Past Performances
Eclectic Evenings
2025 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS XVII: Boxers & Briefs
DIGITAL FOOTPRINT
Written by Katherine Lazarus & Catherine Santino
Directed by Scotty Watson
With Emmaneul Elpenord*, Katherine Lazarus & Catherine Santino
SECOND CHANGE
Written by Jennifer Fell Hayes
Directed by Kathy Gail MacGowan
With Adam Burby & Lucy MacGowan
DATING VIOLET
Written by Kristine Niven
Directed by Janice L. Goldberg
With Kristine Niven* & Katie North
RETIREMENT FROM PUBLIC SERVICE
Written by Cesi Davidson
Directed by Kim Chinh
With Amanda Cannon & Tara Troy*
THE MORNING AFTER
Written by Ken Levine
Directed by Scotty Watson
With Emmanuel Elpenord* & Katie North
THE RETURN OF IRA
Written by Jeffrey Sweet
Directed by Daniel Carlton
With Jared Wilder & Scott Rogers
KEEP THE CHANGE
Written by Lindsey Allison
Directed by Kristine Niven
With Ellen Ko & Lucy McMichael*
THE CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURES OF TURTLEBOY
Written, directed & performed by Emmanuel Elpenord*
MUSICAL INTERLUDE
With Avery Bargar, Sharon Geller, Susan Kaessinger, Michael T. Rose, Larry Rosen, Ross Rubin & Kathleen Spinelli
AND IMPROV!
Directed by Scotty Watson
With Irene Carroll, Jim Ewing and Special Guests
2022 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS XV
Boxers
LOVE ME, LOVE MY WORK
by Glenn Alterman, directed by Vernice Miller
with Yohanna Florentino*, James Alton
IN TRANSIT
by Robin Rice, directed by Melissa Skirboll
with Lucy McMichael*, Paula Rossman*
HOW ACTRESSES & THEATRE WERE CREATED
by Luigi Januzzi, directed by Louis Jannuzzi, III
with Sean Diveny, Cassandra Giovine, Kelley McAndrews & Steve Tardio
CALL ME DANIEL
by Cheryl Games, directed by Kristine Niven
with Bill Tatum*, Tom Riis Farrell*
OUTSIDE YOUR ROOM
by Dan Foley, directed by Emma Shafer
with Dan Foley & Daniel Rank
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FIRST DATE
written and directed by Joey Rotter
with Rachel Gatewood, Joey D'Amore, Conor Andrew Hall
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NO WINNERS
by Kristine Niven, directed by Larry Rosen
with Cheryl Games, Tom Riis Farrell*
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AVACADO TOAST
by Ken Levine, directed by Scotty Watson
with Emmanuel Elpenord*, Jo Hogan
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Briefs
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IN THE BEGINNING
by Andrea Carey, directed by Cheryl Games
with Christine Bruno*, David Rey, Lisa Boyett*
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MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
by Raphael Badagliacca, directed by Gene Santarelli
with Margo Hammond*, Ruby Hankey
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FRAGILE CONSTITUTION
by Paul Hufker, directed by John Lampe
with Nazlah Black, Graham Galloway, Christian Musto*
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ONE WORD
by Bara Swain, directed by Kim T. Sharp
with Susan Jane McDonald*, Tara Haight
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CROSSING THE STREET
by Brian Anthony Zupan, directed by Ellen Barber
with Gene Santarelli*, Brian Zupan
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MICHAEL & GEORGE
by Barry Malawer, directed by Cynthia Granville
with Christopher Romero Wilson*, John Moss*
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IT’S ALL IN THE DELIVERY
by Joel Trinidad, directed by Bailey Cummings
with Monica Goff, Dominic Zappala
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I WAS FINE UNTIL YOU CAME INTO THE ROOM
by Rich Orloff, directed by Sara Berg+
with Amina Theis, Jody Prusan*, Jomack Miranda, Francis Hankey*
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​*Member Actors Equity
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2021 (Virtual) ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS XIV
TO BE BLACK
by Sylvia Francis, directed by Brooke Purdy
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ZOOM DUMP
written & directed by Karen Ruetz
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TIME TO GET UP
by Richard Warren, directed by Kristine Niven
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THE POINT
written & directed by Ali MacLean
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TEDDY
by Jackie Martin, directed by Kristine Niven
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BREAKING THE NEWS
by Keith Whalen, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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PLUSES & MINUSES
by Louise Schwarz, directed by Autumn Blalock
stage directions – Clay Woodard, production liaison – Cristy Chory
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CLOSING DOORS
by John Minigan, directed by Miranda Jonte
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TIME IN A BOX
by Ken Levine, directed by Scotty Watson
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THE BIRDS ARE FEEDING ME
written & directed by Rex McGregor
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HOLY HELL
by Barbara Lindsay, directed by Aaron Angelo
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WHEN JESUS DROPS BY FOR TEA
