Danielle Dresden's Plays

2008 Mangia, Mangia!  A play about a time when less was more, except        when it came to food

2007 Just My Luck A comedy about luck in airports

2006 Tear Up the Front Page As timely as tomorrow's headlines, this
        play tells the story of a journalist led astray by practicing business
        as usual

2005 Garden Party A comedy about gardeners both casual and crazed
        Source Code: Candide Roll over, Voltaire

2004 Who's That Lady? Sketch comedy with a twist and a tap

2003 One Wall Missing A play about security concerns of the past
        and present

2002 Syncopated Syndromes A comedy about cultural hypochondria

2001 Questionable Origins A mystery with gay history
        FOG A 10 minute play

2000 The Mystery of the Missing Word Theater for young audiences
        Changing Faces A comedy about the search for self and community

1999 Soul Journey The story of one woman's passage through depression
        Athena, Live! The Oresteia as a television talk show

1998 L'Chaim! A Jewish tapestry
        Better Than a Vitamin Cabaret of monologues, electronic music and tap

1997 Happening Here A play about totalitarianism

1996 Women of a Certain Age Cabaret of interlocking monologues, music and tap
        Playing with Memories A play about how what we remember and forget shapes our lives

1995 Tap, Talk & Technology Performance, monologues, music, electronic tap shoes

1994 Without Pity A play about a man and his times
        The Mystery of the Missing Word A musical mystery play about water pollution

1993 Time Management and Narcolepsy A comedy for people who don't have time on their side

1992 My Idea of a Good Time Political satire on social control

1991 Truckin' Taps & the Mystery Maps Theater for young audiences
        Seeds of Promise A play about mythology and modern life

1990 Hildegard & the Magic Onion Theater for young audiences
        Laugh to Live Performances and workshops for seniors,
        Treasure Island A rock and roll musical, original adaptation,

1989 Tastemakers and Tasters Multimedia play about marketing and the meaning of modern life

1988 Between the Acts A serial mystery
        Swingtime An intergenerational performance

1987 Nothing But... A play about sexuality and censorship

1986 The Adventures of Mighty Mouse An original children's musical

1985 Frankie N. Stein: A Post-Modern Prometheus An adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic

1984 Inside the Double Helix A biographical play about DNA researcher, Rosalind Franklin

1983 Peter Pan A modern adaptation

1982 Signalized A contemporary comedy of manners

 

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