Enoch Cook III: "Turn On: Five Easy Plays"

A bold and gripping collection of five one-act plays that explore truth, identity, injustice, and the complexities of modern life.

Drawing from real experiences and cultural insight, Enoch R. Cook III delivers powerful, character-driven stories that tackle themes such as corruption, race, ambition, and resilience. Whether it’s the mystery of Who is Jane Doe? or the biting satire of P.O. is Pee-Yoo!, each play challenges audiences and readers alike to confront uncomfortable truths with clarity and courage.

Perfect for actors, educators, and fans of socially reflective drama, this collection offers compelling material for performance, study, or thought-provoking reading.

About the Author:

Enoch R. Cook III, has a formal background holding a dual Master’s in Stage Directing & Theater Management from the University of Arizona; in addition to having a Second Graduate Degree from the American Film Institute, in screenwriting. Mr. Cook was the former General Theater Manager of the Arena Players, Baltimore, which was the first Black Community Theater in the U.S. Prior to that Mr. Cook broke into show business by touring nationally with Ringling Bros. Circus-Blue Unit, Palmetto, Florida, as the first Black Equestrian Clown.

About the Program:

• Doors will open to registered attendees at 1 pm.
• Books will be available for purchase at the program.

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