by Greg Lam, directed by Rachel Finlay
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2020 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS XIII
Boxers
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A BRUSH WITH LIFE
by Raphael Badagliacca, directed by Gene Santarelli
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MAX CASIMIR I WANT TO STAY 5 MINUTES
written & performed by Hank Fandel, directed by Ellen Barber
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ONE THOUSAND & ONE
by Jenn Ficarra, directed by Taryn Tonelli
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KELLY GREEN
by Robin Goldfin, directed by David Carson
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THE GERMAN PLAY
by Ken Levine, directed by Scotty Watson
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I SLEPT WITH A REPUBLICAN
by Katie Mack, directed by Sarah White
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WEARING MY INSIDES OUT
written & performed by Jane Marx, directed by Sarah Golden
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KEEPING SCORE
by Ron Palais, directed by Kristine Niven
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Briefs
FOR A NEW BEGINNING
written & performed by Susan Courtney*, directed by Gene Santarelli
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FUL NABIT
by J. Thalia Cunningham, directed by John Gould Rubin
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BLADES
written & directed by Margo Hammond
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BAD DATING ADVICE
by Luigi Januzzi, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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OUT OF MY WAY
written & performed by David Kubicka*, directed by Ellen Barber
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DEVIL STICKS
by Kristine Niven, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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CHOOSE!
by Bara Swain, directed by Melissa Skirboll
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TURN OF EVENTS
by Jeffrey Sweet, directed by Daniel Carlton
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2019 Eclectic Evening of Shorts XII
Boxers
PLAY ME OUT
written & directed by Ron Palais
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THE EYE OF THE WAKE
written & directed by Chima Cchikazunga
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THE BRIDE’S DAD IS LIVID
by Luigi Jannuzzi
directed by Janice L. Goldberg
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Briefs
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WHAT THE SUN REVEALS
by David Masello
directed by Gene Santarelli
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THE WONDER OF YOU
by Bara Swain
directed by Joan Kane
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WHEN ROMCOMS GO BAD
by Ken Levine
directed by Scotty Watson
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2018 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS XI
Boxers
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GPS V: HOMECOMING
by Raphael Badagliacca, directed by Kristine Niven
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THE FRACTURE
by Jenn Ficarra, directed by Mia Sommese
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AT SEA
by Carolyn Gage, directed by Kathe Mull
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MAE THE MAGNIFICENT
by Margo Hammond, directed by Kathryn Long+
fight director – Ron Piretti+
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BOB GETS A PROMOTION
by Donald Steele, directed by Ken Lowstetter
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CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?
by Bara Swain, directed by Joan Kane+
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AFTER THE FLOOD
by Jeffrey Sweet, directed by Pamela Gaye Walker
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THE ANDsemble
directed by Scotty Watson
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Briefs
9-1-1
by Emily Brock, directed by Katherine Lazarus
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MAPPLETHORPE’S FLOWERS
by Gregory Fletcher, directed by Sara Berg+
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THE INCOMPLETENESS THEOREM
by Arlene Hutton, directed by Sean T. McGrath
THE HOOKUP
by Ken Levine, directed by Scotty Watson
assistant director, Kevin Theil; stage manager, Rebecca Schaffer
BLIND DATE
by Robert Rosenbaum, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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TOGETHER ALONE
by Richard Warren, directed by Kate German+
THE ANDsemble
directed by Scotty Watson
2017 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS X
Boxers
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DITMAS
by Glenn Alterman, directed by Katrin Hilbe+
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CIVILITY & RESPECT
by Margaret Geraghty, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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FREEWAY
by Jennifer Rudin, directed by Terry Milner+
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TURN! TURN! TURN!
