THE STARSHIP ASTROV by Duncan Pflaster In the year 3047, aboard a Star Trek-style starship, the crew of the Astrov faces existential drift in a future that feels oddly familiar. On a diplomatic mission, Captain Jonas January transports the brilliant but pompous Professor Jason Cole, his enigmatic green-skinned alien wife Celaria, and the melancholy Doctor Rosy to a […]

PLEASED WITH MAN WITH MAN TO DWELL by Duncan Pflaster Nicodemus and Asher are just a couple of shepherds trying to stay warm together under the stars in a time and place where that sort of thing could get them killed. When a celestial visitation sends them to witness the birth of a miraculous child, […]

SUCKERS: A VAMPIRE PLAY by Duncan Pflaster When Romaine and Jeff stumble into a quirky late-night coffeehouse run by eccentric bohemians, they don’t realize they’ve entered a den of vampires, with a taste for poetry, politics, and strong coffee.  Elvis, the flamboyant head vampire, is moody, dramatic, and maybe a little too into Jeff. But […]

FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY SKETCHES OF YOUR LEFT HAND by Duncan Pflaster When Paul gets invited to New Mexico for the summer for an artist’s retreat with his gay bromanticcollege buddy Alonso, he discovers that Alonso’s sister Blanca is tasking Paul with keeping Alonso on his medication for temporal lobe epilepsy, which he doesn’t want to […]

HARMONY HALL by Duncan Pflaster Set in 1968, the play is a poetic homage to the style of Tennessee Williams. Brother Linus is a monk who has been exiled to a remote monastery on an island, where he has lived alone in quiet contemplation for the past 20 years. Then, during a huge thunderstorm, a […]

A Touch of Cinema by Duncan Pflaster Dina Kummerspeck, a filmmaker in a small country that isn’t America, has been taken by the newly-fascist government and tortured for making supposedly seditious films. Now returned home under house arrest with an electric shackle on her ankle, she and her husband Tomas invite over their actor friends […]