Things Between Us: One-Act Plays

by Jacquelyn Reingold

Here are nine one acts by Jacquelyn Reingold (author of and ) that have been produced in New York at Ensemble Studio Theatre, Naked Angels, HB Playwrights Theatre, at the Actors Theatre of Louisville, and at theatres across the country. Included are short plays about a woman who falls for a bee; a bee who falls for a man; a romance at Henny Youngman s funeral; a sea monster in a hospital room; a bittersweet memory on a beach; two theatre-loving cockroaches at the end of the world; a Cambodian immigrant who proposes to a homeless man; and a young woman without a vagina who finds a way to get one. The collection includes JOE AND STEW S THEATRE OF BROTHERLY LOVE AND FINANCIAL SUCCESS (2 men); DOTTIE AND RICHIE (1 man, 1 woman); FOR-EVERETT (2 men, 1 woman); 2B (OR NOT 2B) (1 man, 1 woman); JILEY NANCE AND LEDNERG (2 women); CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT (1 man, 10 women); 2B (OR NOT 2B) PART 2 (1 man, 1 woman); TUNNEL OF LOVE (2 men, 4 women); DEAR KENNETH BLAKE (1 man, 1 woman).

111 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2005

Reviews

[Darius]

A bunch of really eclectic ways of reflecting on all the eclectic identities any of us (Reingold) might be called to be (but I mean especially Reingold)-- romantic partners, thespians, women, inspired professionals... It's fun, and self-examining.