John PERINE
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Epic tragedy and intimate interpersonal conflict collide in this reinvention of the myth of Icarus, formed through a contemporary, queer lens and perfect for young adult (age 18-25) audiences.
​(2 M, 3 n/s)
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A playlist for icarus x apollo can be found here.
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When presented with the opportunity to be the first member of a colony on Mars, Jonah Forrester spends a year circumnavigating the globe relying on the kindness of strangers in order to determine if the Earth is worth leaving behind forever.
​(5 M, 6 W, with doubling)
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Click on the image above to view on New Play Exchange.
A playlist for Orbit, or The Last Days Before Life on Mars can be found here.
SHORT PLAYS
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Six passengers on a flight from Las Vegas to Boston open up about their greatest fears, from the act of flying, to regret of their marriage, to being busted for recreational drug use. A series of six monologues.
(3 M, 3 W, 2 n/s)
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Theatre for the Very Young (2-4). Boy is taking down clothes from the clothesline, and in a state of playing pretend, he is captivated by the stars in the night sky. Using the clothesline as a lasso, he brings one down to Earth to be his friend. Solo performance.
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At a major film production company, the family-friendly department is brainstorming their next blockbuster.
​(1 M, 4 W)

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