Working Curls is a dark comedy that will make you laugh and cry.
Ella Boyce drops her stuck-up salon job to be the hero, going into the homes of the elderly to do their hair. She is emotionally and... More > physically unprepared for the challenge but keeps at it through the inspiration of her boyfriend, zany best friend and Catholic guilt.< Less
A meteor the size of LA is about to hit LA, ironically, and in London a couple of friends spend their last seven days watching the news, reinventing chess and rewriting the rules of some of the other... More > games in their universe: generally getting things into perspective, at once paralysed and inspired by the 'overallness of it all'.
Getting ready, as best they can, to die together, the enormity of what's about to happen completely overwhelms them, but it also brings out in them a whole burst of creative energy, and so as the story to top all stories unfolds, they inadvertently become its co-authors, while in a dimension far beyond their imagination, their soul-mates-in-spirit are having something of an unexpected ball...
Sebastian Michael's darkly hilarious new play is a 'Godot meets Rosencrantz & Guildenstern' for the Facebook Generation.
This is the combined Programme/Playtext of the original production at The Old Vic Tunnels, London, January 2013 (PLEASE NOTE: uses unorthodox formatting and spelling.)< Less
A collection of Dark Comedy Plays and Poetry by Daniel Guyton. Includes:
SPAT!; MILO AND BARBARA; GEORGIE GETS A FACELIFT; ATTIC* (Winner of the Kennedy Center/ACTF New Play Award in 2004); I'M NOT... More > GAY!; ROMANCE IS DEAD; A FRIEND TO ALL THE LITTLE GUYS; IN THE SHADOW OF A WAR; YOU TRIPPIN?; FATHER AND SON; HALF-WIT; BOYS NIGHT IN; and GOT CHANGE FOR A TWO? (co-written with Spencer Temkin);
Also includes the following poems:
COLD; ABANDONED; WAKING UP ABANDONED; HERE, YOU LAUGHING; BLACK DEATH AND PUPPY LOVE; UNRELENTING; WAKING UP; MAN OF WAR; FINDING THE IGNITION; ODE TO SAMANTHA; CONSOLATION PRIZE; BEAUTY; GOOD TIMES GO; and MARY'S SONG.
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A collection of Dark Comedy Plays and Poetry by Daniel Guyton. Includes:
SPAT!; MILO AND BARBARA; GEORGIE GETS A FACELIFT; ATTIC* (Winner of the Kennedy Center/ACTF New Play Award in 2004); I'M NOT... More > GAY!; ROMANCE IS DEAD; A FRIEND TO ALL THE LITTLE GUYS; IN THE SHADOW OF A WAR; YOU TRIPPIN?; FATHER AND SON; HALF-WIT; BOYS NIGHT IN; and GOT CHANGE FOR A TWO? (co-written with Spencer Temkin);
Also includes the following poems:
COLD; ABANDONED; WAKING UP ABANDONED; HERE, YOU LAUGHING; BLACK DEATH AND PUPPY LOVE; UNRELENTING; WAKING UP; MAN OF WAR; FINDING THE IGNITION; ODE TO SAMANTHA; CONSOLATION PRIZE; BEAUTY; GOOD TIMES GO; and MARY'S SONG.< Less
Winner of the 2001 Short Play Award at the Kennedy Center/ACTF Festival, Region II. Also, winner of the Northwest Zone High School Drama Festival's Best Production, Best Actress, Best Supporting... More > Actress, and Best Sound Awards in 2008 (BC, Canada).
15-year old Julie runs away from home to escape her abusive, alcoholic father, her desperately happy mother, and her autistic younger brother, only to find herself "knocked up" by her too-old Latino boyfriend, harassed by her older sister, and shunned by her Born-Again Christian friend. But, when she contemplates abortion, that's when the play gets really funny. Mature audiences only.< Less
A collection of poetry on dark thoughts ranging from uplifting, love, emptiness to downright evil. A faceted look at the mind of a person who don't speak her mind but kept it all inside. Is she a... More > hero or a psychopath. You decide.
Contains 4 chapters that delves into the darkest human thoughts, emotional depths, the apocalypse and ends with a little humor.< Less
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