by Bara Swain, directed by Vincent Scott
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AIR B&B
by Jeffrey Sweet, directed by Irene Carroll
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THE ANDsemble
directed by Scotty Watson
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Briefs
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GPS-IV
by Raphael Badagliaca, directed by Gene Santarelli
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WEDDING BELL BLUES
by Jenn Ficarra, directed by Mia Sommese
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FUNERAL FOR A PET
by Nicholas Walker Herbert, directed by Kate German+
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40 STAT. 76
by Arlene Hutton, directed by Alexandra Scordato
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ACCIDENTS LONG PAST
by Michael Sause & Stephen Thornton, directed by Scotty Watson
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THE ANDsemble
directed by Scotty Watson
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2016 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS IX
Boxers
HANGMAN
by Gregory Fletcher, directed by Marshall Mays
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CHILDLIKE LAPTOPS
by Ben Sen Dan Foley, directed by Irene Carroll
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LARRY AT THE GAZA STRIP CLUB
by Ira Gamerman, directed by Cotton Wright+
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THE KING
by Nicole Pandolof, directed by Kristine Niven
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WHAT CAME AFTER
by christopher oscar peña, directed by Tonya Pinkins
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THE ANDsemble
directed by Scotty Watson
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Briefs
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GPS III
by Raphael Badagliacca, directed by Janice Goldberg+
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NURSERY RHYMES IN THE 99
by Cesi Davidson, directed by Sara Berg+
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AUTOGRAPH TABLE
by Nicholas Walker Herbert, directed by Kate German+
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THE SECOND COLLECTION
by Drew Keil, directed by Gene Santarelli
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SIDE EFFECTS
written & directed by Donald Steele
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THE ANDsemble
directed by Scotty Watson
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2015 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS VIII
Boxers & Briefs
BASEBALL A (CLASSIC) LOVE STORY
by Raphael Badagliacca, directed by Kristine Niven
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ENTONCES VIVAMOS
by Cesi Davidson, directed by Sara Berg+
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THE MIDNIGHT HOUR
written & directed by Donald Steele
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FAMILY OF FLECHNER
by Gregory Fletcher, directed by Scotty Watson
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LUNCHTIME AT WESTFIELD HIGH
by Nicole Pandolfo, directed by Chelsea Long
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BRONX ZOO
by Kristine Niven, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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WHAT IS IT?
by Margo Hammond, directed by Kathryn Long+
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THE ANDsemble
directed by Scotty Watson
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2014 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS VII
Boxers
A VISIT HOME
by Jeffrey Sweet, directed by Tonya Pinkins
assistant director, Christopher Burris
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MANDATE
by Kelly Younger, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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MEMOIR
by Donald Steele, directed by Katie McHugh+
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MISTRESS MARLENE
by Margo Hammond, directed by Alex Dmitriev
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RAINMAN
by Nambi E. Kelley, directed Ebony Noelle Golden
produced by Ocean Ana Rising, Inc
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ROAST BEEF AND THE RARE KISS
by Gregory Fletcher, directed by Troy Miller+
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THE ANDsemble
directed by Scotty Watson
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Briefs
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BULLSEYE
by Kristine Niven, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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DUCK SAUCE
by Cesi Davidson, directed by Sara Berg+
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FUN
by Catherine Butterfield, directed by John Monteith
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MARYJANE’S LAST DANCE
by Nicole Pandolfo, directed by Kathryn Long+
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P.C.
written & directed by Bara Swain
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THE ANDsemble
directed by Scotty Watson
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2013 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS VI
Boxers & Briefs
BARBERSHOP
by Kristine Niven, directed by Janice Goldberg+
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THE ROOKIE
by Jeffrey Sweet, directed by Scotty Watson
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NONSTOP FROM FLORIDA
by Marti Maley, directed by Scotty Watson
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TEAM ABBA
by Robin Goldfin, directed by Robin Goldfin
Original Music by Oren Neiman
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THE MOON ALONE
by Gregory Fletcher, directed by Troy Mille
assistant director, Matt Stapleton
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THE COFFEE HOUR
by Donald Steele, directed by Michael Boonstra
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THE HORSES IN CENTRAL PARK
by Paul Hufker, directed by Caitlin Meaney
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AN IMPROVISED PLAY
created by the ANDsemble, directed by Scotty Watson
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2012 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS V
Boxers
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GPS II
by Raphael Badagliacca, directed by Kelly Haran
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CAT LADY WITHOUT A CAT
written and performed by Carrie Keskinen, directed by Scotty Watson
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GIVE AND TAKE
written & directed by Bara Swain
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A HEART TO HEART
by Jeffrey Sweet, directed by Kathryn Long+
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MY JONATHAN
by Donald Steele, directed by Michael Boonstra
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MY LITTLE HEAD
written and performed by Peter Strauss, directed by Carol Strugo
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DE AVSLUTA (an improvised play)
created by the ANDsemble, directed by Scotty Watson
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Briefs
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GET OUTTA JAIL
by Kristine Niven, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ETHICS OF TECHNOLOGY
by Drew Larimore, directed by Alan Strum
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CHEMISTRY
by Joseph Samuel Wright, directed by Alisha Silver
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BRINGING HOME TINY
by Cesi Davidson, directed by Mary Hodges
RIDGEWOOD
written and performed by Sheilagh Weymouth*, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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SUDDENLY A KNOCK AT THE DOOR
by Robin Goldfin, directed by David Carson
based on a story by Etgar Keret
DE AVSLUTA (an improvised play)
created by the ANDsemble, directed by Scotty Watson
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2011 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS IV
Boxers
GPS
by Raphael Badagliacca, directed by Kelly Haran
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THE BALLAD OF LULU AND DAD
by Wayne Paul Mattingly, directed by Heather Cohn
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JUST SAY SOMETHING
written and directed by Randy Noojin
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THE MAN AT THE FRONT OF THE ROOM
by Donald Steele, directed by Kathryn Long+
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KNOWING MRS. MAYFIELD
by Drew Larimore, directed by Nick Stimler
scenic design & costume consultant – Gion DeFrancesco
composer – Vicente Chavarria
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AN UNFORESEEN DEVELOPMENT
by Jeffrey Sweet, directed by Patricia Birch+
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THE GIFT
by Josh McIlvain, directed by Megan Cooper
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Briefs
YARNS
by Charles R. Niven, directed by Scotty Watson
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A CERTAIN UNDERSTANDING
by Patrick Nash, directed by Kristine Niven
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RED VARIATION
by Daniel Martin, directed by Clay Martin
sound design – Thomas Sowers
fight choreographer – Andrew Dylan Ray
stage manager – Jim Armstrong
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TABLE MANNERS IN SANTA MONICA
by William Fowkes, directed by Wendy Peace
music by Jack Woodbridge & Val Citpak
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MEMORIAL DAY
written and directed by Joseph Gallo
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THE HOTEL LOBBYIST
by Bara Swain, directed by Catherine Siracusa
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WELCOME TO PLAYLAND!
