cats) seems almost too perfect, and the play leaves their date on a knowingly ambiguous note. One actor plays Mike throughout while the other cycles through every woman, relative, and dating-show parody character he runs into.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eEver After You\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eKatherine Raul\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA woman asks her gay best friend to be the father of her child, and fifteen years of friendship come flooding back while they wait for the test results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eKatherine Raul\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDepicts a homophobic hate crime, including slurs, and its aftermath; deals directly with grief and loss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eAlex and Tyler's scrapbook of shared milestones, a grade-school \"flour baby\" project, a coming-out moment, increasingly absurd hypothetical questions, frames their decision to have a baby together, right up until Tyler is beaten by attackers who target him for being gay while walking home one night. Alex is left at his hospital bedside replaying their history and making the decision to raise their daughter and name her after him. The scrapbook device lets the play move fluidly between playful and devastating without ever feeling like two different stories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eFinding Wonderland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA shy, awkward tutor and his young student turn their afternoons together into the beginnings of \"Alice in Wonderland.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eReferences a child being physically punished by a parent (implied, not shown); otherwise a gentle, whimsical piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMr. Dodgson, hired to occupy young Alice Liddell, becomes \"Lewis Carroll\" the moment they're alone together, and their games spiral into acted-out fragments of the White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. Underneath the wordplay, Alice's strict mother grows increasingly suspicious of the friendship, and a later scene reveals bruised, bandaged hands from a punishment at home, pushing the story toward Carroll's dismissal and Alice's exile to boarding school.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCarroll's parting gift, a handwritten book of their adventures, gives the piece its quiet, bittersweet close. The whimsy and the sadness are handled with an even hand throughout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eFirm Foundation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eLillian White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA divorced couple find themselves rebuilding their storm-wrecked house together, whether either of them planned on it or not.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eLillian White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClean, with light innuendo; set against the real backdrop of Hurricane Katrina and references a divorce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePaul and Michelle, working through the wreckage Hurricane Katrina left of their Baton Rouge home, trade jabs about hardware-store manuals and hand-eye coordination that keep circling back to why their marriage actually ended. As they hammer and argue their way through the reconstruction, the banter peels back into real hurt, real blame, and eventually a genuine decision to try again, with both the house and each other. The comic rhythm never lets the piece get maudlin, even as it gets honest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eFor My Baby\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eBeatrice Pickens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA pregnant woman traces her relationship with the father of her baby all the way back to the boy who used to call her names on the playground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eBeatrice Pickens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContains depictions of domestic violence, abuse, and a violent ending; not suitable for all audiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCaitlyn narrates her history with Rob in a series of escalating scenes, from childhood dodgeball taunts to a forced first kiss in a high school hallway to a marriage marked by control, isolation, and violence that she spends years covering up and lying about to everyone around her. The piece uses the \"Caty Baby\" nickname and a handful of repeated lines as a chilling throughline connecting the boy Rob was to the man he becomes, building toward a final scene that recontextualizes everything said in the opening moments. It is written with unflinching directness rather than melodrama.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Great American Cookie Duel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMatt Mills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo underdog cookie vendors accept an all-or-nothing baking duel against a pair of insufferable rivals — with help from an unlikely source.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMatt Mills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClean and silly throughout; suitable for all audiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eRyan and Marsha, chronically unpopular cookie-stand employees, get goaded into a winner-takes-the-fair duel by their smug rivals Sérge and Clairge; after a disastrous test batch, a burning tree turns out to house two ancient, cryptic cookie elves who advise them to \"be the cookie,\" leading the pair to bake something built entirely out of self-acceptance. Celebrity judges declare them the official losers of the duel — then immediately recruit them into a secret cookie guild anyway. The humor runs on constant absurdist tangents and running gags that somehow never lose the thread of the underdog story underneath them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eHow Can We Know the Dancer from the Dance?