“Alien to Antiquity” presented in Chicago

Naked Angels presents Alien to Antiquity as part of "Tuesdays@9" at the Annoyance Theatre in Chicago, Illinois on October 30. In this ten-minute play, Lady Justice struggles to keep her job in this every changing political climate.  For more about Naked Angels, go to www.nakedangels.com,  https://theannoyance.com, or www.facebook.com/NakedAngelsTuesdaysat9Chicago. To read this script or other short, one-act, and full-length plays, visit www.StaceyLaneInk.com or e-mail Stacey@StaceyLaneInk.com. 

“A Thousand Variations on a Lie Told Once” and “Can’t Count on Dracula” receive staged readings in Illinois

On October 19 and 20, Prairie Players Civic Theatre in Galesburg, Illinois presents A Thousand Variations on a Lie Told Once and Can’t Count on Dracula as part of their “1st Look Play Festival.” In A Thousand Variations on a Lie Told Once, a full-length dark comedy for a cast of four women and one man, a Christmas Eve family gathering is upended when the adult daughters insist on finally receiving the letters that their father promised to leave them before he passed. In Can’t Count on Dracula, a comedy for all ages with a flexible cast of four to eleven, the Invisible Man calls an emergency meeting with Dracula and Frankenstein while the bumbling Sand Witch tries to learn to be scary. Visit www.prairieplayers.com for more information about the theatre company. Go to www.StaceyLaneInk.com or e-mail Stacey@StaceyLaneInk.com to request copies of these scripts or other plays for children and adults. 

"Want Baby Badly" workshopped in Chicago

Want Baby Badly will be workshopped with the playwright on Oct. 19 at S.C. in Chicago, Illinois. In this new full-length play for a cast of four, a pregnant college student must decide which of three siblings will adopt their dead brother’s baby. For more about the play and other works by Stacey Lane, contact Stacey@StaceyLaneInk.com or visit www.StaceyLaneInk.com. 

Ryan McAndrews, Megan DeLay, Kate Nawrocki, and Darrionna Barnes in workshop of Want Baby Badly.

“The Boy Who Cried Wolf” plays in Washington

Bellevue Christian School is performing The Boy Who Cried Wolf in Clyde Hill, Washington on October 13 and 14. In this one-act play for young performers, a boy who lacks will power allows his thrill-seeking neighbor to convince him to trick his family. The Boy Who Cried Wolf is published by Pioneer Drama Service. Go to www.pioneerdrama.com or call 800-333-7262 to preview a large part of the script for free, buy the book, and get the rights to perform this play at your school, camp or children’s theatre. For other stage adaptations of beloved fables and fairy tales, as well as original works for all ages, visit www.StaceyLaneInk.com or e-mail Stacey@StaceyLaneInk.com.

“Hiccup” plays in Chicago

Dandelion Theatre presents Hiccup as part of “The Make Ready” in Chicago, Illinois on October 9. In this ten-minute comedy for a cast of three, a smug high-schooler gets an incurable case of the hiccups right before she is supposed to deliver a scholarship-winning speech. For more about “The Make Ready” visit https://www.dandeliontheatre.com/ or www.facebook.com/events/180747699487306. To read this script and other plays by Stacey Lane, go to www.StaceyLaneInk.com or e-mail Stacey@StaceyLaneInk.com.