No Shame Theatre Archives (2004)

KEY:
Author(s) - Title (Performers, if known)

No Shame Staff - 2004
Todd Ristau - Director
Richie Cannaday - Stage Manager & Host

And now....what has been rightly called a very good night of theatre, including 15.75 acts of original performance!

1) Dwayne Yancey, THE MORNING OF SEPTEMBER 11TH 2001 IN HELL; darkly comic monologue, performed by the author

2) John Peery, \sur*viv*al\, n. [From (Survivie).]; poem, performed by the author

3) Robert Caisley, THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION; comic sketch, performed by Chris Meyers and Richie Cannaday

4) Simon Peter Adkins, CALAMARI; comic sketch, performed by the author and ?

5) Michael Glazebrook, THE DOWNSIDE; song, performed by the author

6) Todd Ristau, RABBIT; monologue, performed by the author

7) Brannon Thompson, HANS AND LIESEL; monologue with magic, performed by the author

8) Kristen Behr, UNTITLED; song with piano, performed by the author

9) Robert Caisley, (unsure of title, no script, about a waitress who is an actress); comic monologue, performed by Marin Miller

10) James Underdue, THE BUCKET; ode to the bucket, performed by the author

11) Lloyd McClannahan, HARD WORKIN' AMERICAN; comic song, performed by Richie Cannaday and John Bryant on guitar

12) Rob Couch, UNTITLED; instrumental song on guitar, performed by the author

13) Benjamin Stevens, Stand Up Comedy, performed by the author

14) Evan Niemann, WENDY'S PLACE; song with guitar, performed by the author

15) John Bryant, GIRL #11; comic song, performed by the author

15.5) Nelson Oliver, A TWILIGHT PREDICTION WITH DRUNK BALL; magic trick, performed by the author

15.75) Robert Caisley, A QUESTION OF FAITH; monologue, performed by the author

SPECIAL GUESTS: Robert Caisley, from the University of Idaho, author of 22-DAY ADAGIO, which is featured in the Norfolk Southern Festival of New Works at MMT (and who is rumored to be contemplating a No Shame in Idaho!)

Also, the crew and host of Cox Television's "WHATEVER" which will air a No Shame segment come February....go get cable now, so you can watch it on Channel 9.

1) Sam, Evan, Joseph, and Todd, UNTITLED #59; improved piece with harmonica and costumes, performed by the authors (sorry I didn't put you 10th like you asked, that was totally my fault, but I think it went well as the first piece)

2) Chris Myers, FLY; song with guitar, upbeat and without bucket, performed by the author

3) John Bryant, Richie Canaday, Chris Myers, BRITISH STANDARDS OF SOCIAL TEACHINGS, EPISODE #223; sketch comedy, performed by the authors

4) Nelson Oliver, LINKING RINGS ILLUSION; magic, performed by Nelson Oliver and audience participation

5) Michael Glazebrook, LAMENT OF THE SOUL; song with guitar, tribute to deceased friend, performed by the author

6) Robert Caisley I, THE DISGRUNTLED ACTOR; monologue, performed by Richie Cannaday

7) Dwayne Yancey, LEMMINGS; comic sketch, performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson, Kris Sorensen and Marycatherine Smith

8) Todd Ristau, DISHWASHER; monologue, performed by the author, special thanks for the authentically stained apron and rag to Brandon Davis and Angler's Restaurant

9) Evan Niemann, LIFE IN A PHOTO; song with guitar, performed by the author

10) Flying Thought Monkeys (Ross Laguzza), EXCUSE ME; comic sketch with elaborate puppets, performed by Ross Laguzza and (?) and (??)

11) John Cassell (pronounced Cass-ill, sorry I forgot to coach Richie), INSTILLED; poem, performed by the author

12) Robert Couch, PAPER TOWEL; scene with one man and three sheets of paper towel, performed by the author and his friends, the Towel Family (R.I.P.)

13) Robert Caisely II, (no script, no title, some woman from brookly whose dad died, after she puked and he beat up Dopey), performed by Marin "yes, I'll give you the script after the show" Miller

14) James Underdue, BRUISES IN THE GRASS; poem, performed by the author

15) Allie Longworth, GREY SWEATER (but played all the way through this time!); song with guitar, performed by the author and unknown guest guitarist

SPECIAL GUESTS, CELEBRITIES SPOTTED: The director and cast of LIVING ROANOKE, which is a marvellous show...and everyone should go see it.

Fabulous night, all round, and very good audience attendance given the icy cold weather we are having.

