Theatre

"A Fine Upstanding Lad" is a new musical with lyrics, melodies and book by Shawn Mulligan and music and arrangements by Maverick McCarl. The show centers around Seamus Briggs, the campus hero of Ridgevale University in the year 1910, and his underappreciated best friend David Belmont. Seamus faces up against his campus rival Dawson Carlton, searches for a long-lost fortune to save the school, falls in love, and goes through all the trials and tribulations of love and life in this rousing musical comedy currently in development for the Central Theatre Ensemble at Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA. This is the libretto for the show. This book contains only the script and l ...

BIRTHRIGHT is a wry and gritty one-act play featuring a brainy but street-wise main character musing on choices, family, failures. This edition is the script and stage directions. The playwright is Bebe Kern, a songwriter and poet whose origin is the Alabama Gulf Coast.

On a quaint farm in France the rooster, Chantecler, is highly respected for his immaculate and talented crowing every morning. They say there is a secret to his song, one that he refuses to share with anyone. However, when a golden pheasant hen stumbles onto their farm, he suddenly finds his defenses weakened by her enchanting beauty. All the while, the critters of the night bemoan Chantecler's morning reverie and plan to bring it to an untimely end.

What would you do if someone offered you more money than you've ever seen in your life to do something worse than anything you've ever done in your life? It all starts when a man named Charlie wanders into the Hope Springs sheriff's office one afternoon during the Christmas season. Some say Charlie is an angel but he sure makes one devil of a mess. Who is Charlie and what is he up to? Written by master storyteller and nationally published playwright Charles Caratti, "Hope Springs, Eternal" tells the story of a post-WWII Midwestern town caught up a web of lies, corruption, and ultimate redemption. Told in the tradition of beloved classics like "A Christmas Carol," "Miracle on 34th Stre ...

A hilarious two act comedy about senior online dating! Tony, a 65 year old Italian restaurant owner has been a widower for 3 years. Lonely, he decides to try an online dating service to meet women his age. When his restaurant hostess gets into his profile online and changes some details about Tony, the women who show up at his restaurant seeking "romance" are not exactly what he had in mind! Aprox: 90 minutes...

Florence Campbell has struggled with depression ever since the death of her best friend. On the day of her sixteenth birthday, she plans to end her life.

"Passage Into Fear" relates the story of an English dowager, Mrs. Lillian Merriweather, who boards the train insisting she knows of a sinister plot with vast international repercussions. And then is promptly done in. Other characters include an American heiress on a final fling in Venice before returning home to be unhappily married, pugnacious 6-year-old Ukrainian war orphan, a Member of Parliament and his wife, a Romanian gypsies who have wandered the continent most of their life, a sinister Austrian doctor hiding an immense secret, and a ruthless German countess bent on achieving her evil ends no matter who gets in her way. Kate and Ida join forces to uncover the truth behind Mrs. Mer ...

Professor Scapegloat and his minion Dismal struggle with their concerted efforts to make life for two humans as hellish as possible. This distinctive view of the underworld is suave and clever and offers a series of theatrical subplots ranging from rap to ballads to sword fights, along with substantial doses of satire and humor

Once upon a time…in an enchanted kingdom, all gathered to celebrate the birth of the royal princess. Mickey Coburn’s adaptation brings wicked Godmothers, good Godmothers, magicians, kings, clowns – all fantastically woven into a delicious tale luxuriating with sorcery, processions, and whimsical escapades! Sleeping Beauty glitters and charms, amuses and delights. This full-length adaptation is the perfect family entertainment! Sleeping Beauty was first produced by the Boston Children’s Theatre, directed by Mickey Coburn and designed by Karl Wendelin. PDF download available.