The Pain In The Poetry

The Pain In The Poetry by Glenn Alterman

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Productions (8)
Comedy
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8 - 10 minutes
1 W, 1 M, 
Set: A simple chair.

Sheridan has been hiding something from his wife Pamela for the last two years. He's hardly ever home anymore and has been emotionally withdrawn -- because he has been secretly writing a play. Pamela is shocked and upset, but when she reveals a secret of her own, their relationship takes a turn that could change things forever...

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $40
NOTE: This play is part of an anthology called Great Short Plays: Volume 8.
Standard Edition $13.99
Standard Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $75

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Play Details

Sheridan has been hiding something from his wife Pamela for the last two years. He's hardly ever home anymore and has been emotionally withdrawn -- because he has been secretly writing a play. Pamela is shocked and upset, but when she reveals a secret of her own, their relationship takes a turn that could change things forever...

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
  • Set: A simple chair.

Production History

FEB 21, 2024 - FEB 24, 2024
Strake Jesuit College Prep
Houston, TX United States
Strake Jesuit College Prep Houston, TX United States
NOV 14, 2021 - NOV 14, 2021
The Naples Players
Naples, FL United States
The Naples Players Naples, FL United States
AUG 12, 2021 - AUG 15, 2021
The Playhouse at White Lake
Whitehall, MI United States
The Playhouse at White Lake Whitehall, MI United States
DEC 19, 2020 - DEC 20, 2020
Howmet Playhouse
Whitehall, MI United States
Howmet Playhouse Whitehall, MI United States
FEB 18, 2016 - FEB 18, 2016
Life Pacific College
San Dimas, CA United States
Life Pacific College San Dimas, CA United States
DEC 06, 2013 - DEC 07, 2013
Order of Furman Theatre
Greenville, SC United States
Order of Furman Theatre Greenville, SC United States
OCT 17, 2013 - OCT 17, 2013
Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY United States
Hartwick College Oneonta, NY United States
JAN 01, 2008 - DEC 31, 2008
The Workshop Theater Company
New York, NY United States
The Workshop Theater Company New York, NY United States
No upcoming productions.
JAN 01, 2008 - DEC 31, 2008
The Workshop Theater Company
New York, NY United States
The Workshop Theater Company New York, NY United States