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And the Evening

When a disembodied voice asks a contemporary "EVE" whether she is "really happy " in her perfect garden -- the amusing answers can only provide us with more questions.
1 woman, 1 man (May be done with two women)


And the Evening

Before the War


A dance of words for four women who remember life before the war that has separated them from their former friends, neighbors, lovers and family. (should be accompanied by music and movement) 4 women

Before the War

Covers


Two teenage girls learn the meaning of friendship as they await the births of their babies.
2 women

COVERS is included in an anthology 25 in 10: Twenty-Five Ten-Minute Plays Compiled and edited by Kent R. Brown. ISBN: 1583420991
For a copy or performance rights please contact Dramatic Publishing

Covers

Dearie


Florence and Nursie explore the dimensions of hidden messages on a Sunday afternoon sometime and somewhere.
2 women

Dearie

Moving Day


It is moving day in a state mental hospital and the doctor and staff fight to keep one unconventional couple from being separated. 3 women, 3 men

Moving Day

Something With Fish


Mrs. Anna Warren appears at the veterinarian's office with a large bundle wrapped in a blanket. 1 women (monologue)


Something with Fish

Washing the Dead


ROSE has been washing the dead for years when she is joined by KATIE, a girl too young, too inexperienced and too interested in the young male corpse.

Washing the Dead

Uniform Love


Julia’s reveries are interrupted by a series of uniformed men who try to win her heart and help her live in a less than perfect world.


Uniform Love

Woman in the White Jogging Suit


What happens when Magda, Hitler's most famous filmmaker, encounters Sunrise, a young white robed follower of 'Our Holy Mystic, in a park one day. 2 woman

Jogging Suit

Blue Moon


A woman offers her humorous, political and poignant reflections on her life with the help of a classic song, a lamppost and a trio of back-up singers.

Blue Moon

Wen


Think minimalist. A suggestion of their bathroom and bedroom.

* pronounced like “when”


Wen

Ride 'em Cowboy


A suggestion of their bedroom. Think minimalist.




Ride ‘em Cowboy
One Act Plays | Sandra Perlman

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