Victories & Defeats: An Evening of One-Acts
Theater
Wake Campus Theater
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Date & Time
Tue, May 07 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Address (map)
310 W Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Venue
Wake Campus Theater
An Evening of Seven One-Act Plays from Theatre Eclectic:
May 7, 9, 2019
A Matter of Husbands
by Ferenc Molnar 1923 (10 mins)
Is make-believe…believable?
A young wife confronting a convincing actress can be intimidating, futile or worse… encouraging. (Comedy)
May 3, 4, 9, 2019
Before Breakfast
by Eugene O’neill 1915 (25 mins)
Betrayal, outrage, despair, coffee… So much can happen before breakfast.
An alcoholic trapped in an unhappy marriage confronts her husband after finding a letter from another woman in his jacket. (Drama)
May 3, 4, 7, 9, 2019
Trifles
by Susan Glaspell 1916 (30 mins)
This crime must be punished! But which crime and whose?
The devil’s in the details in this murder mystery and social commentary about stubborn disregard for ‘little’ things. (Drama)
May 3, 4, 7, 9, 2019 staged reading
Big Sky Cuzins
by Lisa Marciano 2019 (14 mins)
Gin makes us related.
A drifter, a nature lover and 50 jugs of drink prove that “alkehal” is thicker than blood. (Comedy)
May 3, 4, 7, 9, 2019
Doc Autry
by Lanie Robertson 1975 (12 mins)
Women, medicine, fireflies, hooty owls, and love: simply beguiling.
Reflections on 40 years of personal and professional challenges faced by a tired ol’ country doctor. (Drama)
May 3, 4, 7, 2019 staged reading
The Game
by Louise Bryant 1916 (15 mins)
Life, Death, Love, Desire. What else is there?
Whether you live or die, it’s a crap shoot, and the game must be played. (Comedy)
May 3, 4, 7, 9, 2019
Who’s There?
by Lisa Marciano 2019 (10 mins)
A Break In and a Break Through.
When robbers break in, this couple lose their belongings, but find each other. (Romantic Comedy)