The Lincoln High School Drama Department presents
The 13th Annual New Works Festival
S U P E R S T I T I O N
directed by Matthew B. Zrebski
opening March 2nd, 2017
ACT ONE
#1
Title:
The Ladder Queen
Genre:
Absurdist Comedy
Casting:
2 teen women, 2 teen men
Length:
10-12 minutes
Set: 2
A-Frame Ladders, 1 Step Ladder
Superstition:
Walking under a ladder is bad luck…
#2
Title:
A Soul in Seven
Genre:
Psychological Thriller
Casting: 2 teen men, 1 teen woman
Length:
10-12 minutes
Set: An
ornate crate. Inside is a broken,
hand held mirror.
Superstition:
Breaking a mirror brings seven years of bad luck…
#3
Title:
Knuckle Knock
Genre:
Serio-Comic Naturalism
Casting: 1 teen man, 1 teen woman
Length:
10-12 minutes
Set: A
sleeping bag. A tree stump.
Superstition:
Knocking on wood brings good luck after tempting fate…
#4
Title:
The Purring
Genre:
Surreal Drama
Casting: 2 teen women, 1 teen tomcat
Length:
10-12 minutes
Set: 2
simple chairs. A large scratching
post.
Superstition:
A black cat crossing one’s path is an evil omen…
#5
Title:
Macstop!
Genre:
Farcical Comedy
Casting:
2 teen men, 3 teen women
Length:
10-12 minutes
Set: An
empty stage with a bloody dagger in the middle.
Superstition:
Saying “Macbeth” in a theater brings disaster and death…
Intermission
ACT TWO
#6
Title:
The Many Droplets
Genre:
Naturalistic Drama
Casting: 3 teen men, 2 teen women
Length:
25 - 30 minutes
Set: A
living room in mid-renovation.
Piles of lumber. Painting
tarps.
Superstition:
Opening an umbrella indoors is bad luck…
#7
Title:
The 13th Floor
Genre:
Comedic Satire
Casting: 3 teen women, 2 teen men
Length:
25 - 30 minutes
Set: A
park in the shadow of a building.
A park bench. A
box-shelter.
Superstition:
The number 13 is unlucky, so “remove” the 13th floor…
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