Karen Ruetz

The town of Christmas is dying, and it seems the only way to save it is if Christmas is chosen as the site for a new electric car plant. In order to woo the electric car plant owners, the Governor wants the town residents to hold a big Christmas festival like they used to have. The problem? They haven't held a festival like that since the Sampson Sock plant closed many years before. Can the mayor and a committee of squabbling town rivals come together to save Christmas and put on a festival to impress their guests and save their town?

Described as a little bit naughty and a whole lot of funny, audiences will have a good time with Mary! When Ed gets laid off after 23 years, his wife Mary has no idea how they are going to make ends meet until he finds a new job. Mary has never worked outside the home, and she has Ed’s 84 year old mother to take care of. When her friend, Jenny, asks Mary to take over her side business while she’s on a cruise, Mary sees it as her opportunity to help meet the family’s expenses, but will she be able to keep it secret that she is now working as a Phone Sex Operator?

Granny always warned Maeve not to interfere with love, but when Sarah, an old friend, comes to her for a love potion, Maeve reluctantly agrees to help her. Hoping to heal past wounds of a broken friendship, Maeve unknowingly opens Pandora’s box, releasing unfortunate events that will change her life. Set in the mountains of Appalachia, Trillium is a tale of magic, love, jealousy and revenge. A lyrical and rapturous tale of growing up too fast, Trillium is a "ballad of passions and families, traditions and progress, honesty and hypocrisy."

Lila, a former art teacher, is discovering her artistic voice as her mind declines from Alzheimer's disease. When she decides to give her daughter her first completed painting, Jennifer makes the decision to give the painting to her best friend. This decision starts an avalanche of lies and deceit that could ultimately destroy her fragile relationship with her mother as well as with her friend.

Pastor Brownfield has what appears to be a perfect life, a devoted wife and the respect of his community. However, the Pastor has a dark secret. When he gets an email that threatens to expose him for bitcoin, he wrestles with what to do. Does he take desperate measures to avoid exposure and go against his values or does he reveal his secret and destroy his perfect life?

It’s time to move Grammy out of her home and into the home of her son and daughter-in-law, and no one is very happy about the idea, especially Grammy. But when her landlord, Arnold, tries to put his “good moves” on both Mary and her daughter Sam, it might just be enough to bring the whole family together to have their revenge.

Jenna’s mother, June, died when Jenna was very young, and Jenna secretly desires to be an artist like her mother was. Her father, who recently remarried, brings Jenna to stay on a remote island with her Grandmother, a woman she hasn’t seen in twelve years, so he and his new wife can go on their honeymoon. While on the island, Jenna begins to discover more about her mother as she copes with life in this remote and wild place, and finds out things about herself as well. There is a second version with fewer characters available also. Contact Karen for more information.

Bobnu Zerok has landed on Earth and is looking to make contact with Earthlings. What happens when he encounters a brother and sister out Trick or Treating. Will they believe he's a real alien?

Mrs. Claus is not happy when she discovers Santa has been taking male sexual enhancement drugs. She goes to his urologists's office to confront his doctor, but will Mrs. Claus be able to maintain her composure or will she hit the roof?

Earl and Bessie Clink live a simple life growing potatoes, until one day Earl digs up something unusual....an alien in the potato patch.

The world's scariest animals have gathered for their annual meeting to choose the Scariest Animal to represent them for Halloween.

Hillary is waiting in a hospital waiting room for news of her husband who is having bypass surgery, when a frazzled young woman joins her. As they become acquainted, they find they have more in common than they thought.

Beth and Michael are facing a dilemma trying to find a place for their father to stay while he is undergoing cancer treatment. He is not an easy person to get along with, and Beth’s son, a transgender teen, dreads having his grandfather living in his home for the summer. Could something as simple as a book, help a teenager and his grandfather find common ground?

It’s getting close to Christmas, and Santa has his hands full. When an employee of Homeland Security (ICE) comes to verify documentation of Santa's elves, Santa and Mrs. Claus have to think fast or the elves will be deported.

A play written for Zoom. Cheryl and Jake have been seriously dating and are talking via Zoom. Jake has bad news for Cheryl. Is he going to dump her on a zoom call?

Two women meet for the first time in a cardiac surgical waiting room. What will happen when they discover they are both waiting for the same man?

Ally and Carl have been divorced for two years when they have a chance encounter in a coffee shop. Will Carl's confession rekindle their relationship?

Courtney is horrified that her sister wants her to bake the famous family cake for her Great Uncle Elbert. In a hilarious monologue she eventually talks herself into buying one.

Two siblings hire a sketchy medium, Madame Zelda, to conduct a séance for their Uncle Elbert.

Mrs. Claus has a Zoom call with Santa's urologist. Apparently Santa has been taking male enhancement drugs and Mrs. Claus has had enough! Can Mrs. Claus overcome her mild demeanor and convince the doctor to listen to her complaints?

Carl is not happy with Frank, his roommate, and sets up a counseling session with Susan, a counselor with Roommates. Can Susan help Frank and Carl's relationship?

It's Christmas Eve and three dolls are left on the shelf in the store. Their hope is running out that someone will come buy them in time. Will the Superhero doll come through in time to save the day?