One Acts

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THE ASK (one act 1M, 1W)

He’s a wealthy widower. She’s volunteer fundraiser for a small, non-profit. She’s there to ask for a donation. He’s there because he thinks it’s a date. Cringe.

Listen to an audio version of THE ASK here.

More information on the New Play Exchange https://newplayexchange.org/plays/157906/ask-one-act

WHITE BABY (one act, 1 M 2 W)

One of the plays in the above collection, about a married couple trying to adopt a baby from an insane social worker. Originally produced as part of SUITCASE STORIES (a collection of works by NJ based writers) and directed by Jade King Carroll. It was also produced as a radio play by Combustible Radio in Philadelphia, directed by Nick Anselmo. Most recently produced by Emerging Artists Theatre in New York in March of 2010, directed by Ron Bopst.

More info on my page at the New Play Exchange – https://newplayexchange.org/users/966/david-lee-white

BACK FIRE (one act, 1 M 1 W)

One of the plays in the above collection. Two people meet at their 30 year high school reunion only to discover they’re not who they think they are. Also produced by Passage Theatre as part of THE GALLERY PLAYS, directed by Adam Immerwahr.

More info on my page at the New Play Exchange – https://newplayexchange.org/users/966/david-lee-white

DREAM TIM (one act 2 M)

A college professor lectures his class about his recent break-up, using his ex-boyfriend as a visual aid. Part of RANDOM HORRIBLE THOUGHTS ABOUT LOVE.

More info on my page at the New Play Exchange – https://newplayexchange.org/users/966/david-lee-white

CHOCOLATE CHIP FRIDAYS (one act, 1 M 2 W)

A young, corporate executive has to interview the job applicant from hell. Part of RANDOM HORRIBLE THOUGHTS ABOUT LOVE.

More info on my page at the New Play Exchange – https://newplayexchange.org/users/966/david-lee-white

ONE NIGHT STAND (one act 1 M 1 W)

A groom to be tries to have a one-night stand the night before his wedding, but the woman he chooses is more than he bargained for. Part of RANDOM HORRIBLE THOUGHTS ABOUT LOVE.

More info on my page at the New Play Exchange – https://newplayexchange.org/users/966/david-lee-white

ENTREE (one act, 1 M 2 W)

A ten minute play about two divorcees and their first internet date. Written for the Red Eye Theatre Project in Pittsburgh, PA.

More info on my page at the New Play Exchange – https://newplayexchange.org/users/966/david-lee-white

FAST FOOD

A man goes into a fast food restaurant, orders a human head and is tortured by a clown. Weird. Still, it’s been produced a few times, most recently at the ArtSpace in Chang Mai, Thailand (directed by Bradley Dean Whyte). It was also produced as a radio play by Combustible Radio Theatre and directed by Nick Anselmo.