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA washed-up dance instructor takes on a deaf student, and neither of them expects where the lessons lead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClean throughout; addresses Deaf identity and communication thoughtfully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFreddy assumes teaching Adrianne to dance will be impossible until she explains she can feel the music through vibration instead of hearing it, and their lessons slowly turn into something more, until Freddy's well-meaning habit of interpreting for her in front of his old friend without asking sparks a real rupture between them. The fight forces both of them to confront the difference between accommodating someone and actually listening to them, and the play resolves with the two of them agreeing to teach each other rather than one leading the other. It handles Deaf culture and communication with specificity rather than as a plot device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eiDNAtity Crisis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJohn Pete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA man convinced a spider bite turned him into Spider-Man drags his exasperated girlfriend to a DNA lab to prove it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJohn Pete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClean, comic-book-style slapstick throughout; suitable for most audiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eAfter getting bitten mid-yoga-class, Peter becomes convinced he's been genetically mutated and orders an off-brand DNA kit to confirm it; when the results claim no genetic match to either of his parents, he and June track down the test's flamboyant, fraudulent creator, Dr. Zark Muckerberg, and discover his \"lab\" is just a guy throwing darts at a world map. The two break in for evidence, get chased off with actual darts, and June talks Peter back down from his delusion — right before something inexplicable happens to his hand. The joke escalates methodically from a single pun to a full comic-book third act without ever dropping its deadpan commitment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eKilling the Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eSaeed Jones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA couple's relationship unravels alongside a real 2005 death-row case that consumes one of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eSaeed Jones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eReferences a real 2005 execution and includes some strong language; no on-stage violence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eChrista and Bryan meet at a club (he punches her by accident while dancing) and fall into an easy relationship built on shared E.E. Cummings poetry, until a news report about death-row inmate Stanley \"Tookie\" Williams pulls Bryan into an obsession with the case that Christa doesn't share.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTheir fights over the execution escalate through an ill-timed anniversary trip near San Quentin and a three-month \"ban\" on even mentioning Williams's name, until the night of the actual execution forces a reckoning about what the relationship has already cost them. The play closes with dueling monologues, Bryan reading from Williams's real clemency letter and Christa reciting the poem that opened their romance, that land as both a political statement and a breakup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eLost Souls Starboard Ho!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eKesha Williams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA father's nostalgic game with his young daughter, and the mismatched shoes he can't stop collecting in his trunk, hold the secret to a tragedy his marriage hasn't recovered from.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eKesha Williams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDeals with the death of a child, referenced rather than shown, and its impact on a marriage; no graphic content.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eShawn's fond memories of driving around at night with his daughter Lynne, rescuing stray \"lost soul\" shoes off the road in a made-up pirate game, are cut against a present-day marriage with his wife Angela that's fraying under the weight of something neither of them will name. When Angela finds and throws out the shoes filling Shawn's trunk, the confrontation finally forces out the truth of how Lynne died, and the two of them have to decide whether to keep mourning or start living again. The dual timelines are woven together scene by scene rather than separated into flashback blocks, which keeps both threads emotionally live until the very end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eMax and Cindy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJames Sweeney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eTwo overlapping diaries trace the same couple's entire relationship, one mismatched memory at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJames Sweeney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMild language and light innuendo; otherwise clean and suitable for most audiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTold through parallel journal entries spoken straight to the audience, Max and Cindy narrate their own history from toddler rivalry (\"girls are icky\") through an elementary-school tea party feud, teenage crushes and jealousy, a lukewarm prom snub, and a proposal delivered via a vanity license plate, before landing on their seventy-fifth wedding anniversary as bickering, affectionate senior citizens. The entries are consistently, deliberately funny — mooses, \"Ham chips,\" and Barbie-doll divorce lawyers keep the tone light — while the two accounts quietly build into something genuinely sweet by the end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eMy Other\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIngram Black and Dean Allen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA man is stunned to learn that the sibling he hasn't seen in years is now living as a woman — and that she's dying.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eIngram Black and Dean Allen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTerminal illness and gender identity themes, plus some coarse language; no graphic content.