2024 One-Act Festival, Weekend Two
Schedule
Fri Aug 09 2024 at 08:00 pm to Sun Aug 11 2024 at 02:00 pm
Location
Silver Spring Stage | Silver Spring, MD
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Weekend Two: August 9-11“Choices” by James McLindon, dir. Mercedes Blankenship
A debtor burdened by crushing student loans is offered a way out… but is the deal too good to be true?
Client: Courtney Naughton
Counselor: Hart Wood
“Buzzkill” by Rollin Jewett, dir. Noah Silas
Set in a “coffeeshop” in Amsterdam, this play examines the relative differences between what one may consider a “difficult” life.
Jeff: Jonathan Blansfield
Tariq: Hanlon Smith-Dorsey
Budtender: Elina Lingappa
“Little Free Library” by Bill Schauman, dir. Matthew Bannister
A couple interacts with a Little Free Library that seems to be sending them some strange messages.
Brian: Thomas Friend
Sharon: Kerala Bannister
Passer-by: Matthew Bannister
Passer-by: Nancy Somers
“No Transferable Skills” by Kathleen Roult, dir. Jen Katz, asst. dir. Suzanne Kang
Superman — er, Clark Kent — meets with a career counselor.
Clark: Mark Regini
Mrs. Jenkins: Selina Tom-Johnson
Wanda Worman: Juanisha Brooks
Louise: Emma Wesslund
“Snack Machine Blues” by Chuck Smith, dir. Seth Ghitelman, music dir. Zoe Fischthal
The hidden world of a vending machine in a Dallas rendering plant that’s about to close. The company hasn’t restocked the vending machine and, slowly, each of the remaining snacks is chosen by customers. Some are willing to go down the chute because it’s their destiny, but others are not.
Baked Potato Chips: Matthew Dantas-McCutheon
Debbie: Nancy Sommers
Frito: Alan Gonzales Bisnes
Granola Bar: Sophie Shampande
Armadillo Slim Jim: Steve Malone
Cheese Doodle: Nadia Abouraya
Set construction: Steve Leshin
Costumes: Jennifer Morrisey
Sound designer: Rich Frangiamore
“The Worst Hallmark Christmas Movie Never Made” by Les Abromovitz, dir. Jacqueline Youm, asst. dir. Andy Mauer
Two novice screenwriters collaborate on a Hallmark Channel Christmas movie. But will this become a real-life rom-com?
Steven Schaub: Camden Salguero
Wanda Wilson: Morgan Hawkins
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Where is it happening?
Silver Spring Stage, 76 Timberwood Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20901, United States,Silver Spring, MarylandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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