One Act Cold Readings

About One Act Cold Readings

Actors cold read one act plays they haven't seen before. All plays are in the public domain. Oneactcoldreadings.com

Publisher

Lise Creed

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Feb 2021

Latest episode

27 May 2021

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 May 2021

   One Act Cold Readings Presents Enigma

   Enigma, a play in one-act by Floyd Dell OUR PERFORMERS Jim Banta - PAUL (HE) Allison Epperson - HELEN (SHE) Music: Nina by Hans Kronold

2. 

   23 May 2021

   One Act Cold Readings Presents The Game

   The Game, a morality play in one act by Louise Bryant OUR PERFORMERS CeCe Russo - LIFE Edwin Wise - DEATH Jordan Brinkman - THE YOUTH Shifra Lipson - THE GIRL Music: Chopin's Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23. by Alfred Cortot TRIGGER WARNING: This episode has a theme of suicide. SAMHSA’s National Helpline, 1-800-662-HELP (4357), (also known as the Treatment Referral Routing Service) or TTY: 1-800-487-4889 is a confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and family members facing mental and/or substance use disorders. This service provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations. We can all help prevent suicide. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. 1-800-273-TALK (8255) https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org (https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/)

3. 

   29 Mar 2021

   One Act Cold Readings Presents A Matter of Husbands

   A Matter of Husbands, a play in one-act by: Ferenc Mohlnar OUR PERFORMERS Allison Epperson - A FAMOUS ACTRESS Chantal Hayes Randall - AN EARNEST YOUNG WOMAN Music: Marionette by Felix Arndt

4. 

   29 Mar 2021

   One Act Cold Readings Presents The Boor

   The Boor by: Anton Chekhov OUR PERFORMERS Mindy Rast-Keenan - HELENA IVANOVNA POPOV, a young widow, mistress of a country estate Shannon McCormick - GRIGORI STEPANOVITCH SMIRNOV, proprietor of a country estate Jeff Britt - LUKA, servant of MRS. POPOV Music: Russian Dance by Yair Yona

5. 

   12 Mar 2021

   One Act Cold Readings presents Cocaine

   Cocaine, a play in one-act by Pendleton King The following one-act play is reprinted from The Provincetown Plays. Ed. George Cram Cook & Frank Shay. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1921. It is believed to be in the public domain and may therefore be performed without royalties. OUR PERFORMERS Dylan Brody - JOE Amy Braceros - NORA CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussion of drug use and suicide. Listener discretion is advised. SAMHSA’s National Helpline, 1-800-662-HELP (4357), (also known as the Treatment Referral Routing Service) or TTY: 1-800-487-4889 is a confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and family members facing mental and/or substance use disorders. This service provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations. We can all help prevent suicide. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. 1-800-273-TALK (8255) https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org

6. 

   20 Feb 2021

   One Act Cold Readings presents Two Slatterns and a King

   Two Slatterns and a King, A moral interlude by Edna St Vincent Millay The following one-act play is reprinted from Contemporary One-act Plays of 1921. Ed. Frank Shay. Cincinnati: Stewart Kidd Co., 1922. It is now in the public domain and may be performed without royalties. OUR PERFORMERS David Razowsky - THE KING Edwin Wise - CHANCE, The Vice Judy Blackshear - TIDY, The False Slattern Mindy Rast-Keenan - SLUT, The True Slattern Music: Out of the East by Joe Rosey

7. 

   20 Feb 2021

   One Act Cold Readings presents Not Smart

   NOT SMART, a farce in one-act by Wilbur Daniel Steele The following one-act play is reprinted from The Provincetown Plays. Ed. George Cram Cook & Frank Shay. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1921. It is now in the public domain and may therefore be performed without royalties. OUR PERFORMERS Daniel Vaughn Manasia - MILO TATE Mary Wood - FANNIE TATE, his Wife Infini Jamison-Ewing - MRS. PAINTER, a Neighbour Rose Buckner - MATTIE, the Maid Jim Banta - MR. SNOW, Fisherman Music: Frog Legs Rag by James Scott

8. 

   11 Feb 2021

   One Act Cold Readings presents A Question of Sex

   A QUESTION OF SEX, a farce in one-act by Arnold Bennett The following one-act play is reprinted from Polite Farces for the Drawing-Room. Arnold Bennett. New York: George H. Doran Company, 1900. It is now in the public domain and may therefore be performed without royalties. OUR PERFORMERS Jerry Gonzalez - GEORGE GOWER, 27 Melbin Borrero - FRANCIS GOWER, his Well-preserved Bachelor Uncle Lexi LaFaver - MAY FOSTER, his Married Sister, 25 Folake Kehinde - HELEN STANTON, his Wife's Married Sister, 28 Music: Ragtime Dance by Scott Joplin

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