"It starts with a Girl, and then adds a Boy. They meet amidst the colorful aisles of Le Supermarche. They blend well and marry, and move to a little cottage in the country. But the Girl begins to curdle in her milquetoast life, and returns to the market to find comfort and peace. Instead she finds a strange old man, who offers her a recipe for change; a delicious but dangerous solution to her marital woes. A Fairy Tale in Foodspeak, Le Supermarche is the story of cream colored romance and frosty revenge, wrapped in wit and warmth and topped with bits of bacon."--Publisher's website.

Skin Deep: Just because it¿s glitters, doesn¿t mean it¿s pretty! Told in mockumentary style through the eyes of six pageant-obsessed women, SKIN DEEP is a scathing comedy about the world of child beauty pageants. ** The Pigskin: A high school football star and son of a North Carolina preacher has a secret that won¿t make daddy proud¿and he¿s aching to tell. ** White Embers: In White Embers, the East confronts and comforts the West in this play about international adoptions and how can they impact a child¿s life in major and painful ways. ** The Bear: In The Bear (A Tragedy), Diane and Everett Feld must negotiate their marriage after the unexpected result of Everett¿s secret hunting excursions comes to light. ** Dance Lessons: In Dance Lessons, diner employees Sue and Norm get ready for another dreary day of dreary work in a dreary world ¿ until Norm reveals that he¿s secretly been taking dance lessons. ** The Mud is Thicker in Mississippi: In The Mud is Thicker in Mississippi, Dwight gets stuck neck deep in mud and is forced to seek help from the girlfriend he¿s been abusive to for years and her overprotective older brother.

Two women working on the line of a poultry-processing plant in Arkansas share many things, including their views about personal improvement; but when those views unexpectedly diverge, old cracks break wide open. Published in the Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 43rd Series.

Throws of love: "Three thirteen year old girls on a late night adventure have an unexpected meeting with their former Girl Scout leader"--Samuel French web site.

One of Manhattan's most established play festivals, the Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival fosters the work of emerging writers, giving them the exposure of publication and representation. The 44th collection includes: A Small Breach in Protocol at Big Rick's Rockin' Skydive Academy - When a routine skydive jump seems to go awry, Rae and Alicia must face big existential questions about meaning, power, and mortality as they plummet 200 miles per hour to Earth. Tidwell, or the Plantation Play - A storm looms over the Tidwell Plantation just as the slaves of Quarter 5 prepare to clock out. Stay for Dinner - Joe is stuck. Literally. His job as a severed head in a haunted house has its ups and downs. On one hand, he spends time confined under a table. On the other, he gets to spend time chatting with his crush. But how does a guy make his move when he can't...move? Bunkmates - Shelley and Gary have a lot in common. They both love their pets, they both have a strong online presence, and they're both convinced Y2K is going to be our imminent downfall. Cluck Deluxe - Isa is finally bringing her girlfriend home for a Mississippi Thanksgiving, and she did not expect her biggest problem to be fast-food chicken. I Love You St. Petersburg! - Career day can be daunting, especially for musical theatre lovers...and moms.

The Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival (OOB) has been the nation's leading short play festival for forty-two years. The OOB has served as a doorway to future success for aspiring writers. Over 200 plays have become established, award-winning playwrights.

Collection of one act plays.