The 3-Play Project by Mitchell D. Wess
Four years ago, I heard something on the radio that sparked an idea for a story. Three years and three scripts later, I was eager to hear how all that sounded in action. As a first-time playwright/screenwriter, though, I was pretty sure that finding a willing production company would be, well, tough. So, I decided to produce these works on my own. As audio dramas. The collection of recordings that follows was made possible by a remarkably versatile group of fourth-year drama students at the University of Hartford’s Hartt School for the performing arts.
Listen on:
Episodes
Thursday May 14, 2020
Thursday May 14, 2020
Monday Evening, Weston Apartment Downtown, Chicago: Mike heads back to an empty apartment.
Thursday May 14, 2020
Thursday May 14, 2020
Monday Morning, Cunningham Park, Queens, New York/Weston Apartment, Downtown Chicago: Mike and Susie continue their difficult conversation at a local park. He then heads back to his Chicago apartment.
Thursday May 14, 2020
Thursday May 14, 2020
Sunday Morning, Williamson House, Queens, New York: Mike reconnects with Susie—the sister he hasn’t seen since childhood—and is discomfited by their visit.
Friday May 08, 2020
Friday May 08, 2020
Saturday Morning, Weston Apartment, Downtown Chicago: Allie and Mike have been married for more than 40 years but, as it turns out, she doesn’t really know Mike all that well.
Friday May 08, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
Friday Morning: Both men are unsettled. Will is clearly struggling and Henry encourages his friend to talk about it.
Friday May 01, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
Wednesday Morning: Will challenges Henry, which leads him to reveal a secret that Henry believes is the reason for his marital distress. Upon hearing this, Will shifts gears.
Friday May 01, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
Sunday Morning: Best friends Will and Henry and their families have been sharing a one-week beach house rental for the past 10 years. This time, though, things at home aren’t quite the same for either of them.
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Joe has an explosive breach with Seth. Brian and Ed attempt to intervene.