A couple arrive at a motel room for an afternoon of clandestine sex. Their tryst is interrupted by a security guard with alarming news about the room they're in. A cat-and-mouse game ensues as they try to uncover the truth behind a horrifying urban legend.
A couple arrive at a motel room for an afternoon of clandestine sex. Their tryst is interrupted by a security guard with alarming news about the room ...
A childless, Latino couple kidnap a young girl in order to create a family, but the little girl has ideas of her own, and when her imaginary friend, the Grinch, comes to life to help her, the couple ends up with far more than they bargained for. A dark, gothic fairy tale for the contemporary world. "New York theatergoers are mostly godless heathens, right? So how is a playwright to evoke genuine otherworldly chills in her audience? Desi Moreno-Penson's new drama, DEVIL LAND, taps into every Gothamite's primal fears by invoking the one all-powerful figure who inspires both terror and awe: the...
A childless, Latino couple kidnap a young girl in order to create a family, but the little girl has ideas of her own, and when her imaginary friend, t...
The collection includes two short plays: 3 TO A SESSION: A MONSTER'S TALE and LAZARUS DISPOSED. 3 TO A SESSION: A MONSTER'S TALE won the Best Play Award at the Downtown Urban Theater Festival in 2005 (Cherry Lane). In the play, Moreno-Penson unveils a riveting and provocative tale that takes place in a surrealistic realm between life and death. The introspective and child-like Vincent, the smart and steely-eyed Ally, and the sexy, yet uptight plant-lover Paula engage in sexual play-acting scenarios, which lead them into memories of loss, love, longing, and domestic violence. In LAZARUS...
The collection includes two short plays: 3 TO A SESSION: A MONSTER'S TALE and LAZARUS DISPOSED. 3 TO A SESSION: A MONSTER'S TALE won the Best Play Awa...