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eNick shows up to reconnect with his brother Chris and instead meets Christine, who runs a coffee shop that transforms into a drag club on weekends; before he can fully process the change, she tells him she has Hepatitis C from a childhood blood transfusion and asks him to move in and help run the shop through her final months. The two rebuild their bond over cleanup shifts and an awkward crash course in stage makeup, culminating in Nick coaching her through her last performance as her drag persona, Angelina Dynasty. The dialogue moves fast between banter and real vulnerability, and the sibling relationship carries genuine weight by the closing scene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Relationship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eOne couple's entire relationship gets replayed scene by scene, with each partner narrating their private read on what's really happening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDoug McConnaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClean, suitable for most audiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJohn and Nikki move through five stages of the same relationship — a childhood standoff over dolls and army guys, an over-budgeted teenage first date, a nervously rehearsed marriage proposal, and a squabble over dinner plans years into marriage — narrating their internal strategy and self-doubt to the audience in real time as the scene plays out between them. The aside device turns the piece into a duet of interior monologue, letting familiar relationship beats land as sharp, affectionate comedy rather than cynicism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eRicochet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eAn interracial couple's relationship is tested when unrest breaks out just blocks from their home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDirect discussion of racism, police violence, and real-world events; some strong language.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMaya and Eli's easy, six-month romance — built on flowers, dancing, and a shared joke about his professional title — is upended when a police shooting of an unarmed Black teenager (the play draws directly on the real Ferguson, Missouri case) puts Eli's \"I don't see color\" attitude on a collision course with Maya's lived experience and growing activism. Their fights over statistics, protest, and what it means to actually show up for someone escalate until Eli admits his own passivity was its own kind of harm. Radio news bulletins mark the passage of time between scenes, grounding a very personal argument in a real historical moment without ever softening it into an easy resolution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eRoses In December\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eGregg Moeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA grieving writer is visited by the memory of his late girlfriend as he tries to put their love story into words.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eGregg Moeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eReferences to death and grief, plus some sexual innuendo; otherwise clean.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDavid sits down to write a novel about how he and Ann first met, and Ann — appearing as his conjured memory of her — keeps interrupting to argue over the details, leading to three competing, increasingly ridiculous flashback versions of the same awkward party meet-cute. Between the bickering and the comic re-enactments, the two circle around what her sudden death was actually like for him and what his eulogy meant to her, closing on the line that gives the play its title. The structure moves fluidly between broad comic flashback and quiet present-tense grief without ever feeling like two different plays stitched together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eSaving Face\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eTrevor Anders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA cosmetics salesman's slick pitch lands him a girlfriend — built on a lie he can't take back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTrevor Anders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eClean, with light romantic content; suitable for most audiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eMike talks his way into Suzie's apartment for a makeup pitch, then gets called back that same night to rescue her after a robbery leaves her stranded; the two start dating, and Mike keeps flirting his way past her skepticism about his sales tactics, until months later she finds the customer file where he'd written her off as \"not exactly a model.\" The entire play is built as an extended sales-pitch metaphor, circling back again and again to \"gloss\" and \"cover-up\" until that language lands as the final, quietly devastating punchline.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eSchrödinger's Kiss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eBonnie Minkey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA couple gets paid $1,000 to let a psychology department film their first month living together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eBonnie Minkey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eA relationship conflict that stays verbal, with a few mild words; suitable for most audiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eBeth moves in, Greg mounts a camera on the wall, and the two of them spend the first day performing for it before agreeing to just live their lives instead. That turns out to be the harder assignment. Scene by scene, over the course of a month, Beth starts hearing the way Greg talks to her differently, and small habits, like calling her his \"cute little thing,\" stop feeling affectionate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eThe camera works as a silent third character. It's funny early and turns quiet and searching by the end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThen Again\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA brother refuses to let his sister's failing memory erase who he is to her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eJane Nicolaas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDeals directly with terminal illness, memory loss, and death; no graphic content, but emotionally heavy throughout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eKyle helps his sister Olivia move into a care facility as a recurring brain tumor causes her memory to deteriorate; across time jumps, she stops recognizing him, mistakes him for one of her doctors, and eventually realizes on her own that she's dying, while Kyle insists he isn't ready to let her go. The play closes with Olivia reassuring him that this isn't goodbye, only a \"see you later.