CRAZY/TALK night of programming - 5/6, 5/14, 5/22, 5/27 (all @ 8pm), 5/29 @ 2pm

The Final Scene of a Ninety-Six Hour Long Play by Scott Tobin

Narcoleptic Pillow Fight by Alex Dremann

In a Bad Place by Jennifer Feather Youngblood

Let Lying Dogs Sleep by John Busser


TALK/DIRTY night of programming - 5/7, 5/15, 5/20, 5/28 (all @ 8pm), 5/29 @ 4pm

Touchy Feely by Greg Vovos

Nothing At All by Josh Kessler

Cracking Nuckols by Kevin Lottes

Four Dry Tongues by Alex Dremann


GONE/CRAZY night of programming - 5/8, 5/13, 5/21, 5/29 (all @ 8pm)

Fire by Aliza Einhorn

All The Answers by Mark Cornell

Suffer Sweet by Amanda Bauer

That Word by Mark Harvey Levine

227 North 3rd Street | Columbus, OH 43215 | 614.221.5418

THEATRE ROULETTE moves to MadLab’s new home at 227 North Third Street for the first of several annual shorts festivals away from Grant Avenue.

May 6th-29th, 2010

Thursdays-Saturdays

$12 regular admission

$8 students/seniors

$6 MadLab Members

Buy Tickets Here!


Click on individual show title below to view more information, trailers, & photos of each play.

TOUCHY FEELY by Greg Vovos

Two men meet in the back halls of a large corporation: one, Doug, a married man who’s tuned out a long time ago; and the other, Ted, a man who’s reached that point in life - either he touches someone’s life soon or he just might go off half-cocked.


CAST AND CREW

Jim Azelvandre as Doug

Travis Horseman as Ted

Directed by Andy Batt


THE FINAL SCENE OF A NINETY-SIX HOUR LONG PLAY

by Scott Tobin

The Final Scene of a Ninety-Six Hour Long Play depicts three actors who come down to the homestretch after being on stage for nearly four days straight. As the actors’ minds, bodies, and spirits have taken off into a whole other world, they find themselves redefining their craft and discovering that there is no perfect ending.


CAST AND CREW

Sarah Brunet as Alice

David Thonnings as Gino

Peter Graybeal as Tucker

Directed by Justin Toomey


SUFFER SWEET by Amanda Bauer

Chuck has had a bad day and decides to drop out of society.  No job, no material possessions, no rent to pay...no girlfriend?


CAST AND CREW

David Thonnings as Chuck

Stephen Woosley as Sam

Traci Weaver as Rachel

Directed by John Kuhn


IN A BAD PLACE by Jennifer Feather Youngblood

How is comedy writer to survive in a world which only recognizes drama as art? With the aid of the waring voices in his mind, a writer will try to learn how to adapt.


CAST AND CREW

Melissa Bair as Leslie

Josh Kessler as Writer

Travis Horseman as Mr. Silver

Christina Duryea as Actress

Andy Batt as Actor

Directed by Jim Azelvandre


FIRE by Aliza Einhorn

A woman, a man, a dress, a match, a death.  And a motorcycle.


CAST AND CREW

Traci Weaver as Girl 1

Becky Horseman as Girl 2

Nikki Smith as Girl 3

Directed by Randi Morgan


THAT WORD by Mark Harvey Levine

Jimmy can’t stop saying a certain well-known word.  Then the English language strikes back.


CAST AND CREW

Andy Batt as Jimmy

Sarah Brunet as Katie

Directed by Josh Kessler

NARCOLEPTIC PILLOW FIGHT by Alex Dremann

A narcoleptic couple tries desperately and rather unsuccessfully to stay awake long enough to save their marriage.


CAST AND CREW

Travis Horseman as Dave

Erin Prosser as Amanda

Directed by Peter Graybeal


LET LYING DOGS SLEEP by John Busser

Can two people truthfully love each other?  That’s what Greg and Amanda find out when a newspaper article about lying leads to all kinds of uncomfortable truths about themselves.  One thing’s for sure, neither of them will take this lying down.


CAST AND CREW

Jason Sudy as Greg

Michelle Batt as Amanda

Directed by Scott Tobin


NOTHING AT ALL by Josh Kessler

Relationships are tough enough when you have to talk to each other.  They’re even harder when you’re singing.


CAST AND CREW

Josh Kessler as Man

Vicki Andronis as Woman

Erin Prosser as Chorus

Mary Sink as Chorus

John Kuhn as Chorus

Directed by Stephen Woosley


CRACKING NUCKOLS by Kevin Lottes

On her broken porch swing, Granny Nuckols sucks in air from an oxygen tank, smokes Camel cigarettes and sings Patsy Cline, grasping at straws as she tries to articulate to her granddaughter the importance of what’s never been there.


CAST AND CREW

Randi Morgan as Nuckols

Traci Weaver as Dusty

Andy Batt as Man

Stephen Woosley as Man

Brendan Michna as Man

Directed by Michelle Batt

Original Music composed by Kurb Neveets


FOUR DRY TONGUES by Alex Dremann

Tristan invites his adorable friend Matt over to a party in his 4 foot square Manhattan closet apartment, hoping to lure him into bed, but unfortunately Tristan’s best friend Ginny has the exact same plan.


CAST AND CREW

Travis Horseman as Tristan

Vicki Andronis as Ginny

Jason Sudy as Matt

Melissa Bair as Laura

Directed by Sarah Brunet


ALL THE ANSWERS by Mark Cornell

A man dies and goes to a place between heaven and hell in search of all of life’s answers.


CAST AND CREW

Jason Sudy as Diego

Stephen Woosley as Joe

Directed by Tay Lane