Three Weird Mornings at the Library
A public library is supposed to be a peaceful, quiet place. You’d think an insomniac librarian could get some sleep, a homeless scholar could study and a shellshocked refugee could relax.
Characters
Female
COURTNEY geeky shelver
ELAINE sensitive manager
TARA insomniac librarian
MYRTLE veteran cataloger
GENIE free spirit
Male
ALFRED inconspicuous patron
SCHOLAR homeless senior
AMIR grateful immigrant
MAJE disciplined soldier
This play may be performed with a cast of 4 actors:
3f, 1m
COURTNEY
ELAINE, MYRTLE
TARA, GENIE, MAJE
ALFRED, SCHOLAR, AMIR
Characters
Female
COURTNEY geeky shelver
ELAINE sensitive manager
TARA insomniac librarian
MYRTLE veteran cataloger
GENIE free spirit
Male
ALFRED inconspicuous patron
SCHOLAR homeless senior
AMIR grateful immigrant
MAJE disciplined soldier
This play may be performed with a cast of 4 actors:
3f, 1m
COURTNEY
ELAINE, MYRTLE
TARA, GENIE, MAJE
ALFRED, SCHOLAR, AMIR
(online reading)
States of Play
Nutley, New Jersey
August 30, 2024
Cast: Karla Wren (Courtney), Elizabeth Jouvenat (Elaine), Debra Wade (Tara), Betsy Newberry (Myrtle), Zev Johnston (Genie), Ryan Vaughan (Alfred), Patrick Horan (Scholar), Mark Gordon (Amir), Bill Kassay (Maje)
States of Play
Nutley, New Jersey
August 30, 2024
Cast: Karla Wren (Courtney), Elizabeth Jouvenat (Elaine), Debra Wade (Tara), Betsy Newberry (Myrtle), Zev Johnston (Genie), Ryan Vaughan (Alfred), Patrick Horan (Scholar), Mark Gordon (Amir), Bill Kassay (Maje)
(online reading)
Keakalehua Playreading Hui
Kumu Kahua Theatre
Honolulu, Hawaii
January 11, 2023
Cast: Donna Blanchard (Courtney), Jackie Pualani Johnson (Elaine), Victoria Kneubuhl (Tara), Marion Lyman-Mersereau (Myrtle), Jeannie Barroga (Genie), Dick (Alfred), Stephen Most (Scholar), Normie Salvador (Amir), Imipono Kane (Maje)
Keakalehua Playreading Hui
Kumu Kahua Theatre
Honolulu, Hawaii
January 11, 2023
Cast: Donna Blanchard (Courtney), Jackie Pualani Johnson (Elaine), Victoria Kneubuhl (Tara), Marion Lyman-Mersereau (Myrtle), Jeannie Barroga (Genie), Dick (Alfred), Stephen Most (Scholar), Normie Salvador (Amir), Imipono Kane (Maje)
(reading)
Shakespeare in the 'Burg One-Act Play Competition Winners
Shakespeare in the Square
The Sheila Johnson Center for the Performing Arts
Middleburg, Virginia
April 8, 2018
Directed by Dan Hasse
Cast: Estefania Giraldo (Courtney), Rebecca Miller (Elaine, Myrtle), Melissa Mahoney (Tara, Genie, Maje), Constantine Malahias (Alfred, Scholar, Amir)
Shakespeare in the 'Burg One-Act Play Competition Winners
Shakespeare in the Square
The Sheila Johnson Center for the Performing Arts
Middleburg, Virginia
April 8, 2018
Directed by Dan Hasse
Cast: Estefania Giraldo (Courtney), Rebecca Miller (Elaine, Myrtle), Melissa Mahoney (Tara, Genie, Maje), Constantine Malahias (Alfred, Scholar, Amir)
(staged reading)
Sterts Theatre One-Act Play Competition
Liskeard, Cornwall, UK
December 5, 2015 & January 29, 2016
Cast: Esme Brown (Courtney), Steph Reece (Elaine, Myrtle), Ruth Boyles (Tara, Genie), Greg Walton (Alfred, Scholar, Amir), Tracey Kerr (Maje)
Directed by Tracey Kerr
Sterts Theatre One-Act Play Competition
Liskeard, Cornwall, UK
December 5, 2015 & January 29, 2016
Cast: Esme Brown (Courtney), Steph Reece (Elaine, Myrtle), Ruth Boyles (Tara, Genie), Greg Walton (Alfred, Scholar, Amir), Tracey Kerr (Maje)
Directed by Tracey Kerr
- Award
- Award