Greg Mandryk

Greg Mandryk is a playwright living in Cleveland, OH.

Greg Mandryk is a playwright living in Cleveland, OH.

Scripts

The End Is Nigh (And Yet, So Far)

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

Full length. A party hall proprietor has rented out her venue to a doomsday cult for their big apocalypse bash. As the night progresses, ominous signs cause the staff to question if maybe the cultists are on to something.

Full length. A party hall proprietor has rented out her venue to a doomsday cult for their big apocalypse bash. As the night progresses, ominous signs cause the staff to question if maybe the cultists are on to something.

Bloody, Little Pieces

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

It's staged fright! This horror anthology is a collection of nine short plays: Clip Clop, The Cold Hit, The Recurrence, Available without a Prescription, Beatrice, Unknown Number, Din Din, Steel Trap, and Zoinks.

It's staged fright! This horror anthology is a collection of nine short plays: Clip Clop, The Cold Hit, The Recurrence, Available without a Prescription, Beatrice, Unknown Number, Din Din, Steel Trap, and Zoinks.

The Shill

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

One-Act. The aliens have invaded, and humans are now the hottest source of protein available in the grocery stores of the Throdaxian's home world. A struggling actor is up for the role of a lifetime as the mascot for Varkon Ranch's line of human-based meat foods. It's an audition he has to nail, because "if you're not on the package, you're in the package".

One-Act. The aliens have invaded, and humans are now the hottest source of protein available in the grocery stores of the Throdaxian's home world. A struggling actor is up for the role of a lifetime as the mascot for Varkon Ranch's line of human-based meat foods. It's an audition he has to nail, because "if you're not on the package, you're in the package".

Venus Needs Men

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

10-minutes. On the planet Venus, men are extinct, making it extremely difficult to cast a production of 1776.

10-minutes. On the planet Venus, men are extinct, making it extremely difficult to cast a production of 1776.

Sandy's Gift

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

10-minutes. Sandy may or may not be psychic. What fun! Her co-worker may or may not have a horrible secret. Oh dear.

10-minutes. Sandy may or may not be psychic. What fun! Her co-worker may or may not have a horrible secret. Oh dear.

September in Biddeford

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

We've all been there: you're watching a dreadfully dull drama that promises to go nowhere and is taking its sweet time getting there. You'd gladly offer up a kidney if the plot would only take a turn in some completely outrageous direction, but it never does. Until now. A woman reconnects with her mother in this tale of family, forgiveness, and giant flesh-eating lobsters.

We've all been there: you're watching a dreadfully dull drama that promises to go nowhere and is taking its sweet time getting there. You'd gladly offer up a kidney if the plot would only take a turn in some completely outrageous direction, but it never does. Until now. A woman reconnects with her mother in this tale of family, forgiveness, and giant flesh-eating lobsters.

Special Extra Treatment

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

Under 10 minutes. A romantic dinner is disrupted when a pair of background extras are mistakenly seated at the lead characters' table.

Under 10 minutes. A romantic dinner is disrupted when a pair of background extras are mistakenly seated at the lead characters' table.

If at First

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

A young woman goes to extreme lengths to win over the man of her dreams.

A young woman goes to extreme lengths to win over the man of her dreams.

Unknown Number

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

As a snowstorm rages outside, a woman receives phone calls from an entity that attempts to lure her outside.

As a snowstorm rages outside, a woman receives phone calls from an entity that attempts to lure her outside.

The Cold Hit

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

Two low-level mobsters have been given the seemingly simple task of disposing of a thorn in their boss's side. But some folks just don't know how to die.

Two low-level mobsters have been given the seemingly simple task of disposing of a thorn in their boss's side. But some folks just don't know how to die.

Clip Clop

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

A nighttime run turns into a race for survival.

A nighttime run turns into a race for survival.

The Brotherhood of the Sloth

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

10-minute play. Does it ever seem like people go out of their way just to be in your way? They're not doing that intentionally, right? Right?

10-minute play. Does it ever seem like people go out of their way just to be in your way? They're not doing that intentionally, right? Right?

A Cause for Concern

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

A man feels conflicted when he is approached by a charitable organization with a dark side.

A man feels conflicted when he is approached by a charitable organization with a dark side.

Din Din

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

It's suppertime! But what's on the menu?

It's suppertime! But what's on the menu?

Beatrice

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

It's Halloween. Pray the town's horror legend doesn't come knocking on your door.

It's Halloween. Pray the town's horror legend doesn't come knocking on your door.

The Disembodied Head of Joseph Lourde

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

An aspiring novelist tries to stoke his creative energy by adorning his writer's nook with a bust of his literary idol.

An aspiring novelist tries to stoke his creative energy by adorning his writer's nook with a bust of his literary idol.

The Alexander

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

A voyeur peers into a neighboring hotel and sees the phantoms of its bloody past.

A voyeur peers into a neighboring hotel and sees the phantoms of its bloody past.

Day Shift of the Dead

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

Zombies rising from their graves is bad and all, but at least you get a day off from work. Right?

Zombies rising from their graves is bad and all, but at least you get a day off from work. Right?

What the Cat Dragged In

by Greg Mandryk

Synopsis

When Roger the cat brings in a small, wounded creature from outside, Jen and Lily are at a loss as what the thing could be and how exactly to deal with it. An attempt to put the creature out of its misery is met with an unnatural amount of resistance.

When Roger the cat brings in a small, wounded creature from outside, Jen and Lily are at a loss as what the thing could be and how exactly to deal with it. An attempt to put the creature out of its misery is met with an unnatural amount of resistance.