Testing the Tester

Faith de Savigné has had her plays performed in Australia as well as the USA, Canada, New Zealand and the U.K. Some productions: Open-Door Playhouse, LA- Are We Doing Christmas?, and Spark Creative Works, NY-Hands Off, We Bite. Script in Hand, Sydney and Riverside Theatre, London -Swiped, Her plays can be found on New Play Exchange.

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The Statue

Leonard D Goodisman was Development Director at the Odd Duck/ Eclectic theater and Artistic Director at the Pocket theater in Seattle. He has played many roles in the theater. Foremost, he is a playwright, interested in plays about people with limited opportunities who go on to something of greatness, also those who have or have received great backing but have nothing to give. He has written 40 fulls and about 80 shorts with 10 fulls produced and many more shorts.

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The Laughing Stock

Braden Williams is currently a second year student at UVA. He’s been doing theatre since his Junior Year at Amherst County High School. He’s been in plays at UVA and next semester he will be directing a script he wrote for the Drama Department. He’s always had a passion for created stories and he started out by making series on Youtube with his action figures. He’s always had the belief that stories and especially plays are a mirror into our deeper truths and help us realize who we really are.

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Five Very, Very Short Plays

Ruben Carbajal writes for stage, screens, and beyond. Published plays include The Gifted Program (DPS), Some Assembly Required, A Place to Rest Your Head, and The Law of the Instrument (Stage Partners). He also appears in The Best Women’s Stage Monologues of 2024, 105 Five Minute Plays, One Minute Plays, The Covid Monologues, and several other best-of anthologies.

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Ten-Frame Murder

Sally Parampottil is a senior undergraduate English and History major at the University of Texas at Austin. She has acted in and worked tech for middle and high school productions, but TEN-FRAME MURDER is her first theatrical endeavor while in college. While Sally aims to pursue a PhD in History or American Studies, she hopes to continue creative writing.

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Prime

Two soldiers – one French, one British or American – meet in a simple, sparse room. They are dressed in fatigues. It quickly becomes apparent Man 1 fought in WWI and Man 2 in WWII. They were cut down in their prime.

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How to Grill Hamburgers

How to Grill Hamburgers is a darkly comedic one-act play that juxtaposes a cheerful 1950s instructional voiceover with a real-time family medical emergency.

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Birdseed

Ben: You’re nervous?

Ann: That surprise you?

Ben: Yes.

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Cuddlesmoke

X’s apartment. Highrise, thirty floors up. Y is leaning against the door. It’s bitter cold outside yet he’s sweating, blue from sickness, and looks like he came in with the wind. Lipstick on his cheeks. X is sitting down at the window, calmly smoking a cigarette as she looks out into the skyline. She wears a white leather glove on her right forearm. Y coughs.

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