1) Todd Ristau, PIECE FOR MEMORIAL DAY; scene, performed by the author (WW2 soldier writes letter from battlefield to mother)

2) Sonny Campbell, CARTS; song with acoustic bass, performed by the author (song about parallel boys growing up on opposite sides of the war on terror)

3) Stephanie Ingraham, ALIENS; comic scene, performed by Richie Cannaday and April Lynch (need script for archive!) (a man is probed by aliens and mysteriously forgets about it...and everything else)

4) Dwayne Yancey, ASK NOT WHAT YOUR COUNTRY CAN DO FOR YOU; scene, performed by the author and The Yancey Family Players (a young boy in a nuclear family tries to help the US keep up in the Nuclear Age by buidling his own rocket in the back yard)

5) Branislav Tomich, AM I?; monologue, performed by the author (Dealing with being a 40ish man who doesn't fit the stereotype of the recently uncloseted)

6) Lithium, DUBLIN WAY; Irish drinkng song parody, performed by Michael GLazebrook and Alex Greider (jaunty little tune telling the drunken Irish answer to The Crying Game)

7) Rob Couch, CANCION DE ESPANOL; classical guitar in the spanish style, performed by the author (Rob, on the first script you turned in you had your name spelled with two B's, I really thought all the rest were typos...honest.)

8) Ben Baldwin, STARS; song with guitar, performed by the author (no script to refer to...)

9) John Peery, GENERATIONAL PRAYER; poem, performed by the author (reflections on parents and their relationship to the divine...god being white haired and merlinesque)

10) Michael Glazebrook, TITLE OF PEACE; song with guitar, performed by the author with additional guitar by Alex Greider (no lyric sheet and vocals a bit too quiet to hear...no description on the "so, you're not turning in a script" form)

11) James Underdue, CHANGING AROUND ME; poem, performed by the author ("Lost like a kitten in a dog asylum")

12) Mason Adams, CONDOR/RANCID BLOOD; song with introductory monologue, performed by the author with banjo (Condors are like dogs, and must be trained in eating habits...and it's always the new guy who has to gut the pig)

13) Richie Cannaday and Chris Meyers, BEATBOX BEDLAM; non-verbal scene with movement and beatboxing, performed by the authors (waiting room hijinx don't lead to the same place for both particpants)

Notability:
We were pleased to have the participation of Branislav Tomich in the evening's line up, one of our guest professionals from New York City here as part of the 22-Day Adagio production in the Norfolk Southern New Works Festival. We were also happy to see most of the rest of the cast of that show either on the stage or in the audience.

Preshow music by The Red Skulls

1 Todd Ristau, CHICKEN SUNDAY
2 Dwayne Yancey, NOW HIRING FOR THE TOOTH FAIRY
3 Beth Reamer, WE ARE NOT THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US, poem
4 Chris Meyers, MY SOUL, song on guitar
5 Kristen Baehr, Rachel Nelson, Melanie Austin, MY FRIEND, song
6 Nelson Oliver, A TRIBUTE TO HARRY HOUDINI, illusion
7 Cannaday, Myers, and a Miller substitute, JAPANESE GIRL, song
8 Courtney Campbell, ODE TO CHERRY COKE, poem,
9 John Bryant, GIRL #11, comic song
10 Laura Tuggle Anderson, HALF FULL, monologue
11 Evan Niemann,WENDY'S PLACE, song on guitar
12 Simon Adkins, JOHNNY REBOUND, scene
13 Lloyd McClanahan, HARD WORKIN' AMERICAN, comic song,

INTERMISSION with interlude by The Red Skulls

14 Connie Sellers, STREET MAN BLUE, song
15 Todd Ristau, A PICTURE TELLS A THOUSAND WORDS, monologue, performed by John Bryant
16 Rob Couch, UNTITLED, acoustic guitar song
17 Virginia Wintermeyer, EMBALMING, performed by Melanie Austin
18 Marycatherine Smith, THE FIREMAN SONG
19 Brandon Davis, DANCE OF THE LEPRECHAUN KING, Puppet/Bagpipe
20 Leslie Jarzabski, AN EXCERPT FROM GLASS HOUSE,
21 Allie Longworth, SONG ON GUITAR (FROM THE 19TH)
22 James Underdue, PASSIONFRUIT, poem
23 Nelson Oliver, SNOWFLAKE, illusion
24 Robb Rouse, GOD'S SALVATION PROGRAM, comic monologue
25 John Bryant, BRITISH STANDARDS OF SOCIAL TEACHINGS I, comic scene

1) Allie Longworth, (NO LYRIC SHEET); song with guitar, performed by the author

2) Ben Baldwin, TEARS AWAY; song with guitar, performed by the author

3) James S. Underdue, I JUST WANT TO FORGET; poem, performed by the author

4) Lithium, (NO LYRIC SHEET); acoustic guitars, performed by Michael Glazebrook and Alex Greider

5) Marycatherine R. Smith, SKINNY WHITE CHICK BLUES; comic song, performed by the author

6) Connie Sellers, THAT'S WHAT PUPPIES DO; song with guitar, performed by the author

7) Alison Skaggs, BLACK; a capella song, performed by the author

8) Evan Neimann, MARY; song with guitar, performed by the author

9) Rachel Depompa, THE SHERIDAN LOUNGE, MIDNIGHT; poem "in another voice," performed by the author

10) Dwayne Yancey, BUZZARDS; comic scene, performed by Michael Boyce as Bo and Johnny Asaiuskis as Cotton

11) Michael Glazebrook, DEVIL MAY CARE; song with guitar, performed by the author

12) Michelle Bennett, KITTY CAT BLUES; comic blues tune, performed by the author with guitar provided by John Bryant

13) Richie Cannaday, SO LONG, NO SHAME; song with guitar, performed by the author

14) Todd Ristau, OOKLA, KAM, AND FOLLY II; comic scene with puppet, sock monkey, and strange hat, performed by the author, Michelle Bennett, and John Bryant

Corporate Sponsor: Roanoke.com

Special Notes: It was Richie Cannaday's last No Shame before leaving for Pennsylvania. We had some people whose first No Shame experience was BONS, they stayed for the regular No Shame and actually performed! Cool, the system works.

