Plays
The Color of Desire & Hurricane: two plays
Two plays by the acclaimed Cuban-American writer.
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Havana is Waiting and other plays
Eduardo Machado’s Havana is Waiting and other plays examines the intersection of the personal and the political on a generation of immigrants. With humor and passion, the author pursues his lifelong exploration of the Cuban-American experience.
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What Love Is
A short play about caring for your parents.
Desire Under the Elms
A story of greed, yearning and murder with incest and infanticide, and edged with echoes of Ancient Greek tragedy within a New England farming family.
The Great God Brown
A demonstration of O'Neill's expressionistic experimentation with masks to emphasise the distinction between characters, and the lack of understanding in human relationships.
Water by the Spoonful
A Pulitzer Prize-winning play about family, community and uncertainty.
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When Cows Go Boom
A short play by Stacey Gregg, an oblique parable of love set against the backdrop of a horrific landscape.
Love in a Glass Jar
A short play from an acclaimed Irish playwright, about a sterile liasion in a hotel room that threatens to spill over into real life.
Meeting Miss Ireland
A short play commissioned and performed as part of The Fairer Sex, a series of play readings at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in June 2009.
Salad Day
A short play about an elderly couple who, trapped in a nursing home, plot a daring escape into the sunshine.
Nineteen Ninety-Two
A short play about two brothers biding their time to savour revenge - but how can they be sure they've got the right girl?
Investment Potential
A short play about a youthful couple who can't seem to pull themselves up the rungs of the property ladder.
Ribbons
A short play about a parent and child who have been concealing their true identities.
The Hospital at the Time of the Revolution
A forensic insight into the adjustment of morality for the sake of conscience.
Three More Sleepless Nights
An explosive short play about human interaction and love-tangled relationships.
Lovesick
A therapist practices aversion therapy to rid his patients of sexual/romantic obsessions which interfere with their lives.
Hot Fudge
The competitive games of various professionals and their spouses present an amoral world where money is all and lies are the only truth.
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