Playwriting

by Denisa Dobrovodová This is an excerpt from a stage play, 'The Getaway.' CHARACTERS Linda (23)  Alec (24) - Linda's long-term boyfriend Abbey (23)  - Linda's childhood best friend Jamie (24) - Alec's   rugby teammate  Mrs Hutcherson (late 70s) - a nosy inhabitant of a nearby cottage CONTENT WARNINGS Strong language Scenes of a sexual nature Violence References to substance abuse Abuse Alcohol Abuse Sexism/Misogyny Smoking ACT I SCENE 1 Dark stage. The sound of erotic noises

By Ethan McLucas This is an excerpt from a stage play, 'Kintra Clatter.'         CONTENT WARNINGS   -       Mutilation -       Abuse -       Assault -       Sexual assault -       Implied non-consensual sex -       Harming of children -       Violence against women   THIS LIST IS BY NO MEANS EXTENSIVE, DISCRETION ADVISED   CHARACTERS   Verveine - teens (16+) - a mute and scarred maid of the Prixe family Sunny - any - Verveine’s protector   Archibald “Archie” Prixe *   - mid 2

By Alexandra Hart This is an extract from a stage play, 'Hysteria.' CHARACTERS Moll Flanders – 18thC cross-dresser and pickpocket Nellie Bly – 19thC journalist and explorer Zelda Fitzgerald – 1920s flapper and artist Sylvia Plath – 1950s poet and author Marsha P. Johnson – 1970s LGBTQ+ activist and drag queen Man/orderly/judge/officer – no notable traits All other male roles are multi-rolled by the five female actors SETTING The space is abstract, a conglomeration of several