The Play’s The Thing Website

Selected Scenes, Spoken & Written, From Plays
by
Members of Times Square Playwrights

Volume VI: April 10th - June 10th, 2009


                                                         
Erik Satie: 1866 - 1925
A recording session

Gnossienne Nᵒ 1

DESCRIPTION & INSTRUCTIONS

WE INVITE YOU TO HEAR AND READ SELECTED SCENES FROM ORIGINAL PLAYS WRITTEN BY MEMBERS OF TIMES SQUARE PLAYWRIGHTS AND DRAMATIZED MAINLY BY TSP ACTORS. WE HOPE YOU MIGHT THEN WANT TO EXAMINE AN ENTIRE WORK AND CONSIDER HELPING BRING IT TO PRODUCTION OR PUBLICATION. CONTACT INFORMATION FOR EACH PLAYWRIGHT FOLLOWS THE SELECTIONS. PLEASE SEND US YOUR REACTIONS TO THE SCENES, IF YOU WISH, VIA OUR EMAIL LINK.

TO ACCESS THE WRITTEN AND SPOKEN SCENES IN THIS CURRENT VOLUME, BEGIN BY CLICKING ON AN INTRODUCTION LINK IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE OF CONTENTS.


TABLE OF CONTENTS OF
SCENES SPOKEN & WRITTEN
(Volume VI: April 10 - June 10, 2009

LOV [sic] STORY
by
Norman Weinstein

A New York affair - almost

Cast: Brett Randolph, Tom Thornton, Kristen Wiles, Scott Williams,

Click on this link to proceed:
Introduction to Lov [sic] Story

INTERROGATION
by
Alexandra Devon

An Interrogator grills the witnessess, but is it his own soul that’s on trial?

Cast: Richard Craven, Daniel Matejka, Tom Thornton, Scott Williams,

Click on this link to proceed:
Introduction to Interrogation

GOING SOLO
by
Robert Gately

A funny thing happened on the way to Carnegie Hall.

Cast: Elaine Barrow, Sharlene Hartman, Mike Jankowitz, Colleen Kennedy, Alice Kenner, Doug Stone, Tom Thornton, Norman Weinstein, Scott Williams

Click on this link to proceed:
Introduction to Going Solo

ON THE MANGLED BEAM
by
Dawn Jamieson

From the reservation to 9/11 and back again

Cast: Jeffrey Scott Green, Dawn Jamieson, Mike Jankowitz, Jim Nugent, Brett Randolph, Tom Thornton, Kristen Wiles, Jerald Young

Click on this link to proceed:
Introduction to On the Mangled Beam

BLACK/WHITE
by
Jerald Thomas Young

A mother and son duel for the truth.

Cast: Jeffrey Scott Green, Dawn Jamieson, Tom Thornton

Introduction to Black/White

ARCHIVES OF PAST VOLUMES

YOU MIGHT WANT TO VISIT SCENES FROM A PAST VOLUME. TO DO SO, SIMPLY CLICK ON ONE OF THE FOLLOWING LINKS. THE PLAYWRIGHTS REPRESENTED ARE LISTED BELOW EACH LINK.

Volume I: June 10 - August 10, 2008:
Playwrights: Nancy Dean, Jim Mandler, Henry Meyerson, Frank Rinaldi, Tom Thornton,
Norman Weinstein

Volume II: August 10 - October 10, 2008
Playwrights: Raymond Alvin, Nancy Dean, Carol Hollenbeck, L.B. Martin, Tom Thornton, Norman Weinstein

Volume III: October 10 - December 10, 2008
Playwrights: Martin Bard, Rudy Gray, Robert Kornfeld, Laurel Lockhart, Henry Meyerson, Tom Thornton, Norman Weinstein

Volume IV: December 10, 2008 - February 10, 2009
Playwrights: Laurel Lockhart, Frank Radford, Tom Thornton, Norman Weinstein

Volume V: February 10 - April 10, 2009
Playwrights: Rudy Gray, Dawn Jamieson, Tom Thornton
, Norman Weinstein


Our Actors
A click on a name will take you to that actor’s email.


Raymond Alvin


Elaine Barrow


Ange Berneau


Richard Craven


T. Michael Culhane


Chauncey Gilbert

Jeffrey Scott Green

Sharlene Hartman

Joel Horwitz

Milton James

Mike Jankowitz


Colleen Kennedy


Jack Luceno


Dawn Jamieson

Mary Murphy


Diane Nuttal


Brett Randolph

Lindsey Richman

Suzanne Savoy

Doug Stone

Tom Thornton

George Trahanis

Norman Weinstein

Kristen Wiles


Scott Williams

Times Square Playwrights