\" A repeated one-word refrain tracks how much time has passed without ever stating it outright, giving the piece a controlled, aching rhythm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThrough the Years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eLee Watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA husband and wife narrate their own marriage to the audience, from a first glance across a high school hallway all the way to the end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eLee Watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eA marriage under real strain, including one moment of thrown-object anger and a serious illness storyline, but nothing graphic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eSteven and Jennifer, both dressed head-to-toe in black, step through decades of their life together in a handful of scenes: a 3 a.m. craving during her pregnancy, a blowout fight over money and a second job, a thrown coffee cup neither of them can take back, and eventually a diagnosis that changes what the rest of their story looks like. Direct-address narration bridges each scene, letting the two actors age through voice and physicality alone, and the final scene circles back to the play's opening lines in a way that lands with real weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eThe Top of Number 10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWilma Suiter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eAn estranged sister shows up at her brother's wedding to work through the hardest step of her recovery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eWilma Suiter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eReferences to past addiction and long-term estrangement; no graphic content, otherwise clean.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eSam surprises her brother Jake before his wedding to make amends as part of the tenth step of a twelve-step program, working through his anger over money she once stole and the fifteen years of silence that followed, until she reveals she's actually been quietly present at every major milestone of his life from a distance. The two begin rebuilding their relationship as she resolves to finally say hello instead of just watching from afar. The dialogue's short, clipped exchanges carry the emotional weight — one specific detail, like a stained shirt collar remembered years later, does more work than any speech could.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eWhack Job\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eCourtney Wright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA jealous boyfriend's plan to catch his girlfriend cheating spirals into an outrageous, blood-soaked disaster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCourtney Wright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eExtensive cartoonish gore played for dark comedy, references to domestic conflict and infidelity, and repeated use of an ableist slur between characters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #C9C6BC 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #C9C6BC .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFrank borrows a meat cleaver from an eccentric elderly neighbor to confront his girlfriend Wanda and her friend Bernard over a suspected affair, and what follows is a farcical bloodbath of accidental dismemberment — a chopped leg, a severed finger, a dropped television — as the two alternately attack each other and confess their love while bleeding out on the living room floor. A responding police officer and the neighbor calmly wrap up the aftermath as an open-and-shut case. The play commits fully to its dark, cartoonish tone, letting graphic slapstick violence and sudden sincerity collide for its laughs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003eWith A Kiss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f4e79;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eTrevor Anders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eA woman calls her estranged brother for help in the middle of the night — while secretly plotting to frame him for her own crime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePlaywright: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eTrevor Anders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eDuo Interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 2.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eCast: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e2 performers, one male and one female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -15.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0in 0in 7.0pt .25in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e         \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eContent note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003eReferences to drug use, sexual assault, and abortion; no onstage violence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eJudy summons her brother Jace to a park at midnight, claiming she needs money after her boyfriend pulled her back into drug use and dealing; as she presses him for cash, old resentment surfaces over an assault and its aftermath that she blames him for indirectly causing, and she reveals she's actually arranged for police to catch him holding evidence of her crimes instead. A late structural twist reframes the entire confrontation as something else entirely, turning a tense standoff into a meditation on guilt, blame, and second chances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0in 3.0pt 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SpeechGeek","offers":[{"title":"Digital Copy Only","offer_id":67582430675107,"sku":"SGMF","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0063\/1942\/files\/DuoMF.png?v=1790733797"}],"url":"https:\/\/speechgeekmarket.com\/collections\/new-duo-collections-from-speechgeek.oembed","provider":"SpeechGeek Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}