1 Brandon Davis, DANCE OF THE LEPRECHAUN KING, Puppet/Bagpipe
2 Virginia Wintermeyer, EMBALMING, performed by Melanie Austin
3 Simon Adkins, JOHNNY REBOUND, scene
4 Kristen Baehr, Rachel Nelson, Melanie Austin, MY FRIEND
5 Nelson Oliver, A TRIBUTE TO HARRY HOUDINI, magic
6 Chris Meyers, MY SOUL, song on guitar
7 Beth Reamer, WE ARE NOT THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US, poem
8 Evan Niemann, WENDY'S PLACE, song on guitar
9 Laura Tuggle Anderson, HALF FULL, monologue
10 Todd Ristau, CHICKEN SUNDAY
11 Cannaday, Myers, and a Miller substitute, JAPANESE GIRL
12 John Bryant, GIRL #11, comic song
13 Robb Rouse, GOD'S SALVATION PROGRAM, comic monologue

INTERMISSION

14 Todd Ristau, A PICTURE TELLS A THOUSAND WORDS, performed by John Bryant
15 Rob Couch, UNTITLED, acoustic guitar song
16 Dwayne Yancey, NOW HIRING FOR THE TOOTH FAIRY
17 James Underdue, PASSIONFRUIT, poem,
18 Marycatherine Smith, THE FIREMAN SONG
19 Leslie Jarzabski, AN EXCERPT FROM GLASS HOUSE,
20 Allie Longworth, SONG ON GUITAR (FROM THE 19TH)
21 Nelson Oliver, SNOWFLAKE
22 Connie Sellers, STREET MAN BLUE
23 Courtney Campbell, ODE TO CHERRY COKE,
24 Lloyd McClanahan, HARD WORKIN' AMERICAN, comic song,
25 SAD COBRAS

"Todd Ristau MC'ing. Thank God! Trying out... drafting audience members to do StV haiku poems 'twixt acts. Interesting to see [if it works]." --Simon

1) Nell Grantham, THE HISTORY OF VALENTINE'S DAY IN 5 HAIKUS; poem, performed by Charlie Boswell
A) Laura Tuggle Anderson, YELLOW TINGED ROSES; haiku
2) Dwayne Yancey, AMY4U; sketch, performed by John Bryant and Rhiana Smith
B) Stephanie Ingraham, HEART SHAPES ARE PRIVATES; haiku
3) Ben Baldwin, TEARS AWAY; song with guitar, performed by the author no script)
C) Nell Grantham, EDIBLE UNDIES; haiku
4) John Peery, TOSS, CATCH; poem, performed by the author (no script)
D) John Bryant, DO I STILL LOVE YOU; haiku
5) Brill, LOLYPOPKIN; monologue riff, First Timer!
E) Nell Grantham, RED VD ROSES; haiku
6) Todd Ristau, A CASE OF CONFLICT; scene, performed by Todd Ristau, Scott Silet, and Joan Ruelle
F) Stephanie Ingraham, LAUNDRY DAY TUESDAY; haiku
7) John Bryant, NINE YEARS; song with guitar, performed by the author
G) Todd Ristau, VALENTINE'S DAY HAIKU; haiku
8) James S. Underdue, MADITY; poem, performed by the author
H) Laura Tuggle Anderson, MY VAGINA SINGS; haiku
9) Sean Poff, EXPECTATIONS; song with guitar, no script, performed by the author
I) John Bryant, MARRIED LIFE; haiku
10) Ben Baldwin, STARS; instrumental song on guitar, performed by the author (no script)
J) John Bryant, MY GOD LIFE WITH YOU; haiku
11) Trevor Wilhelms, HONEY NUT CHEERIOS; comic song, performed by the author. FIRST TIMER! no script, but we forgive the first offense.
K) Todd Ristau, THE NIGHT I MET JOAN; haiku
12) Simon Adkins, IF I COULD; poem, performed by the author
L) John Bryant, HAPPY VD; haiku
13) Rob Gleason, WHERE ARE YOU GOING MY FRIEND?; poem, performed by the author
M) Simon Adkins, WHAT LASTS...; haiku
14) Brian Hamelman and Chris Grub, SCOOT; musical mayhem with guitar, keyboard and a broom for a microphone stand. They did three pieces, sneaking it by me by calling it a medley. (a) I SOLD MY LIFE FOR 25 CENTS, b) 98% FAT FREE, and c)I WISH I WAS A LAMPSHADE) First timers, so again, I forgive.

