One-Act Wonders

Featured by Will Coviello in Gambit Weekly (May 13, 2023)

In May 2023, Intramural hosted a series of six professionally produced, original one-act plays that were written, directed, and performed by local theatre artists.

Presented at The Old Firehouse
720 Mandeville St., New Orleans
May 18th - 21st, 2023
@ 7:00PM

Tickets $20 / $30+
No one turned away for lack of funds

Producers – Jordan Holton, Bennett Kirschner, and Madi Zins
Sound Designer – Bobby Burvant
Lighting Designer – Stephen Thurber
Poster Designer – Miranda Morris
Production Photos – Glen Pitre & Zach Buckner

THE PLAYS

Writer's Block
Written by Adolfo Rodriguez
Directed by Joshua James
Featuring: Matthew Martinez, James Patrick, and Bobby Burvant

Eden
Written by Katy Maddox
Directed by Cammie West

SERPENT – Karen Kunkel
EVE – Mona Nasrawi

The Finest Goddamn Tree in Saigon
Written by C.A. Munn
Directed by Madison Smith

THE AMBASSADOR – Himshree Neupane
THE MARINE – Jaya
THE ATTACHÉ – Caylee Sanders
THE SECRETARY – Drew Stroud

The Bed We Make
Written by Becca Chapman
Directed by Frenchie Faith

MATTRESS – Mary Langley
PILLOW – Ryan Darby
MONSTER – Wanda Noonan

Rope
An adaptation of Katherine Anne Porter's short story
Written and directed by Adam Tourek

NARRATOR – Laura Mattingly
SHE (VOICE) – Polly Sawabini
SHE (MOVE) – Lilya Ouksel
HE (VOICE) – Robinson J. Cyprian
HE (MOVE) – Alex Vasquez

The Business of Medicine
Written and directed by Bennett Kirschner
Prop Design by Emma Campbell
Window Design by Max Skelton

ROBERT – Kevin Real
THE DOCTOR – Mat Schwarzman
SECRETARY – Emma Campbell