Recommended by Danielle Wirsansky

  • Danielle Wirsansky: WEATHER

    Weather is a charming, relatable story about the evolving bond between sisters. Vivian Lermond’s skillful use of weather as a metaphor adds depth to this sweet, heartfelt play. With real, layered characters and a refreshing message of growth, it’s a beautiful reminder of the power of family and change.

    Weather is a charming, relatable story about the evolving bond between sisters. Vivian Lermond’s skillful use of weather as a metaphor adds depth to this sweet, heartfelt play. With real, layered characters and a refreshing message of growth, it’s a beautiful reminder of the power of family and change.

  • Danielle Wirsansky: A JAR OF STARS an 8-10 minute play written for FACING FEBRUARY Prompt 22: Guilt, regret

    A Jar of Stars is a poignant and intimate exploration of guilt, regret, and the deep bonds of friendship. Trish and Mandy’s heartfelt competition reveals powerful truths, reminding us of the importance of facing our past. A beautifully written, emotionally resonant play!

    A Jar of Stars is a poignant and intimate exploration of guilt, regret, and the deep bonds of friendship. Trish and Mandy’s heartfelt competition reveals powerful truths, reminding us of the importance of facing our past. A beautifully written, emotionally resonant play!

  • Danielle Wirsansky: The Appointment

    The Appointment cleverly explores the murky waters of politics, ethics, and personal vendettas with sharp dialogue and unexpected humor. Sapio's characters navigate power plays with nuance, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking. A witty, engaging piece that would shine on stage!

    The Appointment cleverly explores the murky waters of politics, ethics, and personal vendettas with sharp dialogue and unexpected humor. Sapio's characters navigate power plays with nuance, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking. A witty, engaging piece that would shine on stage!

  • Danielle Wirsansky: Bunny

    Bunny is a chilling and captivating monologue that draws you into a young girl's eerie encounter with a mysterious stuffed animal. The vivid imagery and haunting atmosphere build to an unforgettable conclusion that lingers long after the play ends. A truly spine-tingling experience!

    Bunny is a chilling and captivating monologue that draws you into a young girl's eerie encounter with a mysterious stuffed animal. The vivid imagery and haunting atmosphere build to an unforgettable conclusion that lingers long after the play ends. A truly spine-tingling experience!

  • Danielle Wirsansky: You Don't Deserve to Die

    You Don't Deserve to Die is a brilliant, darkly comedic exploration of college idealism and climate change. With a sharp mix of absurdity and social critique, Kopischke crafts a story of youthful ambition gone awry—humorously haunted by the mess we leave behind. A thought-provoking, satirical gem!

    You Don't Deserve to Die is a brilliant, darkly comedic exploration of college idealism and climate change. With a sharp mix of absurdity and social critique, Kopischke crafts a story of youthful ambition gone awry—humorously haunted by the mess we leave behind. A thought-provoking, satirical gem!

  • Danielle Wirsansky: Afraid of the Dark (ten-minute play)

    Afraid of the Dark cleverly blends humor and suspense as Charlie’s seemingly perfect new life is thrown off track by his childhood companion, Cosmo. Cokinos' sharp dialogue and inventive plot leave you hooked, delivering an unexpected and delightful exploration of letting go.

    Afraid of the Dark cleverly blends humor and suspense as Charlie’s seemingly perfect new life is thrown off track by his childhood companion, Cosmo. Cokinos' sharp dialogue and inventive plot leave you hooked, delivering an unexpected and delightful exploration of letting go.

  • Danielle Wirsansky: A Senior Moment

    A Senior Moment beautifully captures the bittersweet tension of stepping back into the dating world later in life. With humor and heart, Middaugh explores the delicate balance of hope and skepticism. The charming chemistry between Tom and Helen leaves you rooting for their future together.

    A Senior Moment beautifully captures the bittersweet tension of stepping back into the dating world later in life. With humor and heart, Middaugh explores the delicate balance of hope and skepticism. The charming chemistry between Tom and Helen leaves you rooting for their future together.

  • Danielle Wirsansky: This is a Safe Space!

    "This is a Safe Space!" is a tense exploration of how deeply bullying can affect not only children, but the adults around them. The raw dialogue between parents reveals uncomfortable truths about complicity and denial. A powerful piece that sheds light on the lasting impacts of unchecked behavior.

    "This is a Safe Space!" is a tense exploration of how deeply bullying can affect not only children, but the adults around them. The raw dialogue between parents reveals uncomfortable truths about complicity and denial. A powerful piece that sheds light on the lasting impacts of unchecked behavior.

  • Danielle Wirsansky: Jacquie Floyd Sent Me

    Jacquie Floyd Sent Me is a gripping, suspenseful thrill ride from start to finish. In just 12 pages, the tension builds with sharp dialogue and unexpected twists, making it a standout in noir storytelling. A must-read for fans of suspense with a dash of humor!

    Jacquie Floyd Sent Me is a gripping, suspenseful thrill ride from start to finish. In just 12 pages, the tension builds with sharp dialogue and unexpected twists, making it a standout in noir storytelling. A must-read for fans of suspense with a dash of humor!

  • Danielle Wirsansky: Breakfast On The Moon (10-minute play)

    Breakfast on the Moon is a delightful and quirky sci-fi romp! With clever dialogue and inventive ideas, it turns an ordinary breakfast into an out-of-this-world adventure. The perfect blend of humor and imagination—this play would shine on stage and leave audiences smiling.

    Breakfast on the Moon is a delightful and quirky sci-fi romp! With clever dialogue and inventive ideas, it turns an ordinary breakfast into an out-of-this-world adventure. The perfect blend of humor and imagination—this play would shine on stage and leave audiences smiling.