Ross Tedford Kendall

FULL-LENGTH Abby Barnes, a famous writer and skeptic, accepts an invitation to investigate a mysterious mansion. The owner, Mitchell Carroll, wants Abby to debunk the rumors that it is haunted. Mitchell's mother has hired three paranormal investigators, Scott, Dominique, and Caitlin, to prove the opposite. Bree arrives to spend a few nights, her reasons unknown. All present quickly find out that the house's reputation may be justified.

FULL-LENGTH A disillusioned bureaucrat in a Renaissance world learns that the daughter of his rival may possess the unique talents and knowledge to cure a devastating plague. But his efforts are hampered by the suppression of women, the absolute rule of the monarchy, and a dangerous cult that has invaded his city.

FULL-LENGTH Whirlpool is the story of Clementine, a young S&M enthusiast, who comes home one night to find her roommate, Rebecca, claiming to have been raped by NFL superstar, Jason Carter. The play follows two detectives in the initial interview with Carter, as well as the fallout Clementine and Rebecca endure after reporting the famous athlete. Whirlpool explores not only the subject of rape, but of the elusive nature of truth.

FULL-LENGTH Still Born is inspired by events that took place at the University of Southern California, as well as many other similar incidents. It is the story of Karen Colby, a young attorney assigned to defend Jennifer, a young college student accused of murdering her newborn. Karen’s boss hopes winning the case will improve the firm’s image, but Karen finds herself pitted against a tough prosecutor. Everyone and everything Karen encounters, from Jennifer’s roommates to the medical report has a different story, and a piece of Karen’s own tragic past is the key to finding the truth.

FULL-LENGTH A seemingly innocent game of chess symbolizes the battlefield between Clementine, a brilliant law student, and her aunt Jill, a powerful U.S. attorney. Clementine faces dismissal for causing an incident at her school, but refuses to reveal her side of the story to Jill. As the pieces clash on the board, family secrets are brought up, ghosts of the past are revealed, challenging their complex familial relationship.

FULL-LENGTH Jeremy Holt enlists the services of a young dominatrix to deliver the sexual satisfaction he needs. When his wife Sheila returns unexpectedly, a firestorm erupts. However, when the dominatrix refuses to leave without her gear, the situation escalates and spirals out of control, with the line between sexual pleasure and tormenting pain being repeatedly crossed.

ONE-ACT Charlotte, desperate for money, offers to tutor three overprivileged underachievers. But their apathy to their studies may test her limits.

ONE-ACT Singular of Dice features Garrett, a young reporter, trying to get the story of a lifetime from Noelle, a mysterious woman with a deadly job. Noelle turns the tables on him, trapping him in a sadistic game for her own amusement. Garrett treads a fine line between getting Noelle to open up while trying desperately to avoid “disappearing.”

SHORT PLAY Cheryl just wants to watch the fireworks before leaving for a new job in another state. But her two freeloading coworkers won't leave her alone.

SHORT PLAY Two men and two women find themselves chained together in an insidious trap, where they have to answer riddles in order to work their way to freedom. However, they find that one of the riddles reveals who they are: a thief, a fraud, an adulterer, and a murderer.

TEN-MINUTE PLAY Chelsea spends the night in a garden, scaring off coyotes. Her sister Madison came to retrieve her, but Chelsea won't leave until she catches a feral cat.

TEN-MINUTE PLAY Thomas and Miranda clash over generations and different opinions as they try to contact a distant space probe.

TEN-MINUTE PLAY In a spooky, decrepit cemetery, Camille searches for her great grandmother's gravestone in an effort to save her resting place. David has misgivings, while Cooper just wants to find some ghosts.

TEN-MINUTE PLAY Vanessa just wants to study, but everyone around her keeps texting her with increasingly absurd demands.

TEN-MINUTE PLAY A young admin assistant seeks to obtain an important library book from an overbearing and haughty professor. However, he has locked it in his file cabinet. Can she bargain her way into retrieving the book?

TEN-MINUTE PLAY Jeremy and Suzie have found their neighbor Kevin has "annexed" their tree into his new nation.

TEN-MINUTE PLAY Prof. Mickelson is forced to seek help from the accessibility department of his university. Though skeptical, his encounter with a student technician allows him to see what was invisible to him.

TEN-MINUTE PLAY Stewart meets with a mysterious stranger for a clandestine transaction, but all is not what it seems.