Overview
An night of 10-Minute Plays, scenes from current works, and devised pieces exploring the threads that connect us all.
Friday, April 11, 2025
Produced by Grace Stormer '24
Friday, April 11, 2025
Produced by Grace Stormer '24
Two Scenes from Existing Works
Scene from RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay-Abaire, directed by Grace Stormer '24
(2 actors)
"When Becca sits down with Jason, the teenage driver who caused her son’s fatal accident, a raw and moving exchange unfolds as they grapple with loss, guilt, and the search for closure."
CW: child death, grief and loss
Scene from ALMOST, MAINE by John Cariani, directed by Peter Garza
(2 actors)
When Marvelyn meets Steve, a man who cannot feel pain, a humorous conversation reveals heartfelt truths about love, connection, and pain that goes beyond the physical."
Three Original Ten-Minute Plays
THE GRAND DESIGN by Susan Miller, directed by Grace Stormer
(5 actors)
"A scientist tries to come up with a new message about humanity to be sent into space while his mother walks across the United States. A tender portrait of what it means to let go."
CW: familial loss, existential themes
STICKY by Grace Stormer '24, directed by Taylor Venden
(4 actors)
"When Kipp finds herself in a race against the clock and her thoughts, the curtain is lifted on the complex and unyielding world of OCD."
CW: mental health discussions, OCD and anxiety disorders
WORD OF THE DAY by Camille Socol, directed by TBD
"A stolen diary complicates the friendship between Amelia and Dakota, as their shared word games reveal hidden feelings and deepen a tension bubbling beneath the surface."
Three devised movement-based/contemporary dance pieces by Sergio Flores and Malina Jacobsson
(2-5 minutes each)
- Two duets
- One group number (4-6 dancers)
Scene from RABBIT HOLE by David Lindsay-Abaire, directed by Grace Stormer '24
(2 actors)
"When Becca sits down with Jason, the teenage driver who caused her son’s fatal accident, a raw and moving exchange unfolds as they grapple with loss, guilt, and the search for closure."
CW: child death, grief and loss
Scene from ALMOST, MAINE by John Cariani, directed by Peter Garza
(2 actors)
When Marvelyn meets Steve, a man who cannot feel pain, a humorous conversation reveals heartfelt truths about love, connection, and pain that goes beyond the physical."
Three Original Ten-Minute Plays
THE GRAND DESIGN by Susan Miller, directed by Grace Stormer
(5 actors)
"A scientist tries to come up with a new message about humanity to be sent into space while his mother walks across the United States. A tender portrait of what it means to let go."
CW: familial loss, existential themes
STICKY by Grace Stormer '24, directed by Taylor Venden
(4 actors)
"When Kipp finds herself in a race against the clock and her thoughts, the curtain is lifted on the complex and unyielding world of OCD."
CW: mental health discussions, OCD and anxiety disorders
WORD OF THE DAY by Camille Socol, directed by TBD
"A stolen diary complicates the friendship between Amelia and Dakota, as their shared word games reveal hidden feelings and deepen a tension bubbling beneath the surface."
Three devised movement-based/contemporary dance pieces by Sergio Flores and Malina Jacobsson
(2-5 minutes each)
- Two duets
- One group number (4-6 dancers)
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
Everyone must submit an Actor Information Form!
spring_theatre_program_audition_form__1_.docx
For scenes/plays:
Please submit a self-tape of a 1 minute dramatic or comedic contemporary monologue via the following Google Form: https://forms.gle/f6asaUeDCXhPY8Ds5
For movement/dance pieces:
Please learn the provided 30-second combination, linked below, and record yourself performing it with clear lighting and a full-body view. Submit your video to the same Google Form above!
threadsdanceaudition.mov
All video auditions must be submitted by 11:59pm on Friday, January 24th
Callbacks (if necessary) will occur on Sunday, January 26th
Casting will be decided by each director by Tuesday, January 28th
NOTE: If you are also auditioning for MY COUNTRY SPEAKS, you do not need to submit more than one monologue audition!
Self-Tape Audition Tips!
TECH AND PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
Rehearsals will begin after Spring Break in March
Tech week: Monday, April 7 - Thursday, April 10
Performances: 7pm and 10pm on Friday, April 11
Everyone must submit an Actor Information Form!
spring_theatre_program_audition_form__1_.docx
For scenes/plays:
Please submit a self-tape of a 1 minute dramatic or comedic contemporary monologue via the following Google Form: https://forms.gle/f6asaUeDCXhPY8Ds5
For movement/dance pieces:
Please learn the provided 30-second combination, linked below, and record yourself performing it with clear lighting and a full-body view. Submit your video to the same Google Form above!
threadsdanceaudition.mov
All video auditions must be submitted by 11:59pm on Friday, January 24th
Callbacks (if necessary) will occur on Sunday, January 26th
Casting will be decided by each director by Tuesday, January 28th
NOTE: If you are also auditioning for MY COUNTRY SPEAKS, you do not need to submit more than one monologue audition!
Self-Tape Audition Tips!
TECH AND PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
Rehearsals will begin after Spring Break in March
Tech week: Monday, April 7 - Thursday, April 10
Performances: 7pm and 10pm on Friday, April 11