Featured PLAYS
A successful two-week run at The American Theatre of Actors featured "Best Actress" Molly Esther Wilson in the title role.
IT'S ALL ABOUT LORRIE is headed Off-Broadway in late 2017/early 2018
IT'S ALL ABOUT LORRIE
BY JOE KRAWCZYK
What happens when a character only referenced in a script “comes to life” and barges in on a rehearsal, demanding to make the play all about her?
Enthusiastic director/writer Jessica is about to begin rehearsal when Lorrie shows up and imposes her will with a new draft of the script in hand, throwing everything into chaos.
Find out how Jessica and her actors cope with Lorrie's demands in this new comedy by award-winning playwright, Joseph P. Krawczyk, about the fine line between reality and fantasy.
Out of 70+ plays this past summer at the Thespis Theater Festival - one of the fastest growing festivals in the country - , "It's All About Lorrie" swept the awards with Winner of Best Play, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Actress!
THE TREATMENT
BY JOE KRAWCZYK
A mystery thriller about two individuals trying to reclaim their memories. Only at the conclusion do we understand what has been done to them and what they need to do to become whole again.
2014
4 characters ~ (3 male, 1 female)
Setting: A Medical Ward
Production History
2017
International Theater Arts Institute (IATI), Staged Reading.
2015
Sargent Theater, NYC, Workshop Production.
2019
International Theater Arts Institute (IATI), Actors Equity Showcase
A talented, well-respected high school teacher resigns unexpectedly. Four of his colleagues try to change his mind, and no one is left standing amid the emotional wreckage that ensues.
1980
5 characters
(3 male, 2 female)
Setting: An apartment
Production History
1980
Off Off Broadway Theater, Queens, NY;
1985
Sargent Theater, Equity Showcase.
2013
Manhattan Repertory Theater, Workshop Production.
2014
Cape May Theater, NJ, Staged Reading.
YEAR'S END
BY JOE KRAWCZYK
WHO KILLED JOHNNY HANSEN?
BY JOE KRAWCZYK
Who Killed Johnny Hansen?
2000
8 characters (6 male, 2 female), one setting (radio and TV studio). Synopsis: A surreal tale of serial murders and corporate greed. Beneath the surface, Johnny Hansen is a metaphor and a requiem for the middle class in American society.
Production History: 2001, Sargent Theater, NYC, Workshop
Production; 2002, John Cullum Theater, Equity Showcase.
Gender Wars
1995
5 characters (3 female, 2 male), three settings (gym, steps of a brownstone, supermarket aisle). Synopsis: Two young men, fresh out of the Marines, try to cope in a new world of relationships.
Production History: 1995, Sargent Theater, NYC, Workshop Production;
1996, Samuel Beckett Theatre, NYC.