BSC’s 2018 10X10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL

THANKS FOR JOINING US! 

10 TEN MINUTE PLAYS + 10 PLAYWRIGHTS + 6 ACTORS = 100 MINUTES OF PURE JOY

FEBRUARY 15 – MARCH 4

ThursdayFriday, & Saturday at 7:30pm
Saturday and Sunday at 3:00pm

BSC’s St. Germain Stage, located at the Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center, 36 Linden Street, Pittsfield.

TITLES & PLAYWRIGHTS

The Fly
By Brad Systma
Directed by Julianne Boyd
Everyone has had one of “those” days. Days where you just want to relax in the park and enjoy a sandwich, but with the buzz of one tiny fly, your dreams of a peaceful lunch are ruined.

Run-On Sentence
By Cathy Tempelsman
Directed by Julianne Boyd
A woman visits her aging father in prison and finds that, despite his penchant for telling jokes, coming home is no laughing matter.

Joy Ride
By Christine Foster
Directed by Julianne Boyd
An estranged daughter brings her father’s ashes home for a dignified send off only to find her free-spirited mother has loftier plans.

Fargo 3D
By Eric Wade Fritzius
Directed by Matthew Penn
Security is at an all time high these days and the movie theater is no exception. For the would be patrons of Fargo 3D, sneaking in food to avoid inflated snack bar prices is a serious business requiring serious counter-measures.

Seven Minutes in Heaven
By Eugenie Carabatsos
Directed by Matthew Penn
Fredi and Martin have been thrown into a closet for a game of “seven minutes in heaven.” Intimacy, nerves, and hormones lead to some bizarre truth telling in this sweet comedy.

 

Perspective
By James McLindon
Directed by Julianne Boyd
When their painting moved to a new room at the Louvre, Mary and the Archangel Gabriel find their relationship threatened by a certain woman with an inscrutable smile.

The Secret to a Healthy Relationship
By Jamie Roach
Directed by Matthew Penn
Couples therapy can lead to some revealing truths…and as one couple learns, to a truly terrible date night.

Beatrix Potter Must Die!
By Patrick Gabridge
Directed by Julianne Boyd
A desperate American farmer travels back in time for an unusual solution to his plague of rabbits.

Old Aquatics
By Steven Korbar
Directed by Matthew Penn
A volunteer driver must summon all his patience as he tries to shepherd home a very unruly reveler on New Year’s Eve.

Kamasutra
By Tom Coash
Directed by Matthew Penn
When Doris and Harold of Hackensack visit the Chandela Temples in India, they reexamine their love and marriage amidst the famous erotic carvings.