Plays are now being accepted for this season's readings.
Email NorthportPlays@gmail.com
Next Meeting December 9th, 7:30pm
NORTHPORT READER'S THEATER
Northport One-Act Play Festival
The 15th Annual Northport One-Act Play Festival was September 27-29, 2024.
Dedicated to the memory of Jeff Bennett.
It was a great success.
Clips from Program 1 HERE
Clips from Program 2 HERE
Program 1:
Performances Fri, Sept 27, 7:30pm and Sat, Sept 28, 2:30pm.
"Strange Connections" a drama by Abhisek Bhattacharya
directed by Tammy Green
with Julianna Viviani, John Arthur Battaglia and Laura Rosenfeld.
A writer whose stories seem to predict the future
is a prisoner of the criminal she is foiling.
"Prefer Not To Say" a comedy by Maroun Rached
directed by Joe Sherer
with Bobbie Ruth Levy, JoAnn Celentano,
Patrick A. Reilly and Robert Hertz.
Three people are challenged about how
to tackle gender on their company's website.
"Very Silent Night" a comedy by Seth Freeman
directed by Jim Polen
with Lee Kurfist, Vicki Milach and Bob Olenuk.
A tale of how this classic Christmas carol came to be.
"Note To Self" a drama by Cate Wiley
directed by John Torres
with John Torres and Holly Souchack.
A potential suicide is stopped by a concerned passerby.
"Flower Power" a comedy by Michael Casano
directed by Patrick A.Reilly
with Alex Rich, William Cherno, Christine Roepken and Kevin Vincent.
An advertising meeting with a client takes an unexpected turn.
Program 2:
Performances Sat, Sep 28, 7:30pm and Sun, Sep 29, 2:30pm.
"Kill a Fellow" a drama by Joseph Bulvid
directed by Jo Ann Katz
with Justine Waker and Barbara Schuler.
Betrayal leads to revenge and gives new meaning
to "Hell hath no fury...."
"The Book on Paris" a comedy by Michael Solomowitz
directed by Alex Edwards-Bourdrez
with Deanna Monaco, Jim Bradley and Ravi Tawney.
A couple celebrating their 25th anniversary
find they have mounting problems.
"Deepfake" a comedy by Alisa Zhulina
directed by Jo Ann Katz
with Brianna Acevedo-Franchino, Renee McClean and Cal Gladen.
A journalist's assignment to investigate AI dating
takes an interesting turn.
"The Beach House" a drama by John McFadden
directed by Stacey Portmore-Davies
with Stacey Portmore-Davies, Patrick A. Reilly,
Justine Waker and Barbara Schuler..
A dying man gets an unexpected visitor.
"The Twilight Phone" a comedy written and
directed by Peter Scarpinato
with Savannah Zeis, Lisa Meckes, Emily Tesar and Scott Miller.
A teenage girl learns what it was like without cell phones.
Many thanks to the many playwrights who submitted plays
that were not selected for the Festival:
Reggie Street, Les Abromovitz, David Valdez, Peter Sands,
Dennis Hartin, Waltrudis Buck, Ron Rosenfeld, John Bray,
Les Abromovitz, Dan McGeehan, Peter Mergel, Annie Considine,
Larry Maltin, Larry Rinkel, Peter Mergel, Joe Weintraub,
Joe Salembier, Francine Marinaccio, Seth Freeman,
Delvyn Case, Bailey Lewis, Steven Gaynor, Allison Whittenberg,
Judy Rabinor, Bob Tilton, B.C. Stands, Chuck Smith,
Gordon Blitz, Bruce Menin, Wayne Firestone,
Bailey Lewis, Clay Farris Naff, Mikayla Delos-Santos,
Ron Rosenfeld, Mitch Freedmann, Diane Haring,
Gloria Schramm, Nanaz Khosrowshahi, Patience Haggin,
Reggie Street, Jack Rushton, Diane Haring,
Kelli Lynn Woodend, Malcolm Glass, Patience Haggin,
Clay Herzberg & Jacob Oglitzen, Barbara Blatner,
Mike Rogers, Nicholas Bompart, Steven Gaynor, Michael Brumm.
"creating a place for new innovative theater"
Highlights of previous Festivals at History tab.
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Click here for Johnny Passadino's
documentary about our Festival.
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See the Reader's Theater tab for meeting schedules
and member interviews.
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All Performances at The Playhouse at St Paul's
St Paul's United Methodist Church, 270 Main Street, Northport, NY
For information e-mail NorthportPlays@gmail.com or call (631) 223-8053