Inspired by...The Holidays: A Collection of Short Plays

Join us for a collection of short plays inspired by the holidays! Featuring live music by Tom Hett

December 4-6 and 11-13 at The Back Office Studio (13 N Washington St)

Friday-Saturday at 7:30pm | Sunday at 2pm

$20 General | $12 Students/Seniors

About the Plays: 

The Longest Night by Alan Terlep | Directed by Graham Bennett

The holidays bring everyone together, whether they celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Yule, or the Night of Abomination.

Starring: Joel Cronenwett, Jennifer Jakubowski, Oscar James, and Alison Weaverdyck

Comfort & Joy by Jen Whaley | Directed by Patrice Linman

A young man seeking help for his holiday trauma-induced insomnia is dismayed to end up in the office of an unconventional doctor.

Starring: Beth Duey and Sean Edwards

Santa-Spotting by Alison Weaverdyck | Directed by Aeron C. Wade

Things take a Lovecraftian turn when a group of childhood friends try to reconnect over the holidays as jaded adults.

Starring: Kim Ellerthorpe, Andrea Evans, Patrick Grimes, and Katie Palmer

The 100% Success Rate of Christmas Wishes by Cole Hunter Dzubak | Directed by Cameron Graham

Taylor finds her Uncle Jonah up in the middle of their family Christmas, attempting to make a Christmas wish like he did when he was a kid. After learning more about the tradition, Taylor learns that this year, this wish has more at stake than just reigniting her Christmas spirit.

Starring: Patrick Grimes and Jennifer Jakubowski

Taking the Dash Action through Snow by Graham S. Bennett | Directed by Anthony Newman

A Dungeons & Dragons group made up of holiday lovers and holiday haters get together on Christmas Eve, and the dungeon master needs to please everyone.

Starring: Frankie Cramer, Beth Duey, and Katie Palmer

Silent Knights by Dustin Mineau | Directed by Rodney M. Rice

While the small town around them celebrates Christmas, four workers are still on the clock. Their tense, quirky encounters with each other and the locals give way to unexpected camaraderie and set off a quiet chain reaction that proves goodwill has a funny way of coming back around.

Starring: Kimberly Ellerthorpe, Andrea Evans, Patrick Grimes, Dew Morg

Be sure to stop by Water Tower Distilling Co before or after the show for special show themed cocktails! 

Parking is free after 6pm and on weekends. Here is a map of parking. The Back Office Studio is an ADA accessible building. 

Tickets are non-refundable. Neighborhood Theatre Group is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization.

In case of a sold-out performance: If you do not show to claim your tickets by 5 minutes after curtain, they will be relinquished to a patron on the wait-list.