Winding Road Theater Ensemble presents
​the 2nd Annual

​Eight 10s in Tucson Online

ten minute play festival!

Eight 10s in Tucson Online is now being streamed on Winding Road's YouTube channel! These eight original scripts were chosen from hundreds of blind submissions from playwrights all over America, vetted and curated to assemble an eclectic collection of comedies and dramas on myriad themes pertinent to our lives. Watch them all!

"Wolves"
by John Cafiero

Featuring Lena Quach & Alex Totillo
Directed by Samantha Severson

​A hitchhiker’s ride to the next town quickly becomes more complex, and dangerous, than they could have ever imagined.

"Everything Happens for a Reason... Right?"
by William Royce

Featuring Damian Garcia & Annie Koepf
Directed by ​Linda Andresano

Sometimes it takes a body on the kitchen floor to bring two people together.

"The Education of Jenna"
by Mike Solomonson

Featuring Denise Blum, Dawn McMillan & Lena Quach
​Directed by ​Molly Lyons

Assumptions are both embraced and punctured when an explicit pamphlet leads to a conflict between a mother and step-mother over the correct course of action in educating Jenna on intimacy issues.

"Choices"
by James McLindon

Featuring Erin Hepler & Samantha Severson
Directed by Tyler Gastelum

A debtor burdened by crushing student loans is offered a way out … but is the deal too good to be true?

"The Bar Mitzvah of Jesus Goldfarb"
by Andrew R. Heinze

Featuring Sarah Martino & Roberta Rubin
Directed by Dawn McMillan

Jason Goldfarb wants a new name name for his Bar Mitzvah. This is a big problem for Rabbi Deborah Silverman.

"Scripted"
by Mark Harvey Levine

​Featuring Taylor Hernandez & Eduardo Rodriguez
​Directed by Chris Will

A couple wake up and accidentally find
a copy of the play they're in.

"Only Essentials"
​by Michael Adams

Featuring Denise Blum & Ray Joseph
​​Directed by Dave Davidson

While facing evacuation from their home due to an approaching wildfire, a couple find a box tucked into a closet corner, their gay son’s ashes inside. Reminiscing about what they've lost, they question whether to take the box with them or leave it behind.

"Hat Trick"
by Tiffany Antone

​Featuring Tyler Gastelum & Tony Caprile
​Directed by Maria Caprile

A father tries to connect with his out-of-work son during ​Prescott's annual
​4th of July parade.

Thank you for supporting Winding Road!

Your donations make it possible for us to keep the lights on as we develop our all-digital season and plan our return to live theatrical performances for the 2021/2022 season.

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​Winding Road Theater Ensemble does not accept unsolicited scripts in either hardcopy or electronic form.