written and performed by Jill Melanie Wirth* & David Wirth*
directed by David Wirth
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2010 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS III
Boxers
IT’S MY PARTY
by Susan Middaugh, directed by Jessica Howell
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THE ACOUSTICS
by Robin Goldfin, directed by Kenneth Talberth
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MAGIC LAND
by Tom Shergalis, directed by Eric Nightengale+
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STAR SONG
by Joseph Gallo, directed by Robin A. Paterson
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LOW & AWAY
by Demetra Kareman, directed by Sarah Bennett
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A RECKONING
by Jeffrey Sweet, directed by Michael Tucker
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SEX ED
by Jill Melanie Wirth & David Wirth, directed by David Wirth
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Briefs
SILENT RE-ACQUAINTANCE
by Cesi Davidson, directed by Mary Hodges+
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PRINCESS
by Jason Schafer, directed by Kathryn Long
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MY CRAZY NEIGHBORS
by Heather Smith, directed by Chris Lutkin
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CHOCOLATES ON THE PILLOW
by Arlene Hutton, directed by Lori Walker+
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THE ANNIVERSARY
by Drew Larimore, directed by Nick Stimler
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THE COMPETITORS
by Kristine Niven, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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THEIR SECRET IS SAFE WITH ME
by Patrick Nash, directed by Jay Stern
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2009 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS II
Boxers
DOING BUSINESS
by Diana Hird, directed by Stephen Fried
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UNANTICIPATED GUEST
by Jeffrey Sweet, directed by Larry Rosen
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A TIME RIPE AND RARE
by Sue Bigelow & Carol Davis, directed by Janice L. Goldberg+
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PERFORATION
by David Lavine, directed by David Winitsky
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EXPECTATION
by Arlene Hutton, directed by Alix Steel
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EPISCUS and EDENDUS
book & Lyrics by Greg Edwards, music by Ron Barnett
directed by Ethan Heard, musical direction by Nate Festinger
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Briefs
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BEACHED
by Michelle Best, directed by Layne Racowski
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DEARLY BELOVED
written & directed by Donald Steele
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JUDGEMENT OF PARIS
by Jeffrey Swan Jones, directed by Kathleen Brant+
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BIGGEST BREAK
by Les Hunter, directed by Morgan Gould
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THIS RELATIONSHIP
by Patrick Nash, directed by Kristine Niven
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ELI AND LEAH
conceived by Douglas Manes, dialogue by Stephen Ringold
directed by Stephen Ringold
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2008 ECLECTIC EVENING OF SHORTS I
Boxers & Briefs
STORM ON STORM
by Gary Garrison. directed by Maggie Lally
IF THERE’S A CURE FOR THIS...
by Roland Tec, directed by Mark Robinson
choreography by Wendy Seyb
LOOK ME IN THE EYES (Part I & Part II)
by Margo Hammond, directed by Kathryn Long+
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EL MAGNIFICO
created & performed by Hilary Chaplain & David Arden Engel
directorial consultant Bob Berky
THE RIVER JORDAN LAMP
by Carol Hall, directed by Janice Goldberg
SNEAKS
by Jeffrey Sweet, directed by John Monteith
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FRONTIER
by Kia Corthron. directed by Tlaloc Rivas
WASH AND DRY
by Kristine Niven, directed by Michael Rock
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+Member Stage Directors & Choreographers Society