In spite of this technical difficulty, another extremely strong night with a great feeling and some of the best work yet from our regulars, and great debuts by newcomers. ---Todd

1) Meagan Collins, LEAP (first word); poem, performed by the author (first time performer?)
2) John Bryant, LOOKING FOR LOVE IN...; radio play (9-11 call transcript), performed by John Bryant and Marin Miller
3) Sean Poff, LITTLE SOUTHERN WOMAN; song with guitar, performed by the author
4) Danielle Moore, Kay Spencer, GiGi Raines, KANGAROO SKIT; non- verbal scene, performed by the authors (First Timers)
5) Ben Baldwin, NO WHERE; musical improvisation on guitar, performed by the author
6) Raechel DePompa, TEMPLE; poem, performed by the author
7) Dwayne Yancey, LADY GODIVA WAS A REPUBLICAN; scene, performed by Simon Adkins and Chris Meyers with John Bryant as Godiva's Husband
8) James Underdue, WATERS BLUE, DEATH COMES TO YOU; poem, performed by the author
9) Tim Trotter, ADD-ON SALES CLASS; comic scene, performed by the author and (?)
10) Connie Sellers, NO MORTALS ALLOWED; poem, performed by the author
11) Robb Rouse, IDIOSYNCRATIC LOVE (PASSION THROUGH COMPASSION); poem, performed by the author
12) Simon Adkins, A DIFFICULT HAPPINESS; short play, performed by (?)
13)Trevor Wilhelms, GARY COLEMAN; comic song, performed by the author
14) Todd Ristau, PROLOGUE TO THE VERBENA ROWAN MUSEUM; monologue, performed by the author
15) The Late Night Players, COMEDY MEDLEY; comic non-verbal scene followed by comic song

SPECIAL GUESTS:
Direct from Boston (by way of Hollins) THE LATE NIGHT PLAYERS
(http://www.latenightplayers.com)
Tim Trotter, stand-up comedian from Charlottesville

SPECIAL GIFTS/Notes:
Are You A Zombie Quiz
Special new Buy Four Get One Free cards.
(These are really slick, wallet size cards with No Shame info on them so you can pass them around to help spread the word about No Shame, and on the back there are 10 punchable No Shame symbols. Each time you buy a ticket you get a punch, when you have four punches, your next punch is free--so it works out to two free performances per card. Sweet.

1) Dwayne Yancey, THE EFFICIENCY EXPERT; scene, performed by Chris Meyers, John Bryant, and Marin Miller

2) Nelson Oliver, I WILL BE TEACHING A MAGIC EFFECT, OR AM I?; illusion, performed by the author

3) Connor Hogan, A NEW YORK CAFE; scene, performed by John Bryant, and (?) First time writer!

4) Sharon Waelti, BUTTERFLYS; monologue, performed by the author (first time writer/performer)

5) Simon Adkins, THE LATHE OF TRANQUILITY; scene, performed by Simon Adkins and Dwayne Yancey

6) James Underdue, THE ISM; poem, performed by the author

7) John Peery, LAST EXIT; poem, performed by the author

8) Audette Fulbright, MY NAME IS MARY ALICE LOUISE MARGARET SIMPSON; monologue, performed by the author

9) Robb Rouse, WE ARE POETS; poem, performed by the author

10) Chris Meyer, THE BUCKET'S FIRST DATE WITH ME; improv, performed by the author and the bucket

11) Todd Ristau, THE PATHOS OF MORTICHI KRABLE; monologue, performed by the author

1) Todd Ristau, Every Flag Draped Corpse MUST Be Republican; monologue (Archie Levine), performed by the author

2) Marycatherine Smith, TRANSCONFIGURATION; song in the key of A minor, performed by the author

3) John R. Bryant, I WANT TO SHARE A POEM; poem, performed by the author

4) Dwayne Yancey, CHICKEN; comic scene, peformed by Tony Georgetti and Katie Mitchell

5) Alex Kostura, SCRABBLE SCENE; comic scene performed by Alex Kostura, Caitlin Morgan, and Chelsea Temple (all first time performers, first time writer!)

6) Allie Longworth and Denny Smith, FEELING LIFE TONIGHT; song with guitar and bongos

7) Nelson Oliver, VOODOO CHILD; illusion, performed by the author and (?)

8) Alisha Richardson, BLOCKS; poem, performed by the author (first time writer/performer!)

9) Ben Baldwin, LONG DISTANCE; musical improvisation on bass guitar, performed by the author

10) Robb Rouse, LITTLE GRANDMA; spoken word memoir, performed by the author

11) Laura Tuggle Anderson, THE CAPE; comic scene, performed by the author and James Underdue

12) Sean Poff and Charolotte Jones, GHOSTS IN THE GRANDIN; musical and sung inprovisation, performed by the authors

13)James S. Underdue, AT FIRST; poem, performed by the author

14) Kathryn Mitchell (lyrics) and Becky Mitchell (music), I WOULD FOLLOW YOU; song, performed by the authors

15) Christine Smith, REFUGE; political poem, performed by the author (first time writer/performer/audience member!)

16) Todd Ristau, WHERE GIRLS GROW STRONG; monologue (Archie Levine), performed by the author

17) Simon Adkins, THE DUEL; scene performed by Simon Adkins, Dwayne Yancey, Laura Tuggle Anderson and three audience members.

