PLAY Theatre Co.'s Books

Award-winning theatre company PLAY champion a new approach to new writing, with an emphasis firmly on collaboration. They bring together some of the industries’ brightest and best actors, writers and directors, and starting with a completely blank slate, they have just two weeks to collaborate, devise and create brand new PLAYs. This is a selected collection of some of the best PLAYs.

THE STORIES: POOR FELLAS consists of six short tragicomedies. The PROLOGUE introduces Frank, a high-school sophomore who's just witnessed his first episode of humiliation at the local multiplex. In ROCKS, an aging minor-league baseball player has h

THE STORY: A re-imagined adaptation of August Strindberg’s masterpiece, set in Mississippi on the night of July 4, 1964, two days after the signing of the Civil Rights Act during the explosive Freedom Summer of the Civil Rights Era. The white Miss Julie and her black chauffeur, John, struggle for independence and freedom from the personal and social demons that bind them. This sexually-charged social drama explores racial and sexual tensions in a riveting struggle for power, freedom, and social change.

THE STORY: Virginia Carpolotti is a devoted widow with loving memories of her recently-deceased husband. Though her love endures, her confidence in him flounders as one shady character after another comes calling for the debt that Ed put in her name, and things really heat up when a mysterious blackmail letter appears.

Book's by PLAY Theatre Co.

Pocket Plays

Pocket Plays

Pocket Plays

Pocket Plays

Poor Fellas

Poor Fellas

Miss Julie: Freedom Summer

Miss Julie: Freedom Summer

13 Things About Ed Carpolotti

13 Things About Ed Carpolotti

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