7 Short Plays - November 2-18, 2017
Much of our lives are defined by big events: weddings, funerals, breakups, proposals, birthdays, coming out. But sometimes it’s the morning after that really changes our lives. This collection of shorts showcases the hilarity, the joy, the grief, the angst, and the uncertainty of the morning after the big event.
The Proposal
By Neil Higgins
Directed by Erica Andracchio
Cast: Paul Renolis
Eric wakes up the morning after being proposed to by his longtime boyfriend. Normally he would be very excited, but he has very little recollection of the evening. Once the hangover wears off, will he be able to piece together what happened?
The Morning After Prom
By Richard S. Sargent
Directed by Terry Maloney Haley
Cast: Kai Brothers, Stefin Collins, Gabriel Motarjemi, Kim Saunders
The tacky dresses. The cheesy music. The unfortunate erections. Everyone remembers their prom. Well, maybe not everyone. And at this school, it's not just the students who like to party.
King For A Day
By Rita Long
Directed by Geoffrey Malveaux
Cast: Ryan Engstrom,Gary Giurbino, Kaitlyn McCoy, Krystle Piamonte,
After a psychedelic trip the night before, one lesbian's fantasy is her girlfriend's nightmare. Luckily, their two best gay male friends know when to call bullshit, proving that fantasy is sometimes the very best way to keep things real.
The Morning After Alex Leaves
By Hannah Vaughn
Directed by Allie Moss
Cast: Anastasia Durbala, Kim Saunders
Alex has gone away to college leaving nothing but an emotional void in her mothers' lives. But the morning after Alex's first night away, empty-nesters Lori and Sandy attempt to cope with this new separation in very different ways.
My Fairy Drag Mothers
By Neil Higgins
Directed by Christian Heppinstall
Cast: Ryan Engstrom, Nick Leonard, Paul Renolis
The morning after doing drag for the first time, Sam wakes up to two fairy drag mothers who have magically appeared to help him learn what it means to be a queen. Without their knowing it, they also embody pressures put on gay men by their own community.
One Night Fran and the Morning After
By Adam Szudrich
Directed by Christopher Chase
Cast: Mandy Brown, Courtney Russell, Kim Saunders
Three very different women go on a date with Fran - but who will she pick the morning after?
The Morning After My Family Fell Apart (A Musical)
by Jen Coogan
Directed by ShawnJ West
Cast: Mandy Brown, Gary Giurbino, Donny Goglio, Chris Maltby, Courtney Russell
Mark's conservative parents have just discovered he is gay. Not knowing how to cope with this, they consider sending Mark to Camp Conversion - a conversion therapy themed summer camp.But every decision has consequences.
Much of our lives are defined by big events: weddings, funerals, breakups, proposals, birthdays, coming out. But sometimes it’s the morning after that really changes our lives. This collection of shorts showcases the hilarity, the joy, the grief, the angst, and the uncertainty of the morning after the big event.
The Proposal
By Neil Higgins
Directed by Erica Andracchio
Cast: Paul Renolis
Eric wakes up the morning after being proposed to by his longtime boyfriend. Normally he would be very excited, but he has very little recollection of the evening. Once the hangover wears off, will he be able to piece together what happened?
The Morning After Prom
By Richard S. Sargent
Directed by Terry Maloney Haley
Cast: Kai Brothers, Stefin Collins, Gabriel Motarjemi, Kim Saunders
The tacky dresses. The cheesy music. The unfortunate erections. Everyone remembers their prom. Well, maybe not everyone. And at this school, it's not just the students who like to party.
King For A Day
By Rita Long
Directed by Geoffrey Malveaux
Cast: Ryan Engstrom,Gary Giurbino, Kaitlyn McCoy, Krystle Piamonte,
After a psychedelic trip the night before, one lesbian's fantasy is her girlfriend's nightmare. Luckily, their two best gay male friends know when to call bullshit, proving that fantasy is sometimes the very best way to keep things real.
The Morning After Alex Leaves
By Hannah Vaughn
Directed by Allie Moss
Cast: Anastasia Durbala, Kim Saunders
Alex has gone away to college leaving nothing but an emotional void in her mothers' lives. But the morning after Alex's first night away, empty-nesters Lori and Sandy attempt to cope with this new separation in very different ways.
My Fairy Drag Mothers
By Neil Higgins
Directed by Christian Heppinstall
Cast: Ryan Engstrom, Nick Leonard, Paul Renolis
The morning after doing drag for the first time, Sam wakes up to two fairy drag mothers who have magically appeared to help him learn what it means to be a queen. Without their knowing it, they also embody pressures put on gay men by their own community.
One Night Fran and the Morning After
By Adam Szudrich
Directed by Christopher Chase
Cast: Mandy Brown, Courtney Russell, Kim Saunders
Three very different women go on a date with Fran - but who will she pick the morning after?
The Morning After My Family Fell Apart (A Musical)
by Jen Coogan
Directed by ShawnJ West
Cast: Mandy Brown, Gary Giurbino, Donny Goglio, Chris Maltby, Courtney Russell
Mark's conservative parents have just discovered he is gay. Not knowing how to cope with this, they consider sending Mark to Camp Conversion - a conversion therapy themed summer camp.But every decision has consequences.