The Hiz-ouse was Sold Iz-Out! And the order was full again!

1) TODD RISTAU, Hit and Run Self Revelation; monologue tribute to Spalding Gray, performed by the author.

2) DANIEL WALTHAL, Smashing Glass Castles; Song, performed by Jimmy Hagy and Chris Womack -- NO Shame First-timers!

3) JAMES UNDERDUE, Teardrop Cataclysm; poem, performed by the author -- No Shame old-timer!

4) CAMILLA MORONO, TASHA WISCOMBE, KATIE MITCHELL, ALI BRESLIN, Cups; comedic story, performed by the authors (and one more?).

5) BEN BALDWIN, Secret Heart; song on mandolin, performed by the author.

6) TREVOR WILHELMS, A Modest Proposal 2004 - For the Betterment of the Spirituality of America; satirical essay, performed by the author.

7) DWAYNE YANCEY, Lisa's New Job; comic scene, performed by Rhianna Smith and John Bryant.

8) ROBB ROUSE, Back in My Day; comic monologue, performed by the author.

9) JOSH HUMPHRIES and GREG LOGWOOD, Therapy Session; improvisational tribute to Spalding Gray, performed by the improvers.

10) NELSON OLIVER, Untitled; illusion with four envelopes and audience participation, performed by the author.

11) CHRIS MYERS and JOHN BRYANT, A Real Man's Sport; comic scene, performed by the authors.

12) ALLIE LONGWORTH (great singer!), More Than Power Chords; "serious piece", performed by the author.

13) TOM KEE, Untitled; poem, performed by the author with piano accompaniment from John Bryant.

14) MARIN MILLER, A Liberation of the Heart; song with hope, performed by the author.

15) SIMON ADKINS, Swimming Toward Pornography; a monologue tribute to Spalding Gray, performed by the author.

16) Public Service Announcment from CHARLIE BOSWELL regarding the role we all play in making the arts happen. Also, fundraising for Piccolo Spoletto (Thanks to all!)

Guest Artist: TOM KEE who is performing on MMT's Trinkle Main Stage as Adam in "Searching for Eden: The Diaries of Adam and Eve" by James Still ("Looking Over the President's Shoulder"). Only two performances left! Saturday Mar. 13 @ 8 p.m. and Sun. @ 2 p.m.

1) Todd Ristau, THE FOOT, THE WHEEL, AND THE ROAD TO WAR, monologue, performed by the author

2) Katie Mitchell, LOST IN YOUR ARMS, poem, performed by the author

3) Josh Humprhries, ANONYMOUS, improv confessional, performed by Josh Humphries

4) Jason Scaggs, UNTITLED, song, performed by the author

5) James Underdue, ISSUES, poem, performed by the author

6) John Brill, THE GOOD BOOK, improv political rant, performed by the author

7) Flying Thought Monkeys, DREAM TIME: BUTTER HUNK, scene with drums, masks, butter, and dance, performed by Ross, Gina, and Katy Laguzza

8) Gregg Logwood and Tom Grupe, THERAPY SESSION II, improv scene, performed by the authors

9) Robb Rouse, FURNITURE PORN: THE INFOMERCIAL, scene with furniture, performed by the author and James Underdue

10) Audrey Kelly, UNTITLED, character study, performed by the author

11) John Cassell, Vapor, poem, performed by the author

12) Dwayne Yancey, MEMORIES OF THE DEWEY ADMINISTRATION, scene, performed by Dan Naff and Ross Laguzza

13) John Peery, TITLE HERE, poem, performed by the author

14) "Marshall", SNIPE HUNT, story, performed by the author

15) Nelson Oliver, NEEDLE THROUGH THE ARM PIECE, geek illusion, performed by the author

1) James S. Underdue, I HAVE ENOUGH SCARS, poem, performed by the author

2) John Bryant, SHE'S AN ANGEL, country song, performed by the author and Chris Myers

3) Trinity, FULL CIRCLE, song, performed by Trinity (Robby, Genera, Kevin)

4) Amber Lang, I USED TO, poem, performed by the author

5) Mason Adams, THE DRUG WAR, monologue with song, performed by the author

6) Dwayne Yancey, A MARTIAN WESTERN, scene, performed by Todd Ristau, Marin Miller, and Chris Meyers

7) John Brill, HAPPY THOUGHTS, improv, performed by the author

8) Nelson Oliver, NEWSPAPER PREDICTION, illusion, performed by the author

9) Connie Sellers, CHEROKEE, song, performed by the author

10) Simon Adkins, CLOSER, scene, performed by Marin Miller, Chris Meyers, John Bryant, and Dwayne Yancey

11) Robb Rouse, ARE YOU THERE, poem, performed by the author

12) Todd Ristau, GRAM, monologue, performed by the author

SPECIAL GUEST: BIG JIM BENEDICT, WHO USED TO DRIVE AN HOUR AND A HALF FROM MUSCATINE IOWA TO SEE THE ONE IN IOWA CITY DURING THE 80'S AND 90'S, AND HAD TO CHECK THIS ROANOKE THING OUT FOR HIMSELF.

