Dramatic Work

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Pre­ex­ist­ing Con­di­tion Dra­mat­ic Works By Charles Hertz CAST OF CHARACTERS  JOCELYN Jocelyn Sheavis, age 35. Talent Acqui­si­tion pro­fes­sion­al, R&W Quanti-Systems.  LYDIA Lydia Tawellent, age 25, but looks even younger. Job appli­cant.  SUIT Cor­po­rate Secu­ri­ty Exec­u­tive, age 45.…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Fall­ou­tA Ballad of Peace and David Has­sel­hoff Dra­mat­ic Works By Robert J. LeBlanc SYNOPSIS The end of the world came out of nowhere and the fallout con­tin­ues. TAGLINE There is always fallout. CAST OF CHARACTERS GEN X: Any…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Authen­tic­i­ty Dra­mat­ic Works By Tom Coash CAST: Noor — Female, light-skinned, actor Mia — Female, tanned, actor (Both about the same age)   SETTING: Audi­tion waiting room    TIME: The Present   (Two women waiting for an audi­tion. Noor…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA Every­thing was Stories Dra­mat­ic Works Listen to Ponyboi read Every­thing was Stories as you follow along. Ponyboi is a drag-per­­for­m­ing cowpunk who also teaches lit­er­a­ture and cre­ative writing at Lees-McRae, a tiny but mighty college in the…

Stonecoast Review The Lit­er­ary Journal of the Stonecoast MFA A Mar­riage is a Story We Tell and Keep Telling Dra­mat­ic Works By      This story orig­i­nal­ly appeared in Stonecoast Review Issue 20. Support local book­sellers and inde­pen­dent pub­lish­ers by order­ing a print copy of the magazine.…

Waiting For Gilbert Dra­mat­ic Works By Kelly Pet­tyjohn Setting  A typical living room in a sub­ur­ban house. There is a large window next to  the front door. A sickly house plant is in a pot on the floor next to a couch.  Time  Late after­noon.  Char­ac­ters  Astral,…

What is Held Within a Scene (A Short Story in Play Form) Dra­mat­ic Works By Juliean­na Black­well trigger warning: gun vio­lence Char­ac­ter List JENNIFER WESTERLY: 37 years old. She is a brunette, thin, short. She is dressed in old jogging shorts, a non­de­script pro­mo­tion­al T‑shirt under a bulky…

DRAMATIC WORK by Ayvaunn Penn CHARACTER NAME, BRIEF DESCRIPTION, AGE, GENDER   PROF. BLACK: A Black uni­ver­si­ty edu­ca­tor 35+ Any   PROF. WHITE: A White uni­ver­si­ty edu­ca­tor 40+ Any   PROF. BENTON: A Latinx uni­ver­si­ty edu­ca­tor 40+ Any   PROF. HALLOW: A uni­ver­si­ty edu­ca­tor. Any Race. 40+ Any …

DRAMATIC WORK by Serena Norr CHARACTERS BEN: 25, Dreams to work at Stocked, HQ MAC: 55, CEO of Stocked, HQ BETTY: 30, Stocked Mom, College Student, Best Friend, etc. Assumes all roles and easily con­firms to fit any part at Stocked, HQ 2–3 VARIOUS PEOPLE:…

DRAMATIC WORK By Emma Watkins   A man stands among several play­sets. A play kitchen. A play school. A play vet­eri­nar­i­an. A play pizze­ria and food deliv­ery stand. None of them come above his waist.    ARTHUR: I make little worlds. I’m less inter­est­ed in big ones.…