SAMUEL FRENCH OOB SHORT PLAY FESTIVAL

The Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival started in 1975 and is Manhattan’s oldest, continuous short play festival.

This year’s festival will be held at THEATRE ROW, in the LION THEATRE (410 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036).

The festival runs July 13th to 18th, 2010.

The complete 2010 schedule of the Final Forty participating plays will be posted in late May 2010. (Check the Samuel French website just below.) For more about the festival:

http://oob.samuelfrench.com/index.php/about-2/


Here is a list of the FORTY selected plays. Click on the links for more about the authors and descriptions of the plays:

#4 by Harley Adams
A MAP OF OUR COUNTRY by Andrew Kramer
THE TRAGIC DEATH OF EMILY BROWN by Mohammad Yousuf
ANTIPASTO by Bryan Harnetiaux
THE BEAR (A TRAGEDY) by E.J.C. Calvert
BLACK MEAT by Trey Tatum
CAUTION by Lauren Yee
CHRISTIANS HAVING SEX IN SILENCE by Paul David Young
CLIMB THE SMALLEST MOUNTAIN by Michael Gordon Shapiro
THE COMPLICATED by Jessica Lafrance and Andrew L. Smith
THE CONCRETE WALL by J.C. Svec
DANCE LESSONS by Josh Koenigsberg
DELPHINIUM MANSION by Libby Leonard
A DIFFERENT KIND OF ANIMAL by Thomas Higgins
EUROPEANS KISS ON THREE CHEEKS by Tom Grady
FACING THE WINDOW by Tom Matthew Wolfe
FAN-BOY by Megan Sass
FLOOD by Kirby Fields
FOR THE WINTER by Michael Ross Albert
GUN METAL BLUE BAR by K. Frithjof Peterson
A HISTORY OF KITES by Josh Beerman
THE INCIDENT REPORT by EM Lewis
KNUCKLEHEADS by James McLindon
LAID PLANS by Josh Sohn
THE MAGICIAN AND THE MEMORY by Michael Vukadinovich
MIND CONTROL by Debbie Lamedman
THE MORE-THAN ONE by Rebecca Lynne Fullan
THE MUD IS THICKER IN MISSISSIPPI by Dennis A. Allen II
THE PEACEKEEPER by Edward Pomerantz
THE PEN IS MIGHTIER by Joshua Cole
PERFECT WEATHER by Eric Fallen
PIGSKIN by Gabriel Dean
SCHWARZ! (HANSEL UND GRETEL) by J. Julian Christopher
SKIN DEEP by Mary Lynn Dobson
SMART PHONE by Nick Jones
UGLY COUPLES IN LOS ANGELES by Cameron Michael Porsandeh
WHAT DIES INSIDE US WHILE WE LIVE by Jessica Hinds
WHITE EMBERS by Saviana Stanescu
WIPE AWAY by Mark Snyder
YA HEARD ME by Daniella Shoshan

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