1) Chris Myers, NAKED JUGGLING; comic stripTEASE, performed by the author.

2) Rachel DePompa, JOE'S BASEMENT; poem, performed by the author.

3) Janine & Claudia, THEY'RE HERE; song done to the tune of dance parody to a popular song, performed by the authors. [Ristau lists the author as Kathy Berg and the performers as Kathy Berg and ???]

4) Kevin Bostic, UNTITLED (last line: "even if we can't pronounce them."); poem, performed by the author.

5) John Brill, HAPPY THOUGHTS II; comedic improv, performed by the author.

6) James Underdue, EXPLAINING THE UNEXPLAINABLE; poem, performed by the author.

7) Simon Adkins, ON THE PASSION; comic scene, performed by The Simon Adkins Step-Family Players (Simon Adkins, Garret, and Danielle).

8) Hilary Vandergrift, UNTITLED (first line: "I see them all around"); serious poem, performed by the author.

9) Lithium, INSIDE; song with guitar, performed by Lithium (Michael Glazebrook and Evan Niemann).

10) Evan Niemann and Megan Collins, ? (No info given); song with dance and rose flinging, performed by the authors.

11) Chris Myers (II), LOVE IS THE ANSWER; song, performed by the author.

12) Dwayne Yancey, THE NEVERGLADES; comic scene about a couple in South Florida with an alligator in the backyard, performed by Marin Miller, Chris Myers and John Bryant.

13) Sharene Duncombe, UNTITLED (first line: "Well if I knew the words to write..."); song sung accapella, performed by the author.

14) James Underdue (II), TEARS OF THE DREAMER; poem, performed by the author.

15) Chris Myers, John Bryant, Marin Miller, Art King and April Bryant, BRITISH STANDARDS OF SOCIAL TEACHINGS - EPISODE 319B; comic scene, performed by the authors (minus April Bryant) with piano accompaniment provided by Josh Harvey.

1) Marin Miller, LOVIN' LOVIN' YOU, song, performed by the author

2) April Bryant, A MEMOIR OF SORTS FOR SALLY, monologue, performed by John Bryant

3) Robb Rouse and Mary Snow, A MOMENT IN A TAILORED HELL, poem, performed by Robb Rouse

4) John Brill, BAD IDEA: SALT ON BUCKET, improv with props, performed by the author

5) Todd Ristau, $80 A WEEK, monologue, performed by the author

6) Dwayne Yancey, ROLLED, scene, performed by ???

7) James Underdue, FOR REAL I SWEAR, poem, performed by the author

8) Simon Adkins, I WAS A TEEN AGE DARTH VADER, scene, performed by the author, Todd Ristau, and ???

9) Nelson Oliver, CHILDHOOD MEMORY, illusion, performed by the author

10) Elton Keith, John Bryant, Chris Meyers, Marin Miller, Josh Harvey, PUBERTY (THE MUSICAL), play, performed by the authors

Notable in that this was the current intern's last show...sniff.

1) Connie Sellers I, SONG OF A BLIND POET, song, performed by the author

2) James Underdue, SPITTLE, poem, performed by the author

3) Todd Ristau I, THE LADY IN THE GLASS SAYS..., scene, performed by Ruth Doan and Daughter Katie

4) Simon Adkins, FAMOUS ANTHONY'S, performed by J.D. Ruelle and Robb Rouse

5) Alisha Richardson, CAT HAIR FLAOVRED GINGER-ALE, poem, performed by the author

6) Connie Sellers II, LISTEN TO MY SONG, song, performed by the author

7) Dwayne Yancey, SETTING UP, scene, performed by the author, Rain, Keith, and Trina as themselves

8) Todd Ristau II, I WAS THERE, short monologue, performed by the author

9) Scoot, UNTITLED TRACK #4, song, performed by SCOOT

1) Todd Ristau, THE GREEN MAN, monologue, performed by the author
2) John Beard, JED AND THE BOWL ON HIS HEAD, comic poem, performed by the author
3) James S. Underdue, KNOWING IT ALL, poem, performed by the author
4) Connie Sellers, ONIONS ON MY BEANS, comic song, performed by the author and John Bryant
5) Trevor Wilhelms and Alisha Richardson, SPRING (AN INTERPRETIVE DANCE), poem and dance, performed by the authors
6) Lithium, SWIVET, song, performed by the author
7) Simon Adkins, PRIORITIES, short play, performed by Brian (?) and John Bryant
8) Leslie Barger, THERE'S A TRANSPARENT GEISHA IN ME, rant poem, performed by the author
9) John Beard, WHAT IS THAT CLONE YOU'RE WEARING?, poem, performed by the author
10) Heidi Schmidt, AUGUST DAYS, prose, performed by the author
11) John Bryant, HEAVEN'S LONG TRAIN, song composed for VERBENA ROWAN MUSEUM, performed by the author

1) Connie Sellers, THE BUCKET, story, performed by the author

2) Nell Grantham, THE CRUELTY OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS, scene, performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson, Katie Mitchell, Alisha Richardson, Rachel Depompa, Claire Hodges

3) James S. Underdue, CAPRA FE, Scottish Drumming, performed by the author

A-1) Simon Adkins, SCENES WITH CHRISTINE 1, scene, performed by the author and Rachel DePompa

[A1-5. Simon Adkins. "Scenes With Christine". Simon Adkins and Rachel DePompa. For those who weren't there (Hey, Robb!), you can read it here

http://www.rev.net/~v2.4.12b

Five scenes, spread out through the evening, after every third performance. How can I comment on my own work? Instead, I'll rave about Rachel DePompa who memorized the part of Christine and gave a great performance, especially scene 4. That was one king hell bastard of a slap! I'm really interested in hearing any comments about the writing, what could have been left out, what would have made better performances.]

