Maverick Schmit

Maverick Schmit

Hailing from Danville, Illinois, Maverick is studied playwriting under Arthur Feinsod (TABLE 17, COMING TO SEE AUNT SOPHIE) at Indiana State University. He began his professional career the Director of the First Light Series at Theater 7 before co-founding Monument Theatre Company.

Plays

  • Hers is the Head of a Wolf by Maverick Schmit
    Recommendations: 1
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    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: drama, horror + 3 more
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    Keyword: dark, thriller + 8 more
    Genre: drama, horror, mystery/thriller, political, tragedy
    Keyword: dark, thriller, abuse, rape, Therapy, blood, Horror, shadows, female lead role, one-act play
    Time stands still. The shadows start to shift. Elise can't escape. HERS IS THE HEAD OF A WOLF is a dark tale exploring the haunting aftermath of sexual assault and what the mind will do to escape it.
  • Watchmaker by Maverick Schmit
    Cast: 
    4
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    Genre: drama, experimental + 1 more
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    Keyword: #love, #science + 2 more
    Genre: drama, experimental, immersive
    Keyword: #love, #science, experimental, #family drama
    An experimental play exploring the consequences of fixation and the repetition of human life.
  • The Beast by Maverick Schmit
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    3
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    Genre: comedy, dark comedy + 2 more
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    Keyword: vampire, rabbit + 5 more
    Genre: comedy, dark comedy, mystery/thriller, young audiences
    Keyword: vampire, rabbit, 10 min short play, dark thriller, dark comedy, humor, creepy
    Inspired by 'Bunnicula' by Deborah and James Howe, THE BEAST is a short play surrounding the mysterious creature that dwells in the home of Cat and Dog. Cat suspects something horrific is in their midst, Dog is unconvinced. Tensions rise as their family is endangered with each passing night.
  • Lunch by Maverick Schmit
    Cast: 
    5
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    Genre: experimental
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    Keyword: twist, death + 2 more
    Genre: experimental
    Keyword: twist, death, Painting, Strangers
    Excitement is in the air as John waits patiently in the park for his date.