Dramaturgy by Nick Carpenter Synopsis : A family in crisis.
A campus divided.
When a controversial speaker is invited to speak at a progressive college, the students fracture into factions. The debates grow more heated, the rhetoric more vicious– until a shocking act of violence changes everything.
Dramaturgy by Dean Patrick Fleming Synopsis : Olivia, Julian and Sarah have been inseparable all through high school.
Then the morning after prom, Sarah accuses Julian of sexual assault.
Sarah and Julian both want Olivia’s support– but how can Olivia choose between her two best friends?
Dramaturgy by Sarah Elkashef Synopsis : Peter and Hilde made a vow: to change the system, to challenge tyranny, to heal the world. Hilde the Doctor believes in God. Peter the Politician doesn’t. No matter: her people will be his people, and his cause will be her cause. Hilde and Peter are going to save lives. But as the world falls apart, their vows, their faith, and their love are put to a terrible test.
Dramaturgy by Jonathan Garfinkel, Directed by Harrison Thomas Synopsis : There’s a Mouth in the Sky. It’s thirsty.
Stapled figures dot the landscape. They’re bleeding.
Water wells at their feet. It’s rising.
What would you do to survive the flood?
Dramaturgy by Frank Weigand, Collaboration with NTS Playwrights Synopsis : Patrick learns something about his unborn brother and embarks upon a journey of discovery. Translated from the original German play Patrick's Trick by Kristo Sagor. A collaboration between the first and second year students of the NTS Écriture Dramatique department and the second and third year students of the NTS playwriting program.
Composition and Dramaturgy by Doug Price, Collaboration with NTS Playwrights Synopsis : Winners of a snack-food contest set course for Mars- only to discover, to their delight, that the planet is an avocado! As they snack on Mars, little do they know a plot for profit is afoot that threatens to devour everything in its path...
Dramaturgy by Nick Carpenter Synopsis : A gospel in rhyme.
Four high school students miraculously survived the flood that claimed so many lives. Rumors abound as to how, but the truth remains elusive… until now.
Today, the students will share their secret. You are among the chosen few. Will you hear their good news?
Dramaturgy by Brian Drader Synopsis : A pilgrim and a tour guide visit ruins in the desert. Both are armed with their share of secrets. Over the horizon, an army approaches.
Mentored by Sam Marks Synopsis : The popular, ambitious favorite for the papal throne is visited by a journalist on the eve of Conclave– she claims to hold a secret which could destroy him. She begins to question him about the happenings of thirty years ago, and when he turns the recorder off, the most spectacular confession emerges.
Created in Sam Marks's Advanced Playwriting Class Synopsis : Linda loves her home– after years of hardship, she’s earned it.
Then a young man appears on her doorstep, claiming the house is his.
He says that his family was forced out– and insists they’re coming back.
Linda’s husband is sympathetic, her daughter is curious, and they welcome the stranger in.
But Linda is going to protect what’s hers– at any cost.
Created in Liz Duffy Adams's Introduction to Playwriting Class Synopsis : A director attempts to reunite his fractured theatre company years after a violent conflict tore them apart. Can harmony on the stage create peace beyond the theatre doors or are the players in blood stepped in too far?
Synopsis : The world is spiraling apart.
She feels the slowing of a heart.
Alone in her grandmother's hospital room,
The paper open to devils, dictators and doom–
She seeks inspiration, finds only devastation–
Some hope may yet emerge from the gloom.