4) Dwayne Yancey, THE CHAPERONES (VERSION 2), scene, performed by Ed Triplett and his friend, Maureen ?

5) Lacye Dunham, FASHION, adaptation of Shakespeare roles, performed by the author and ?

6) John Bryant, LISTENING TO DELILAH, comic monologue, performed by the author

A-2) Simon Adkins, SCENES WITH CHRISTINE 2, scene, performed by the author and Rachel DePompa

7) Lithium, SWIVET, comic song, performed by the author and ?

8) Shannon McCormick, LEGLESS CHEETAH, short monologue, performed by Todd Ristau

9) Michelle Bennett, SHIPSHAPE, memoir, performed by the author

A-3) Simon Adkins, SCENES WITH CHRISTINE 3, scene, performed by the author and Rachel DePompa

10) Sharene Duncombe, THERE'S MORE, song, performed by the author

11) Todd Ristau, MY DEAN MARTIN VISION, memoir, performed by the author

12) John Bryant, AWW SHUCKS, comic song composed for THE VERBENA ROWAN MUSEUM, performed by the author

A-4) Simon Adkins, SCENES WITH CHRISTINE 4, scene, performed by the author and Rachel DePompa

13) James S. Underdue, PHYSICS: THE ANATOMY OF HIGH SCHOOL, monologue, performed by the author

14) Britton Mistele, YELLOWSTONE, song, performed by the author

15) Nelson Oliver, SMOKERS VS NON-SMOKERS, illusion, performed by the author

A-5) Simon Adkins, SCENES WITH CHRISTINE 5, scene, performed by the author and Rachel DePompa

CHAPARONES
DIRECTOR: TODD RISTAU
STAGE MANAGER: JOHN BRYANT
HOST: SIMON ADKINS
BOARD OP: JOHN BRYANT
HOUSE MANAGER: DARYN WARNER (?)
BOX OFFICE: JOAN RUELLE

NOTES: THE ENTIRE BOX WAS DONATED TO THE PICCOLO SPOLETO FUND RAISING EFFORT, OVER $400, PLUS ANOTHER $72 WERE RAISED IN DONATIONS!

1. Connie Sellars, PROMISE OF TOMORROW, song, performed by the author
2. John Brill, NEWSPAPER, comic improv, performed by the author
3. James Underdue, MEMORIES IN THE LEAVES, poem, performed by the author
4. Kelly Schaff, YOU LEFT ME HERE (first line), song, performed by the author
5. Nelson Oliver, RIGID ROPE, illusion, performed by the author
6. Lithium, SONG, performed by the author
7. Simon Adkins, SOMETHING ABOUT WALT WHITMAN, performed by ?
8. John Beard, ELECTRALUX, poem, performed by the author
9. Dwayne Yancey, THE FOUR LEAF CLOVER, scene, performed by Caitlin Morgan, Alex Kostura
10. James Underdue, AGAIN, poem, performed by the author

DIRECTOR: TODD RISTAU (in absentia)
STAGE MANAGER: JORDAN McARTHUR
HOST: SIMON ADKINS
BOARD OP: JORDAN McARTHUR
HOUSE MANAGER: MARY KNAPP
BOX OFFICE: JOAN RUELLE

1) Chris Grubb and Andrew Cuba, GONE TO CUBA, song, performed by the authors
2) Mason Adams, THERE'S NOTHING TO DO HERE, excerpts from zine, performed by the author
3) Simon Adkins, BEING AL FRANKEN (Kissing Simon), short play, performed by the author with ? and Mason Adams
4) Onawa Miller, PEACE + THE FACE OF GOD, 2 poems, performed by the author
5) Todd Ristau, HOW I DIDN'T LOSE MY VIRGINITY, memoir, performed by the author
6) Evan Niemann, CRAZY MUSIC ON A BASS, medly of several little songs for the bass guitar, performed by the author
7) Kelly Schaaf, BECAUSE I CARE, poem, performed by the author
8) John Peery, (?) CAMPFIRE STORY, poem, performed by the author (sorry, I couldn't read your handwriting on the "so, you're not turning in a script" form)
9) Onawa Miller, SPEAK UNTO ME + BUTTERFLY WINGS, another clever ploy to claim that one poem is an introduction to another and thereby getting two poems in one slot, performed by the author
10) Dwayne Yancey, THE LAST DAYS OF MARS, scene, performed by Todd Ristau and Simon Adkins

1) Todd Ristau, ODIOUS WORDS AND PHRASES, poem, performed by the author
2) Dwayne Yancey, ORDER UP!, comic scene, performed by John Bryant, Trevor Wilhelm, Alisha Richardson, John Brill
3) Michael Glazebrook, COMEDY IS HARD, stand-up, performed by the author
4) John Bryant, SHAMETASIA, performance art with lamp and classical music, performed by the author
5) Todd Ristau, COUNTY PICK-UP, monologue, performed by the author
6) Simon Adkins, MINOR NOTES ON FREE VERSE AND UNITY IN "SONG OF MYSELF": A MONOLOGUE TO SHOW SLAMMERS I WASN'T AN IGNORANT BASTARD, scene with Walt Whitman, performed by the author and ?

