One Acts 2022

Digital Program

The Surprise

Stanley plans to propose to Alice, but Fred thinks it's a bad idea. Meanwhile, Alice complains about Stanley to Helen, who is trying to pursue her dreams of becoming a mystery writer.

Author - Tanis Galik

Director - Chloe Holloway

Stage Manager - Krishna Lakhani

Stanley - Nick Meyers

Fred - Teddy Price

Alice - Pender Raymond

Helen - Madelyn Diradour

The Wounded do not cry

In late World War 2, two American nurses treat the wounded, struggling to treat them while one of them deals with their limited resources but seemingly limitless compassion.

Author - Lavonne Mueller

Directors - Luke Gresham and Sophia Fernandez

Stage Manager - Addison Goad

Irene - Evie Wherry

Frances - Tess Delice

Doctor - Scott Neely

Quangle

A summer school geometry teacher must help his plainly logical and overly literal student pass the class, which proves to be a tougher challenge than he'd like.

Writer and Director - Jack Ireland

Stage Manager - Sophia Christianson

Mr. Gibbons - Will Moore

Timmy - AB Bullock

Sharon - Sally Ewing

The Tarantino Variation

A Mexican standoff, three handguns, and men dressed in cool suits. A standard scene based on the films of Quentin Tarantino. What can go wrong?

Author - Seth Kramer

Directors - Brook Dodson and Sophie Levengood

Stage Manager - Sophia Fernandez

Mr. Mauve - Nick Meyers

Mr. Puce - Scott Neely

Mr. Fushia - Peter Huff

Miss Kentucky

A show in which mother, Jean, and daughter, Shayleen, somehow end up outside of the beauty pageant.

Author - Allison Williams

Directors - Grace Blake and Grace Connell

Stage Manager - ChiChi Lu

Jean - Evie Wherry

Shayleen - Chloe Holloway

They never Expect Me

A murder mystery. They Never Expect Me is a live-action trailer for a film which will be released later this year!

Writer and Director - Halli Friend

Stage Manager - Cameron Gardner

Victoria - Cameron Tierney

Mr. Fletcher - Griffin Moore

Chad - Bowen Hall

Stephanie - Cameron Gardner

Sheldon - Jack Ireland

There will be a 10 minute Intermission

Dinner for Two

Dinner for Two features a young couple out to dinner for a date. When a mysterious robber enters the restaurant, the night changes entirely. As a warning, no secret remains hidden.

Writer and Director - Nick Manetas

Stage Manager - Jack Fraine

Jack - Scott Neely

Diana - Madelyn Diradour

Walter - AB Bullock

Man - Jack Ireland

Baggage Claim

Baggage Claim is a play about a mother and son, an airport employee, a suitcase, and a baggage claim where things don't go as planned, that demonstrates how no good comes from breaking "company policy."

Author - Laura Arwood

Director - Catherine Flippen

Stage Manager - Sojo Higgins

Nancy - Peter Huff

Alex - Theo Cross

Ray - ChiChi Lu

Look Up

Look Up is a comedy about two people who form a friendship despite having technology.

Author - Annie Wood

Director - Tess Delice

Stage Manager - Catelin Smith

Mrs. Wilkinson - Evie Wherry

Jerry - Killian Winn

Lost

Lost is a slapstick comedy one act that follows two girls as they try to go out for lunch. They are very forgetful and end up in an accident that ruins their chances of going out to eat, yet they forget about the accident practically as soon as it happens.

Author - Mary Louise Wilson

Director - Sophie Sullivan

Stage Manager - Ariana Miller

Helen - Manya Suri

Alice - Adley Stephens

Clevinger’s Trial

Clevinger's Trial is a short play adaptation by Joseph Heller of his own famous novel, Catch-22, and is filled with the comedic ironies that are the hallmark of Heller's work. A military trial at a World War II air base takes some strange turns, and hilarity ensues.

Author - Jospeh Heller

Directors - Ewan Cross and Topher Durette

Stage Manager - Griffin Moore

Yosarian - Grace Blake

Clevinger - Theo Cross

Schiesskopf - Peter Huff

Metcalf - Will Moore

Colonel - Killian Winn

Stenographer - Sally Ewing

Crew

Production Manager - Ross Hoppe

Directing Manager - Rusty Wilson

Technical Director - Topher Durrette

Thank you to Maury Hancock for all of his help!

Scenic Crew

Jack Fraine

Alex Cox

Lighting Crew

Lighting Designer - Will Hodges

Lights Supervisor - JD Jump

Peter Czaja

Alex Reynolds

Sound Crew

Sound Supervisor - JD Jump

Evan Dicosmo

Will Moore

Walker Allen

Alice Schnell

Props Crew

Will Oakey

Griffin Moore

Charlie Allen

Costume Crew

Costumes Supervisor - Lynn West

Molly Maloney

Alex Cox

Ariana Miller

Emerson Tierney

Thank you to Halli Friend and Quintin Levy for their work on the posters！

Choregia

Company Producer - Brook Dodson

Technical Director - Topher Durette

Publicity Liaison - Pender Raymond

Company Stage Manager - Erin Degnan