| Credits...The Glass Menagerie
The 24-Hour Play Festival comprised six short original plays written earlier in the day, rehearsed during the day and presented at night.
Each director had to include two unique challenges that are listed below the show title. There were also five spoken lines that all shows had in common.
The Last Time We Were in Third Grade
Written by Kevin Broccoli
Directed by Jim Foley
A musical number, sung sincerely, abbreviated abruptly
Three people playing “1 standing, 1 sitting, 1 lying down”
Gwen…..Ashley Arnold
Joe…..Sami Avigdor
Harvey…..Jaden Franklin
Monologue by Lily Mathews
Suicide Solution
Written by Liz Boardman
Directed by Ryan Hartigan
Insert a commercial for an unrelated (uncontroversial) product
One minute of absolute silence
Dad…..Max Mathews (Best Actor)
Son…..Max Rosmarin
Laura…..Laura Kennedy
Monologue by Stephen Strenio
Brother Will, Brother John
Written by Eden Casteel
Directed by Christopher J. Simpson
Cast must finish an entire watermelon during the play
An actor plays an inanimate object and/or an inanimate object plays a person
Will…..Patrick Keeffe
Brother John…..Nevan Richard
Sister Immaculata…..Emily Lonardo
Monologue by Megan Rose Donnelly
Titles are Hard (Best Plot; Best Show Overall)
Written by Davidb Marchetti
Directed by Judith Ross-McNab
Actors break from the script and address the audience directly
Exercise!
Gabby…..Grace Danna
Jamie…..Ashley Macamaux
Matt…..David De Almo
Monologue by Nevan Richard
Friends in the End
Written by Nicky Heart
Directed by Sarah Pease-Kerr
Two extras with speaking parts
Swap the gender of at least one character
Mammal…..Spencer Curry
Bird…..Meghan Rose Donnelly
Earth…..Steph Rodger
Monologue by Rebecca Magnotta
Do Shiksas Dream of Electric Sheets
Written by Shawn Fennell
Directed by David Price
Noises in the dark
Repeated non-verbal references to the weather
Doc…..Adora Wilson-Eye
Mrs. Rabinowitz…..Lily Mathews (Best Actress)
Rusty…..Stephen Strenio
Ensemble
Christine Cauchon • Steph Couturier • Emily Elderkin • Amelia Giles
Jason Hair-Wynn • Haley Ladd • Rebecca Magnotta • Miles Martin
Audition Monologue Author: Spencer Curry
Crew
Chris Barrett •
Mitchell Berman •
Nick Bockstael •
Alex Butler
David Case •
Brittany Crosdale •
Casey Cunniff •
Devin Dawson
Chapin Graham •
Christopher Guilmette • Casey Wright
Special Thanks
South Kingstown High School • David Price • The Gilroy Family
United Storage (Wakefield) • East Side Printers • Granny Squibb’s
El Fuego • The Champlin Foundations • The Village at South County Commons
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