SUMMERWEB



JUNE 16 - AUGUST 27, 2010


BROTHERLYWEB


Brotherly Love: It’s like a funny Cain and Abel (minus the murder)! Will Wally accept Gordon, despite their differences? Come find out!






CURVEBALL


Kevin and Meg are a young, upwardly Manhattan couple.Their lives are catalyzed by the recent banking crisis. A satiric look at class struggle, youth, and pursuit of the elusive 'American Dream'.





THELION


The LIon: Love and Silence in the Wasteland of Sound is a one person play
using the poems of Pablo Neruda to tell the story of Yimmy: the play's Hero and Villain.
Yimmy gets dumped by his love Vanessa and really beats himself into the ground.
He must discover himself, his sanity, his manhood, his happiness,
and come to terms with stillness and silence.






70SPORN

In Seventies’ Porn, a prestigious private school community in Manhattan
must grapple with a stark revelation
about its most popular and respected teacher.







JUSTJULIAN


In Just Julian, our John Hughes-esque hero wins the all-American girl’s heart
on prom night… until his long-suffering BFF tumbles through the window
to claim her own Hollywood ending.





WAITINGLINE

"How much wasted time will you survive?" -D.S.
An acute reflection of three people waiting for organ donation.





VIRALVID


Jon is on a mission: become an Internet sensation.
When his life takes an unexpected turn,
Jon tries to balance his passion for infamy with reality.
Viral Video is a journey of friendship, heartbreak,
and healing in the Youtube generation.






ANIMALTALES


A wonderfully strange collection of eleven diverse performances,
ANIMAL TALES explores the inner thoughts
and frighteningly human emotions of in-home pests,
beloved pets, evolutionary cousins, and last night’s dinner.







CAMILLACREED

ADDED SHOW! SUNDAY JULY 18 at 6 pm


A creed for those who have suffered, some people work on their golf
swings more then they do their relationships... FOUR!






SACRICEROD


ADDED SHOW! FRIDAY JULY 16 at 7 pm


THE SACRIFICE is about a New Jersey teenager named Kelly
who commits a heinous crime while on her way out to get ice cream.
Luckily, Jesus Christ is willing to save her—at a price;
leaving audiences with one burning question:
Really, is THAT what Jesus would do?!





ICALLMYSELFPLAY

icallmyselfaplay is a show about life,
about going through the post college year,
about finding out who you are and where you want to be.







FIRSTKISS

One person’s kiss is torture. Another’s kiss is bliss. A third kiss is forever.
A one-act play in three scenes.




LESSONSCAROLS

Two teenage girls in Catholic school: one pregnant, one clueless.
And the nun who tries to save them both, WITHOUT the help of Jesus. 






VARIANCE


If love were as simple as black and white,
then we’d never get to enjoy the
rainbow.
But are you strong enough to endure the storm?







SOUPCARRIERS


The Well-Wishers are just your normal support group,
standing by each other and doing good in the community.
Right?




RICEHALLMEET

What goes on behind closed doors? How do we hide madness behind domesticity?
Was that a freaking python? In two plays,
Next Door explores the hilarity of what happens when our masks begin to slip and we are forced to come to terms with our lives and our lies.




TUPPERWARE

Set in 1954, "The Tupperware Convention" is about a utopian housewife
as she prepares for her annual Tupperware party and discovers that a cracked bowl reveals an imperfect life.






THEDAYRICHARD

The Day After Yesterday:
The past is something you can never escape, when you least expect it,
it makes it's return to the present day.
Our past experiences have now become our present once again,
Yesterday is now once again.....Today.





CASEEMERGENCY


In Case of Emergency asks the question:
where do you go when you need to escape yourself?
And if you get there-- how do you find your way back home?








AHEARTGIVEN

What happens when you chase away the person who holds your heart?





placebonew

ADDED SHOW: Sunday Aug. 22 @ 6 pm

On a romantic summer getaway, one lover’s idea of adventure is another’s aversion.

But when a strangely sexy intruder appears, threatening
to drive them further apart, will she, in spite of herself, bring them
closer together? Two feminists and a voluptuary go toe-to-toe on gender,
sexual and fashion politics.






SEXCURVE

What if a girl could use science to control who she falls in love with? 
Find out in SEX CURVE, when biochemist, Marissa goes to war
with the love-inducing hormone, oxytosin, and her sex life.





IGOTTBHONEST

I Gotta Be Honest With You..." reveals how a good belt, not wearing a tie with a short sleeved shirt, and moisturizer can lead us to live a better life.






MEMORYCULNARY

After moving from Argentina to New York City, Carina, 36,
learns that it is never easy to leave the past behind –
especially when that past is a childhood lived during a dictatorship that destroyed her family.






Stars


Fran (Ms. Carroll) is a down on her luck actress who cannot seem to find the motivation
or the "big" project to start working again.  Steven (Mr. Jenkins) is her agent who has convinced quirky director Lance (Mr. Smith-Dorsey) to star her in his new western.  
Fran and Lance butt heads leading to a confrontation that Steven must mend.  Later that night, Lola (Ms. Rosado) enters Fran's house and their absurd conversation as total strangers brings Fran to a revelation that was a long time coming.






THESESSIONS


THE SESSIONS arouses the question: What's going on in your bedroom?! 
Four couples expose themselves, body and soul, in this voyeuristic look at relationships. 
Watch what happens when the sex ends and the conversation begins.




MORE PLAYS TO COME!