Kimberly Saunders

Kimberly Saunders

Kimberly Saunders is a writer and performer originally from Syracuse, New York now residing in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her dramatic works were featured as part of the SUNY Oswego New Voices Play Festival from 2007-2010. Online productions include the 3x10 Virtual Play Festival and Purely Political Plays, both available on YouTube. Staged readings include the Union County Playmakers Festival and the Teacher-...
Kimberly Saunders is a writer and performer originally from Syracuse, New York now residing in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her dramatic works were featured as part of the SUNY Oswego New Voices Play Festival from 2007-2010. Online productions include the 3x10 Virtual Play Festival and Purely Political Plays, both available on YouTube. Staged readings include the Union County Playmakers Festival and the Teacher-Penned Play Festival (produced by Arts for All) in Charlotte, NC. Her work has also been featured in the Boos & Brews Play Festival at Davidson Community Players.

Plays

  • Office Hours by Kimberly Saunders
    Cast: 
    9–14
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    Genre: comedy
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    Keyword: college education, English teacher + 4 more
    Genre: comedy
    Keyword: college education, English teacher, math, American college students, grades, teaching
    While navigating the challenges and triumphs of working in higher education, a group of professors learn that teaching is never just a job - it’s a choice.
  • Birth Right by Kimberly Saunders
    Cast: 
    2
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    Genre: drama, political
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    Keyword: reproduction rights, women's reproduction rights + 7 more
    Genre: drama, political
    Keyword: reproduction rights, women's reproduction rights, crime, Crime drama, 20th century politics, abandoned child, illegal activity, prosecution, jail
    When the United States requires citizens to obtain authorization to reproduce, a young woman faces criminal charges for breaking the law.
  • Grade Appeal by Kimberly Saunders
    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: comedy, farce
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    Keyword: college, college student + 4 more
    Genre: comedy, farce
    Keyword: college, college student, professor-student relationships, Boxing, higher education, English teacher
    When a college student challenges her final grade, the instructor puts on his boxing gloves - literally - to defend his decision.
  • Staff Meeting by Kimberly Saunders
    Cast: 
    4
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    Genre: comedy, dark comedy
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    Keyword: vampire, good witch + 4 more
    Genre: comedy, dark comedy
    Keyword: vampire, good witch, supernatural, monster, black humor and ghosts, halloween comedy
    A group of supernatural icons are called to a meeting to discuss recent performance reports where they learn they need to increase their scare quotas.
  • Help by Kimberly Saunders
    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: comedy, dark comedy
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    Keyword: supernatural, dark humor + 8 more
    Genre: comedy, dark comedy
    Keyword: supernatural, dark humor, adult relationships, conflict, Any Gender, creepy, spooky, old house, young couple, ghost
    When a couple moves into a fixer-upper, they begin to notice strange occurrences. Is it just a drafty house or could something supernatural be at work?