New York, NY – Chain Theatre has announced that its 2023 Summer One Act Festival will run June 8-25 at 312 W 36th Street, 3rd floor, New York, NY. Featuring over 40 plays, all festival productions are carefully curated and designed to create 90-minute mix-tapes of live theatre. Tickets are $22 in advance at www.chaintheatre.org and $25 at the door. Select performances will be available online for live streaming.
Program #1*
6/11 @ 2 pm, 6/17 @ 5 pm, 6/22 @ 6:30 pm
Hollywood N’ Hamptons by Patrick Kennedy
More to It by Nathan Edwards
The Sugar Plant by Timothy Nolan
*Shows in this block include Equity Members appearing with permission of Actor’s Equity Association without benefit of an Equity contract in this off-off Broadway production.
Program #2*
6/8 @ 6:30 pm, 6/17 @ 8 pm, 6/21 @ 8:30 pm
The Box by Renée Flemings
The Great Hiker Reunion by Rosie Coursey
Vacation by Nathan Johnson
*Shows in this block include Equity Members appearing with permission of Actor’s Equity Association without benefit of an Equity contract in this off-off Broadway production.
Program #3*
6/10 @ 5 pm, 6/16 @ 6:30 pm, 6/20 @ 8:30 pm
Are You Ready for Philando Castile? by Michael Basile
The Lies We Tell Ourselves by Philip Cioffari
*Shows in this block include Equity Members appearing with permission of Actor’s Equity Association without benefit of an Equity contract in this off-off Broadway production.
Program #4*
6/9 @ 8:30 pm, 6/14 @ 6:30 pm, 6/24 @ 4 pm
Barges by Jessica Hinds
Shrimp Pudding by Kyle C. Mumford
*Shows in this block include Equity Members appearing with permission of Actor’s Equity Association without benefit of an Equity contract in this off-off Broadway production.
Program #5*
6/10 @ 8 pm, 6/13 @ 6:30 pm, 6/23 @ 8:30 pm
Purgatory by Domenick V Danza
Don’t Harm the Animals by Joanna Pickering
*Shows in this block include Equity Members appearing with permission of Actor’s Equity Association without benefit of an Equity contract in this off-off Broadway production.
Program #6
6/15 @ 8:30 pm, 6/18 @ 8 pm, 6/21 @ 6:30 pm
Parking Lot Fairies by Franny Weed
Glow Worms by Emmy Weissman
Mantis by Belle Del Sesto
Rocket by Mark Melton
Program #7
6/11 @ 5 pm, 6/18 @ 2 pm, 6/22 @ 8:30 pm
1900s Women Bonding by Catherine Weingarten
A Rose by Any Other Name by Debbie Curtis-Green
As We Go Along by Steph Prizhitomsky
Ol’ Skool by Natasha Cobb
Program #8
6/13 @ 8:30 pm, 6/16 @ 8:30 pm, 6/24 @ 2 pm
A Very Nigerian Dream by Taiwo Aloba
Eight One Eight Two by Rishi Chowdhary
The Last Five Star Bowl America in America by Andrew Reid
The Loveless Fridge by Amanda Esquilin
Program #9
6/10 @ 2 pm, 6/17 @ 2 pm, 6/18 @ 5 pm
The Carpet by Jeryl Brunner
Bloodletting by Emma Miller
DimSum69 by John McCleery
Star Lake by Beck Farris
Program #10
6/8 @ 8:30 pm, 6/15 @ 6:30 pm, 6/25 @ 5 pm
Christian Ethics Committee by Jerico Bleu
Everest by Julio Vaquero Ramos and Momo Akashi
Kool Aid Drinking Age or (STOP EXCITING YOUR CHILDREN) by Daniel Oliver Lee
Open by Jaixa Irizarry
out skirts by Shelby Pickelny
Program #11
6/9 @ 6:30 pm, 6/14 @ 8:30 pm, 6/25 @ 2 pm
Dinner with Myself with Rachael Elmy
Hunger by Annie Raczko
I’m Not Leaving by Connor Spaulding
Program #12
6/11 @ 8 pm, 6/23 @ 6:30 pm, 6/24 @ 8 pm
Ghostgrabbers! by Mike Veasey
Me Myself and Drew by Hieu Bui
Pink Unicorn Frappuccinos by Laura Neill
Wombmates by Joseph P. Krawczyk
Program #13
6/10 @ 2 pm, 6/11 @ 8 pm, 6/18 @ 2 pm
Coming Up Roses by Aria Critchley
Corruption by Arthur Giron
Program #14
6/9 @ 8 pm, 6/10 @ 8 pm, 6/11 @ 2 pm, 6/17 @ 5 PM
Letters to a Young Cosmonaut by Isaac Byrne
The Den of the Spectacled Bear by Leon Lone
We All Used to Be Sane by Deniz Khateri (Not performing 6/17)