Cone Man Running Productions
*winner of Houston Press' 2017 Mastermind award*
THEATRE
WINNERS
BEST USE OF GENRE: "Tallywhack" by Eric James (period piece)
BEST USE OF THEME (SUPERSTITION): "The Investigation of Magnolia Manor" by Conor Farrell
BEST USE OF LINE: "The Investigation of Magnolia Manor" by Conor Farrell
BEST USE OF PROP: "Tallywhack" by Eric James; directed by Lulue Mire
CAST THAT LOOKED LIKE THEY HAD THE MOST FUN: "Death Station Dance Revolution" by Nicholas Garelick, directed by Tom Stell
Starring: Ruth McCleskey, Lindsy Greig, Megan Nix and Randi Hall
BEST SCRIPT: "Tallywhack" by Eric James
BEST IN SHOW: "Death Station Dance Revolution" by Nicholas Garelick, directed by Tom Stell
Starring: Ruth McCleskey, Lindsy Greig, Megan Nix and Randi Hall
Spontaneous Smattering - the Third
A 24 hour play festival
We gathered eight talented playwrights, infusing them with a healthy dose of caffeine, and made them stay up all night to write short plays that were handed off the next day to an incredibly versatile group of directors and actors rehearsed like their lives depended on it to bring to the audiences a night of short plays filled with the spontanaeity and insanity that you expect from Cone Man Running Productions.
August 24, 2013
2 performances ONLY
7PM & 9:30 PM
Obsidian Arts Space
3522 White Oak
Tickets: $15/$12 students/seniors/CMR
PARAMETERS
Theme: Superstition
Line: "Our love is like a [noun] - [adjective], [adjective], and [adjective]."
Prop: Feather boa
THE MAN FROM M.A.N.O.M.A.N.
by Bryan Maynard
Directed by Stacy Bakri
Starring: Anita Darby, Jess Lavesseur, Mike McDermott
Genre: Spy
TALLYWHACK
by Eric James
Directed by Lulu Mire
Starring: Lauren Hainley, Rebecca Johnson-Edgerly, Michael Raabe, Eddie Rodriguez
Genre: Period Piece
A HEART FULL OF BALLS
by Michael Weems
Directed by Keshia Lovewell
Starring: J.R. Marshall, Cindy Parker, Callina Situka, Rachel Wesley
Genre: Feel Good Sports Story
JUST ONE LOOK AND I CAN HEAR A BELL RING
by Leighza Walker
Directed by Scott Holmes
Starring: Jada August, Rolando Cantu Jr., Stacy Carraro, LeeAnne Denny
Genre: Romantic Comedy
FAIRY MUELLER'S DAY OFF
by Fernando Dovalina
Directed by Amy Pope
Starring: Adam Barr, Louis Crespo, Travis Wayne Hamilton, Jenny Klonizchii
Genre: 80s Teen Flick
BLANKETS, STONES AND TP
by L. Robert Westeen
Directed by Sam Martinez
Starring: Bob Galley, Sierra Irwin, Robert L. Jacobs Jr., Anthony Torres
Genre: Documentary
DEATH STATION DANCE REVOLUTION
by Nicholas Garelick
Directed by Tom Stell
Starring: Lindsy Greig, Randi Hall, Ruth S. McCleskey, Megan Nix
Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy
THE INVESTIGATION OF MAGNOLIA MANOR
by Conor Farrell
Directed by Erica Smith
Starring: Amanda Perez, Katherine Rinaldi, Mark Stanley, Clarity Welch
Genre: Horror/Thriller