Click below to read excerpts from two plays written by Andrew Bailes, Shotgun Party and Front Porch Play, as well as the full script from his ten minute play, When She Danced.
Shotgun Party
full-length
3M / 3W
Shotgun Party explores themes of sexuality and intolerance, presenting young adults whose ideals and beliefs often collide with brutal repercussions. Love, lust, bigotry, and violence are all tackled in this character-driven play about the difficulty of being emotionally honest among peers.
Click here to read an excerpt.
Front Porch Play
full-length
2 M / 2 W
Despite their vast differences, two newly acquainted friends find harmony in their blossoming relationship. Yet as they grow closer, they soberly discover the remaining distance that still exists between them and – more importantly – the difficulty of mending that gap. Front Porch Play sheds light on the perpetual struggle for race and class equality.
Click here to read an excerpt.
When She Danced
10 minutes
2M
A father and son reminisce the best way they know how, through music.
Click here to read.
full-length
3M / 3W
Shotgun Party explores themes of sexuality and intolerance, presenting young adults whose ideals and beliefs often collide with brutal repercussions. Love, lust, bigotry, and violence are all tackled in this character-driven play about the difficulty of being emotionally honest among peers.
Click here to read an excerpt.
Front Porch Play
full-length
2 M / 2 W
Despite their vast differences, two newly acquainted friends find harmony in their blossoming relationship. Yet as they grow closer, they soberly discover the remaining distance that still exists between them and – more importantly – the difficulty of mending that gap. Front Porch Play sheds light on the perpetual struggle for race and class equality.
Click here to read an excerpt.
When She Danced
10 minutes
2M
A father and son reminisce the best way they know how, through music.
Click here to read.