Bret Angelos

Bret Angelos has been an attorney for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services for over 20 years. He’s also a writer. In Chicago his work has been performed at the City Lit Theater Art of Adaptation Festival and numerous editions of the American Blues Theater’s Ripped: The Living Newspaper Festival. Bret's play American Whoknew was a semi-finalist in the American Blues Theater's 2020 Blue Ink Playwriting Competition.

Bret Angelos has been an attorney for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services for over 20 years. He’s also a writer. In Chicago his work has been performed at the City Lit Theater Art of Adaptation Festival and numerous editions of the American Blues Theater’s Ripped: The Living Newspaper Festival. Bret's play American Whoknew was a semi-finalist in the American Blues Theater's 2020 Blue Ink Playwriting Competition.

Scripts

American Whoknew

by Bret Angelos

Cast Size
7
Genre
comedy,
dark comedy,
farce,
satire,
science fiction

The crew of a clean Martian coal operation, where science is outlawed, loses contact with Earth and the only thing keeping them alive is a mischievous artificial superintelligence.

The crew of a clean Martian coal operation, where science is outlawed, loses contact with Earth and the only thing keeping them alive is a mischievous artificial superintelligence.

Data Refuge

by Bret Angelos

Cast Size
4
Genre
comedy,
farce,
political

The Bunny Brothers are deputized by the President via Twitter to destroy climate change data being kept by the Eggheads at a local wildlife refuge. Their plans of destruction are foiled by two volunteer birders.

The Bunny Brothers are deputized by the President via Twitter to destroy climate change data being kept by the Eggheads at a local wildlife refuge. Their plans of destruction are foiled by two volunteer birders.

My Case Didn't Make The News

by Bret Angelos

Cast Size
1
Genre
drama

A mother gives an impromptu press conference after her case at the bus stop next to the Juvenile Court

A mother gives an impromptu press conference after her case at the bus stop next to the Juvenile Court