2002 PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
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STAGED READINGS
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STUDENTS
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2002 Featured Playwright
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NOCTURNE by Adam RappRead by the author - “Fifteen years ago I killed my sister.” So begins this acclaimed play, in which a thirty-two year old former piano prodigy recounts the tragic accident that tore his family apart. At once a devastating and elegant portrait of grief and a gripping dissection of the American Dream. Guest playwright Adam Rapp reads his Pulitzer-nominated play.
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A LITTLE TIME IN THE FALL by Bernadine CockeyStephanie has the perfect life… or so she thinks. When her step-daughter's caustic, agnostic mother Cassie is diagnosed with ovarian cancer, Stephanie's tries to do the “Christian” thing, and help care for her through her illness. Her decision throws her life, her choices and her faith into jeopardy.
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The Student Play Staged Readings
THE TRIP by Monir DeSokey
A touching and surprisingly clear-eyed fable, The Trip tells the story of a boy, his father, and their drive to the family vet to put down the family dog.
THE HAUNTING by Lauren Moore
Stories around the campfire turn into revelations as this group of high school seniors fantasize about the future and reveal secrets from the past.
THE HELPING by Molly Shaver
Absurdism meets family drama when a dysfunctional – and accident prone – family learns to help itself by helping each other.
CRANIUM by Brian Welch
There are no secrets between Will and Jack… except one. A young man faces his worst fears when he reveals to his best friend that he is gay.
A touching and surprisingly clear-eyed fable, The Trip tells the story of a boy, his father, and their drive to the family vet to put down the family dog.
THE HAUNTING by Lauren Moore
Stories around the campfire turn into revelations as this group of high school seniors fantasize about the future and reveal secrets from the past.
THE HELPING by Molly Shaver
Absurdism meets family drama when a dysfunctional – and accident prone – family learns to help itself by helping each other.
CRANIUM by Brian Welch
There are no secrets between Will and Jack… except one. A young man faces his worst fears when he reveals to his best friend that he is gay.