Cold Snaps: the WorkShop's Annual Winter One-Act Festival (2009)

Nine short plays to warm the long December nights, featuring:

The Body Shop
by Bob Ost
directed by Ahvi Spindell
in Heaven, there's a boutique where souls go to choose their bodies for reincarnation...
Sales are down.

Call Me...
by Laura Hirschberg
directed by Elena Araoz+
the story of a one-legged sea captain, a white whale and a first-person narrator...in seven pages

Chicken & Egg Soup
by Bob Stewart
directed by Susan Izatt
a reunion between an elderly mother and the son she gave up as a teenager fifty years ago

The Danger of Strangers
by Glenn Alterman
directed by Kathleen Brant+
a sexy woman brings a hot guy back to her place for an experience they'll never forget...they won't

I, the Jury
by Leslie Gwyn
directed by Nancy Chu
an actress is nominated for an Academy Award! If only she didn't have jury duty in New York City...

The Lavender Factor
by Alexandra Devin
directed by Richard Kent Green
important life lessons from grandma...chances are your grandma didn't teach you this

Play for Pay
by Frank Hertle
directed by Rob A. Wilson
a man visits a woman, money is exchanged, games are played

The Strongest
by Rich Orloff
directed by Laura Hirschberg
two women. Two martinis. Valentine's Day.
it's not what you think.

Unprimed
by John McKinney
directed by Kelly Campbell
two exes run into each other at gallery, and discover the old flame is still there...if only someone had a flamethrower