New Genesis Productions

THE TEN MINUTE PLAY COLLECTION: 

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Tricia Anderson's  A MAN, A BEAR, and the BABA JAGA- In a forest clearing, four things encounter each other: A woman, a man, a bear, and the Baba Yaga. As they share their stories, each discovers something about themself.

Cast includes: Phil Levine, Maggie Whalen, Maclain Maier

 

Alison Blakeslee's   ALL MY GIRLFRIENDS - All My Girlfriends follows three friends bouncing between the ages of fourteen, eighteen and twenty-two. In a timeline where it is possible to be a girl at one moment and a young woman at the next, All My Girlfriends is a theatrical cacophony that explores the humorous minefield of sapphic friendships and coming of age in the modern world. Characters Claire, Ruby, and Lexie evoke the watchers' adolescent friends and ask us how we intend to sustain our friendships of yore when all that binds us together is love. Cast includes: Alison Blakeslee, Georgia Dedolph, Azalea Rusillion, and Corin Carpenter

 

Joanne Rendell's   WORDSWORTH'S SISTER -  Behind every great Romantic poet, there’s a talented, tireless, and overlooked sister. “Wordsworth’s Sister" brings Dorothy Wordsworth into the light, drawing on her real journals to show how her famous brother William rarely ‘wandered lonely as a cloud.”  Cast includes: Benny Rendell, Azalea Rusillion, Brad Lewis, and Caroline Roland-Levy

 

Georgia Dedolph's  I HATE MY JOB - this excerpt of I HATE MY JOB is a piece of a larger play. Four unruly young artists are so anti-establishment that they refuse to get jobs. Because rent still needs to get paid, they begin robbing houses. When they steal a strange and mysterious object, they start having dreams and visions telling them to return it to its rightful owner. I HATE MY JOB contains messages about climate change, colonization, and what it is like to be a person, both young and old, in relation with other people and the world around us. The play’s magical elements are based on real Hudson Valley folklore, the stories of Washington Irving, and personal experiences. Cast includes: Corin Carpenter, Alison Blakeslee, Bee Kelsey, and Georgia Dedolph

 

Suzanna Cramer's  EXPECT INCREASING DISCOMFORT- An offbeat and autobiographical account of when having a family doesn’t go as planned. Cast includes: Suzanna Cramer 

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THE ONE ACT: 

Liz Burdick's  THE MRS DEWINTERS - On the eve of the funeral of her last remaining friend, 95 year old Helen enters the mid century world of Daphne DuMarier's Rebecca. Aided and abetted by her daughter in law, they take a jaunty romp through twisty time. A play about the triumph of imagination over dementia, anxiety, and mortality. Based on an actual recorded conversation. Cast includes: Lesley A. Sawhill, Liz Burdick, and Caroline Roland-Levy. 

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