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Link to company quotes from WordBRIDGE '95

The number of script submissions doubled and seven were selected; eleven visiting guest artists attended. In the spring the theatre department staged full productions of Wrench, by Kristen Rogers from the University of Utah and Kissing a Few Frogs, by Christopher Conners from Eckerd College (whose play, Silverthorne, was workshopped at WordBRIDGE.) Brain Babies, by Kelly Byrne from SUNY-Oswego was a finalist at the 1995 21st Century Playwrights Festival.

WordBRIDGE Company 1995

Play the Right Music by Darin Brooks, Berea College

Matt, sick with AIDS, speaks with George, his lover who has recently died of the same disease. Matt must also deal with his parents, who struggle to understand his lifestyle and his mortality.

Brain Babies by Kelly L. Byrne, SUNY-Oswego

This play explores relationships of a handful of characters, using puns, irony, and other novel uses of language; one character observes that another is "intimately hostile."

Silverthorne by Christopher Connors, Eckerd College

Following their mother's mysterious death, Roger and Audra compete for roles in the family buisiness, right up to the vivid and ironic climax!

Margie Sue is 42 by Deborah Chicurel Conow, Cal State, Fullerton

It's Margie Sue's 42nd birthday, and she finds herself emmeshed in family, presentiments of death, her evolving social consciousness, and Lester -- a disturbing nemesis figure.

The Shape of Air by Lisa D'Amour, University of Texas, Austin

Inspired by Japanese drama, this full-length play explores the poetic realities of Tommye, an adopted woman (now 19 years old), and a variety of symbolic characters who swirl around her.

Wrench by Kristen Rogers, University of Utah

Joan is busy fixing a sink while her husband and another couple look for validation of their egos, excitement, money, cheap thrills, and maybe even love.

Raccoon-Boy Skirts the Event Horizon by William Whalen, Catholic University

Rich old Mr Callaway hires a bounty hunter to catch the strange Raccoon-Boy, while his daughter receives the attentions of various men in this play of primal emotions and cheerfully violent humor.