| And a Wake-up
S&G Productions
Writer: Megan Condit
Director: Bruce Faulk
Johnny was killed in action. So when he returns home, he becomes the hero every town wants - whether he likes it or not. Question is, who’s more damaged? John learns the reason why there’s no place like home.
Local New York, NY Comedy Drama
Staycation:Battleground Tour Absurdly Surrealist Dream
www.andawakeup.com
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| Passchendaele
Thesia Arts
Writer: John Rafter Lee
Director: Jonathan Winn and Jessica McVea
World War One. A general, a painter and a Chinese trench digger enter the Western Front. One is cursed, one sees red and one gets blown to fuck. When blood soaks the canvas, how do you paint the portrait?
Local Manhattan, New York Drama Comedy
Staycation:Battleground Tour Absurdly Surrealist Dream
www.passchendaele.org
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| THE FOURTH ESTATE
Writer: GLENDA FRANK
Join the journalists who confront danger. Afghanistan: a veteran and rookie dodge grenades and romance. North Korea: two women condemned to death as spies. St. Louis: environmental poisoning and corporate threats. Dublin: Will Valerie face down the mobsters or fold?
Local Manhattan, NYC Drama Multi-Media
Staycation:Battleground Tour Overseas Adventure
www.glendafrank.com
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| Alternative Methods
Patricia Davis Productions
Writer: Patricia Davis
Director: Josh Liveright
An Iraqi doctor, suspected of treating an Al-Qaeda leader, is detained and interrogated. Officials must get the location of the safe-house from him . . . NOW. Psychologist Susan witnesses their methods--does she take torture into her own hands?
National Great Falls, VA Drama Multi-Media
Staycation:Battleground Tour Spa Getaway (Mind & Body)
www.alternativemethodstheplay.com
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| Banshee of Bainbridge
Jim Tierney
Writer: Jim Tierney
Director: Diánna Martin
1985. After his mother dies, 33 year old Mij Sullivan, an Irish-American Bronx native, believes it's his duty to turn his once all Irish neighborhood back to the way it used to be by fighting off the Puerto Ricans.
Local Brooklyn, NYC Drama Solo Show
Staycation:Battleground Tour Through Heaven & Hell
www.bansheeofbainbridge.com
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| AK-47 Sing-Along
ERA
Writer: Samara Weiss
Director: Lucy Cashion
Children's television is a dangerous business in Gaza. Little Salwa and cuddly rabbit Nisr teach morals, manners, and martyrdom on Hamas TV, while Sesame Street veterans Hassan and Jakob struggle to speak across borders. Sing along now, boys and girls...
Local Manhattan, NYC Drama Comedy
Staycation:Overseas Adventure Battleground Tour
www.ak47singalong.com
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| LENNY'S DEAD
Goshen Players
Writer: Alex Giacin
Director: John Long
"My name is Hank. That guy over there, that's Lenny. LENNY'S DEAD. He was killed in Vietnam 1971." Hell of a way to start a show. Wait till you see the end. A poignant,witty drama.
Produced by Goshen Players
Local Goshen, CT Drama FringeHIGH
Staycation:Battleground Tour Absurdly Surrealist Dream
www.goshenplayers.org
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| LIVING ON THE EDGE
BULLETTRUN
Writer: Nadia Lesy
Director: Nadia Lesy
Choreographer: Nadia Lesy
BULLETTRUN presents “LIVING ON THE EDGE” -- A collaborative multimedia Parkour performance chronicling extraordinary individuals struggling to take control of their lives by escaping the chaotic world that threatens their survival. Music by Meat Beat Manifesto. More information about BULLETTRUN: http://bullettrun.com.
Local Brooklyn, NYC Dance Multi-Media
Staycation:Battleground Tour Through Heaven & Hell
www.bullettrun.com
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| The Hurricane Katrina Comedy Festival
Batture Productions
Writer: Rob Florence
Director: Dann Fink
In 2006, New Orleans’ mayor proposed celebrating Hurricane Katrina’s 1st anniversary with a Comedy Hour. This didn’t happen. Drawn from the words of five New Orleanians, experience the heartbreak, humanity, and yes, comedy,
through those who rode out the storm.
National New Orleans, LA Comedy Drama
Staycation:Battleground Tour Down South & Out West
www.KatrinaComedy.net
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| Over There
60 Miles North Productions
Writer: PJ Walsh
Director: Dion Flynn
In 1990, convinced there’s no chance of war, a screw-up enlists. A stint as President Clinton's Dental Technician, a career in stand-up and three wars later, he faces mortality in the belly of a C-130 plane over Afghanistan*.
Local Astoria, NYC Solo Show Comedy
Staycation:Battleground Tour Celeb-reality TV in Hollywood
www.overtheresoloshow.com
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| The Maid of Orleans
Demimonde Theatre & Opera
Writer: Friedrich Schiller, translated and adapted by Pamela Wilkinson
Director: Pamela Wilkinson
Johanna of Arc's miraculous victories last for as long as she keeps her vow never to let earthly love enter her heart. A chance encounter on the battlefield causes her to fall from grace in this romantic tragedy by the German Shakespeare.
Local Manhattan, NYC Drama
Staycation:In Someone Else's Shoes Battleground Tour
www.themaidoforleans.com
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| The Guardian's Project
Author
Writer: Thomas D. Praino
Director: Thomas D. Praino
In an imaginary land and time, a desperate man becomes involved with a charismatic "terrorist" and finds that life hinges on a decision and innocence lies on the altar of beliefs.
Some await him, some fear The Guardian.
Local Newark, New Jersey Drama
Staycation:Battleground Tour
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| Terror SuperHighway
Roust Theatre Company
Writer: Kevin McHatten
Director: James Phillip Gates
The Patriot Act meets Match.com. A regular guy is interrogated by secret agents of a security-obsessed government. In the holding room he faces their terrifying accusations and his darkest fears in this twisted and psychological thriller. They're watching you...
Local Manhattan, NYC Drama Drama
Staycation:Action Adventure Flick Battleground Tour
www.RoustTC.com
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| Flesh-Light Stories
Open Source Theater
Writer: Rod Nash
Director: Michel Chahade
War, guerrillas, power-struggles, and human-beings: Real-life horrors that our eyes don't see or feel due to our removal from their reality. Four plays set in Samarra, Brazzaville and Machu-Picchu: among other places where flesh is just tissue without feelings.Intense snapshots-of-violence!
Local Westchester, NY Drama Drama
Staycation:Battleground Tour
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www.OSTHEATER.com
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| A Separate Peace
Running Horse Productions
Writer: John Knowles (based on his novel), adapted by Brian Foyster
Director: Jason McConnell Buzas
Gene was an introverted academic. Phineas was a handsome, daredevil athlete. Their lives collided at school one summer and boys at play became men on the brink of war.
"Vividly alive ... heartbreakingly beautiful."
-Los Angeles Times
National Los Angeles, CA Solo Show FringeHIGH
Staycation:Literary Lane Battleground Tour
www.aseparatepeace.info
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