The cast of Original Theater Company's "Ten By Ten" ten minute play showcase - September and October 2000
When Dana and Ash, two high school sweethearts now in their thirties, meet again in the ruins of their old elementary school, the undertow of old emotional ties threatens to undo their current relationships with others. Will Dana be able to resolve his conflicts with his lover Julian over the long-distance relationship into which their connection is evolving? Will Ash find love with Aidan the pizza boy? Will Dana and Ash find their way back to each other? Should they?
Dandelion Snow needs two men
Across Their River needs three men
Extra Cheese needs three men and three women
Tools needs four men
2000 finalist - Heideman Award at the Actors Theater of Louisville
produced as part of "Ten By Ten" at the Minneapolis Theater Garage by The Original Theater Company for an extended run in September and October of 2000
also used as part of Creating A Scene Fundraisers for The Playwrights' Center and the University of Minnesota's Schocet Center for Gay and Lesbian Studies in 1999 and 2000, as well as National Coming Out Day festivities at Barnes & Nobel in Eagan, MN
Playwright, Literary
http://www.matthewaeverett.com/
Leave - a one act drama of "don't ask, don't tell" (4M/1F)
The Bronze Bitch Flies At Noon - a short comic seduction involving money and sex (2 men, plus a security guard walk-on - M or F)
Love's Prick - a modern day riff on Shakespeare's "As You Like It" - (3 women, 6 men)
The Hopes and Fears of All the Years - a Christmas Musical in two acts - (3 men, 3 women)
Studpuppy - a one-act comedy - (4 men, 2 women)
Heaven and Home - a haunted love story in two acts - (4 men, 1 woman)
Dandelion Snow - a collection of short plays about romantic confusion, including "Dandelion Snow," "Across Their River," "Extra Cheese," and "Tools."
The Surface of the World - a drama in two acts - (4 men, 2 women)