{"product_id":"plays-for-three-isbn-9781101872291","title":"Plays for Three","description":"PLAYS FOR THREE is a unique anthology of 23 outstanding plays for three actors by an exciting mix of established and emerging playwrights.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eEveryone’s heard that “Two’s company, three’s a crowd.” That may be true on a date, but on stage, three is a magic number. Add a third character to any interaction and the dramatic possibilities increase exponentially: suddenly there’s competition, intrigue, shifting allegiances, comic misunderstandings, secrets and lies. Triangles make excellent drama, and three-handers offer the kind of substantial and challenging roles that actors love. \u003ci\u003ePlays for Three\u003c\/i\u003e offers six full-length and seventeen short plays featuring dramatic trios of every sort.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRob Ackerman\u003cbr\u003ePete Barry\u003cbr\u003eStephen Belber\u003cbr\u003eCesi Davidson\u003cbr\u003eAdrienne Dawes\u003cbr\u003ePhilip Dawkins\u003cbr\u003eCatherine Filloux\u003cbr\u003eMadeleine George\u003cbr\u003eAmlin Gray\u003cbr\u003eFrank Higgins\u003cbr\u003eCory Hinkle\u003cbr\u003eWendy Kesselman\u003cbr\u003eEric Lane\u003cbr\u003eKitt Lavoie\u003cbr\u003eMark Harvey Levine\u003cbr\u003eMatthew Lopez\u003cbr\u003eDonald Margulies\u003cbr\u003eAnna Moench\u003cbr\u003eA. Rey Pamatmat\u003cbr\u003eDavid Riedy \u003cbr\u003eNina Shengold\u003cbr\u003eStephen Webb\u003cbr\u003eCraig WrightINTRODUCTION \u003cbr\u003eACKNOWLEDGMENTS \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORT PLAYS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRob Ackerman \u003ci\u003eDUNCAN AND TROY VISIT A PETTING ZOO \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eCesi Davidson \u003ci\u003eENTONCES VIVAMOS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ePhilip Dawkins\u003ci\u003e EX LIBRIS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eAmlin Gray\u003ci\u003e FAKESPEARE \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eKitt Lavoie\u003ci\u003e GOOD ENOUGH \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eDonald Margulies \u003ci\u003eKIBBUTZ \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eAdrienne Dawes\u003ci\u003e LA MADIA CYCLE \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eStephen Webb \u003ci\u003eMOVE LIKE ANTS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ePete Barry\u003ci\u003e SEX WITH A MATHEMATICIAN \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eMark Harvey Levine \u003ci\u003eSHADES \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eDavid Riedy\u003ci\u003e SHORT SHORTS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eCatherine Filloux\u003ci\u003e THE BEAUTY INSIDE\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eAnna Moench\u003ci\u003e THE FOREST FOR THE TREES\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFrank Higgins \u003ci\u003eTHE QUESTIONING\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eWendy Kesselman \u003ci\u003eTHE SHELL COLLECTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eCory Hinkle\u003ci\u003e THIS QUINTESSENCE OF DUST \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eNina Shengold\u003ci\u003e TROIKA \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eFULL-LENGTH PLAYS \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA. Rey Pamatmat \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eEDITH CAN SHOOT THINGS AND HIT THEM \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eCraig Wright\u003ci\u003e LADY \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eMadeleine George\u003ci\u003e PRECIOUS LITTLE \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eEric Lane\u003ci\u003e RIDE \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eStephen Belber\u003ci\u003e TAPE \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eMatthew Lopez \u003ci\u003eTHE WHIPPING MAN \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eCONTRIBUTORS \u003cbr\u003eABOUT THE EDITORS \u003cbr\u003eINDEX BY CAST \u003cbr\u003ePERMISSIONS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS \u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Lane\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand Nina Shengold\u003c\/b\u003e have edited 14 contemporary play anthologies for Viking Penguin and Vintage Books, earning them a Lambda Literary Award nomination. Eric's plays have been performed in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia and Australia. Plays include \u003ci\u003eRide, Filming O’Keeffe, Ibis, Riverbed, Heart of the City, Times of War, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDancing on Checkers’ Grave\u003c\/i\u003e. Eric wrote the book for \u003ci\u003eA Thousand Faces: The Lon Chaney Musical. \u003c\/i\u003eHe wrote and produced the award-winning short films \u003ci\u003eFirst Breath \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCater-Waiter\u003c\/i\u003e, which he also directed. For ABC-TV’s \u003ci\u003eRyan’s Hope\u003c\/i\u003e, he received a Writers Guild Award. His honors include the La MaMa Playwright Award, the Berilla Kerr Award, plus fellowships at Yaddo and St. James Cavalier in Malta. Eric is an honors graduate of Brown University. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNina Shengold's plays include \u003ci\u003eFinger Foods, War at Home, Homesteaders\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRomeo\/Juliet\u003c\/i\u003e, and have been produced around the world. Her one-act \u003ci\u003eNo Shoulder\u003c\/i\u003e was filmed by director Suzi Yoonessi, with Melissa Leo and Samantha Sloyan. Nina won a Writers Guild Award for her teleplay \u003ci\u003eLabor of Love\u003c\/i\u003e, starring Marcia Gay Harden; other teleplays include \u003ci\u003eBlind Spot\u003c\/i\u003e, with Joanne Woodward and Laura Linney, and\u003ci\u003e Unwed Father\u003c\/i\u003e. Her books include the novel \u003ci\u003eClearcut\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eRiver of Words: Portraits of Hudson Valley Writers\u003c\/i\u003e (with photographer Jennifer May), and a growing posse of pseudonymous books for young readers. A graduate of Wesleyan, she is currently teaching creative writing at Manhattanville College. 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