Andrew Reid

Andrew Reid (he/him) is a NYC based playwright and educator originally from the Washington D.C. area. His plays have been produced and developed at theaters such as the Kennedy Center, Rorschach Theatre, The HUB, The Chain Theatre, Fairfax County Public Schools. His play, We Found the Wild Things, was a finalist for the Lanford Wilson New American Play Festival. He has taught at institutions such as Thomas Jefferson High School, McLean High School, and George Mason University where he obtained his BA in playwriting and dramaturgy. Andrew is currently an MFA candidate at Columbia University.

Andrew Reid (he/him) is a NYC based playwright and educator originally from the Washington D.C. area. His plays have been produced and developed at theaters such as the Kennedy Center, Rorschach Theatre, The HUB, The Chain Theatre, Fairfax County Public Schools. His play, We Found the Wild Things, was a finalist for the Lanford Wilson New American Play Festival. He has taught at institutions such as Thomas Jefferson High School, McLean High School, and George Mason University where he obtained his BA in playwriting and dramaturgy. Andrew is currently an MFA candidate at Columbia University.

Scripts

Here, Time Feels So

by Andrew Reid

Cast Size
9—12
Genre
comedy,
drama,
fantasy

There is a small clock repair shop somewhere out there where three tinkerers live. Their job is to keep time operating the way the gods want it to operate, but Presley believes that some humans deserve to be given more time. Meanwhile, Wyatt is waiting in a hospital lobby for his younger sister to wake up from a coma. As her new guardian, he struggles to see whether his past relationship with their father means...

There is a small clock repair shop somewhere out there where three tinkerers live. Their job is to keep time operating the way the gods want it to operate, but Presley believes that some humans deserve to be given more time. Meanwhile, Wyatt is waiting in a hospital lobby for his younger sister to wake up from a coma. As her new guardian, he struggles to see whether his past relationship with their father means he is destined to repeat the past. These two worlds collide as Presley and Wyatt contemplate fate, time, and what it means to overcome generational trauma.

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A Duet Beyond Belief

by Andrew Reid

Cast Size
13—30
Genre
adventure,
comedy,
drama,
fantasy,
pantomime

A pianist, Ari, who's forgotten why they play and a violinist, Melanie, who feels silent meet at a competition. In order to avoid their performance, they embark on a journey throughout the recital hall where they come across an eclectic array of characters. Each step of the way becomes more wild as Ari and Melanie learn what it truly means to believe.

A pianist, Ari, who's forgotten why they play and a violinist, Melanie, who feels silent meet at a competition. In order to avoid their performance, they embark on a journey throughout the recital hall where they come across an eclectic array of characters. Each step of the way becomes more wild as Ari and Melanie learn what it truly means to believe.

We Found the Wild Things

by Andrew Reid

2
Cast Size
7
Genre
comedy,
drama

Starting from the year of their high school graduation and told through the lens of every New Years Eve after, seven childhood friends attempt to transition into adulthood while watching their wolf-pack mentality crumble.

Starting from the year of their high school graduation and told through the lens of every New Years Eve after, seven childhood friends attempt to transition into adulthood while watching their wolf-pack mentality crumble.

Saudade; the one where i miss you

by Andrew Reid

Cast Size
6—32
Genre
comedy,
drama,
romantic comedy,
tragedy

Saudade is a memory play broken into eight parts that catalogs the moments in a family’s life as they learn what it means to let go, move on and the best way to come home.

Saudade is a memory play broken into eight parts that catalogs the moments in a family’s life as they learn what it means to let go, move on and the best way to come home.