Thanks to everyone who came out for the 2021 One Act Slam! This is our yearly one act play competition featuring fully staged readings of new works, in which the audiences votes for your favorite! The Slam was presented on October 25, 2021 at the Unity Center of NYC and was made possible in part by a generous donation from Ocean First…
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Queen, King, Pawn by Jim Sampson was chosen for the online Playwrights Platform as part of Break A Leg’s Historically Speaking Series. Directed by Gerald vanHeerden Featuring: Carla Birkhofer, Colin Dwyer, Cathy Gale, Eric Kuzmuk, Mat Labotka , Valerie Mitchell, Sara Taylor, Robert Tekavec, Kelsey Senteio It is October of 1428, and the English have just laid…
Break A Leg Productions is proud to work with playwrights digitally in order to help develop their plays. After selecting submissions that coincide with our mission, BAL conducts both online and in person table readings and feedback sessions in order to help playwrights meet their script’s goals. Swimming Upstream by Rich Rubin Jen is a…
Break A Leg Productions is proud to work with playwrights digitally in order to help develop their plays. After selecting submissions that coincide with our mission, BAL conducts both online and in person table readings and feedback sessions in order to help playwrights meet their script’s goals. Natural Causes by Kevin Clancy Set in the…
BAL BRIEFINGS are discussions with personalities and influencers from the theatre world and beyond, hosted by Break A Leg Productions Artistic Director Teri Black. In this episode, Founder and Artistic Director Teri Black is pleased to speak with the Director of Operations at RTA (Rehabilitation Through The Arts), Charles Moore. RTA helps people in prison…
BAL BRIEFINGS are discussions with personalities and influencers from the theatre world and beyond, hosted by Break A Leg Productions Artistic Director Teri Black. In this episode, Teri speaks with Charles Moore, Director of Operations for Rehabilitation Through the Arts, a not for profit organization which helps people in prison develop critical life skills through…
Break A Leg Productions is proud to work with playwrights digitally in order to help develop their plays. After selecting submissions that coincide with our mission, BAL conducts both online and in person table readings and feedback sessions in order to help playwrights meet their script’s goals. /se-krits”/ by Rob Willoughby Over the course of…
Welcome To The Hope Springs Eternal Festival! These are short plays with an uplifting theme videotaped under Covid safety protocols! Blame It On Barbie Mother/daughter communication goes slightly awry in this homage to scenic designers and their childhood inspirations. Written by Arianna Rose Starring Yelena Friedman & Catherine Anne Gale Directed by Valerie Adami Juhlin…
She Tunes The Violin (The Life of Martha Jefferson) by Lisa Dellagiarino Feriend Directed by Valerie Adami Juhlin Featuring: Colin Dwyer, Timothy Paul Jobe, Drew Jordan, Eric Kuzmuck, Sean Leigh Phillips, Valerie Mitchell, Stacey Renae, Robert Tekavec. Written for the 365 Women a Year Playwriting Project, “She Tunes the Violin” follows Martha Jefferson and those…
Welcome to the 5×5 Love Festival! These are five romantic comedies of no more than five pages each videotaped and released in February 2021 to celebrate Valentine’s Day! A Dave With Destiny by Ken Preuss Dave and Destiny meet in an online seminar and struggle to discover why they both recognize each other. Are they…