The Clean House and Other Plays by Ruhl, Sarah -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title Page Dedication Acknowledgements The Clean House

PRODUCTION HISTORY CHARACTERS PLACE SET A NOTE ON PRONUNCIATION A NOTE ON DOUBLE CASTING ACT 1

1. Matilde 2. Lane 3. Virginia 4. Matilde 5. Lane and Matilde 6. Matilde 7. Virginia and Matilde 8. Lane and Matilde 9. Matilde 10. Virginia and Matilde 11. Lane and Virginia Have Coffee 12. Lane and Matilde 13. Virginia and Matilde. Then Lane. 14. Lane. Then Matilde. Then Virginia.

ACT 2

1. Charles Performs Surgery on the Woman He Loves 2. Ana 3. Charles 4. Charles and Ana 5 . Lane, Virginia, Matilde, Charles and Ana 6. Ana’s Balcony 7. Matilde, Virginia and Lane 8. Ana and Charles Try to Read One Another’s Mind 9. Lane and Virginia. Then Matilde. 10. Lane Makes a House Call to Her Husband’s Soul Mate 11. Lane Calls Virginia 12. Ana and Virginia. Then Matilde. Then Lane. 13. Matilde Tells Ana a Joke 14. Matilde A NOTE ON SUBTITLES A NOTE ON JOKES A NOTE ON ACT 2, SCENE 6

Late - a cowboy song

PRODUCTION HISTORY CHARACTERS PLACE NOTES ON PRODUCTION SPECIAL THANKS THE MUSIC PART 1

1. You’re Late 2. Red 3. Summer 4. Crick Gets a Job 5. At the Green Shutters 6. Red Sings a Song 7. Christmas Morning 8. Crick Looks at His Painting 9. Mary Makes Soup 10. Mary and Red, Outside the City Limits 11. New Year’s Eve 12. A Journal Entry 13. Red: A Song 14. Crick and Mary Go to the Museum 15. Mary on the Phone at the Hospital 16. Song

PART 2

1. 2. The Stables, Outside the City Limits 3. Veteran’s Day 4. A Song 5. Veteran’s Day: One Hour Later 6. A Pasture Outside the Stables 7. The Horse Ride to the Front Door 8. Red Sings a Song on Her Guitar 9. Thanksgiving

PART 3: The Holidays

1. Birthday 2. St. Patrick’s Day 3. Birthday 4. Valentine’s Day 5. Christmas 6. Groundhog Day 7. Halloween 8. Fourth of July 9. Anniversary 10. Day After New Year’s

PART 4

1. Mary Calls Her Mother for Guidance 2. A Journal Entry 3. Christmas 4. At the Green Shutters, Christmas Eve 5. Outside the City Limits 6. You’re Late

Melancholy Play - a contemporary farce

PRODUCTION HISTORY CHARACTERS HOW TO USE THE SET COSTUMES ON CASTING NOTES ON TONE PART 1

1. Frank Offers Up His Defense 2. Tilly Asks Frank Why He Is Like an Almond 3. The Unfeeling Lorenzo 4. Frank and Frances’s Account of Their Labor 5. Tilly Goes to the Tailor 6. Tilly Visits Lorenzo 7. Frances Cuts Tilly’s Hair 8. Lorenzo the Unfeeling from Behind a Window 9. Frances Explains to Joan about Her Affair with Tilly 10. Frank and Tilly 11. Joan and Frances and Tilly Have Tea 12. Tilly, Alone 13. A Song 14. Tilly Becomes Happy

PART 2

1. The Consequence of Tilly’s Great Happiness 2. Tilly Confesses Her Happiness to Lorenzo 3. Frank Continues His Defense 4. Joan and Frances and Tilly 5. Frank Goes to See Lorenzo the Unfeeling 6. The Vial of Tears 7. A Song from the Company 8. Joan Reveals a Terrible Secret to Tilly 9. By the Bedside of Frances the Almond 10. Inside the Almond 11. Lorenzo 12. Joan at Work, the Night Shift 13. Tilly Goes to Frank’s Tailor Shop 14. Joan, Tilly, Frank, Lorenzo and Frances the Almond

Eurydice

PRODUCTION HISTORY CHARACTERS NOTES FIRST MOVEMENT

Scene 1 Scene 2 Scene 3 Scene 4 Scene 5 Scene 6 Scene 7

SECOND MOVEMENT

Scene 1 Scene 2 Scene 3 Scene 4 Scene 5 Scene 6 Scene 7 Scene 8 Scene 9 Scene 10 Scene 11 Scene 12 Scene 13 Scene 14 Scene 15 Scene 16 Scene 17 Scene 18 Scene 19 Scene 20

THIRD MOVEMENT

Scene 1 CHILD Scene 2 Scene 3

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