This No Shame was the first weekend of Piccolo Spoleto. Todd, Robb, John, Joan, Nelson...Stalwart No Shame folk lost to Charleston, SC!

Director: Todd Ristau (in absentia) Host: Michelle Bennett.

1. Defective, SONG (No Lyric Sheet), musical trio with fully amped guitar, bass, and drummer.
2. Sharene Duncombe, GROWN UP LOVE, poem.
3. Catnip, SONG (No Lyric Sheet), performed by Michael Glazebrook (?) on guitar and James Underdue on snare drum.
4. Simon Adkins. THE HYPOTHESIS OF WALLY TIMBERTOES, scene, performed by the author and Alisha Richardson as MELPOMENE
5. Trevor Wilhelms, BLIND BOBBY'S BLUES, song, performed by the author
6. James Underdue. THE QUESTION, poem, performed by the author
7. Michael Glazebrook, COMEDY ATTEMPT #2, standup, performed by the author
8. Defective, SECOND SONG (No Lyric Sheet), performed by the authors

Director: Todd Ristau (in absentia)
Host: Michelle Bennett.

Prelude: Michelle Bennet, MIDDLE AGE POT SMOKER'S BLUES, song, performed by the author 1 verse, rhymes local w/bifocal

1. John Bryant, THE DAY MARY KATE AND ASHLEY ARE LEGAL, scene (performance poem), performed by the author, Michelle Bennett, Daryn Warner
2. Chris Fletcher, SONG FOR A GIRL, performed by the author
3. Michael Glazebrook, COMEDY ATTEMPT #3, stand-up, performed by the author
4. Daryn Warner, I AM A PRETENTIOUS ASS, monologue, performed by the author
5. Dwayne Yancey, ABBY FROM A TO Z, scene, performed by Jen Lilley, Julie Lawrence, Katie France
6. Derek & Mike, SONG WITHOUT LYRIC SHEET, performed by Derek from the Defectives and Michael Glazebrook.
7. Simon Adkins, ["LHUD SING ACHOO", comic poem, performed by the author. Here's the text: http://www.rev.net/~v2.4.12b/poem_lhud_sing_achoo.html
8. Doug Cheatwood, NO LYRIC SHEET, song with acoustic guitar,
9. Robb Rouse, BACK IN MY DAY, comic monologue, performed by the author

Director: Todd Ristau (in absentia)
Host: Michelle Bennett.

1. Mike Glazebrook, IS ANYONE CATHOLIC HERE?, stand-up, performed by the author
2. Dwayne Yancey I, REMEMBERING RONALD REAGAN, scene, performed by Glenn Williams and ?
3. Vicki Holt, HANGING BY A THREAD, scene, performed by the author and John Brill.
4. Simon Adkins, GARBAGECAN SAMURI, silent piece, performed by the author
5. John Brill, RONALD REAGAN IS DEAD, monologue, performed by the author
6. Glen Williams, ONE MAN JUSTICE LEAGUE, monologue, performed by the author
7. Dwayne Yancey II, LIFE WITHOUT REAGAN, scene, performed by John Bryant, Simon Adkins.

1. Vickie Holt I, DAMNATION, poem, performed by John Brill
2. Trent Westbrook, A POEM FOR ANNE, scene, performed by the author and ?
3. Michael Glazebrook, COMEDY, stand-up, performed by the author
4. Todd Ristau, I MISS THE VIEW, Archie Levine monologue, performed by the author
5. John Brill, COUNTERPOINT, political improv, performed by the author
6. Vickie Holt II, THE ART OF SEDUCTION 101, monologue, performed by the author
7. Nelson Oliver, CARD ROUTINE, Illusion, performed by the author
8. James Underdue, LIGHTS UP, poem, performed by the author
9. John Bryant, SMOKE BREAKS WITH GOD, scene, performed by the author and Todd Ristau
10. Doug Cheatwood, SPACE HEATER, song/performance art, performed by the author

1. Todd Ristau I, PIECE FOR MARCH 4TH, scene, performed by the author and Trent Westbrook
2. Vickie Holt I, YOUR TOUCH, poem, performed by John Brill
3. Dwayne Yancey, MARTIAN BEACH BABES, scene, performed by ?
4. Sharene Duncombe, UNTITLED SONG, performed by the author
5. Vicki Holt II, FISHERMAN'S LOVE POEM, performed by John Brill
6. Todd Ristau II, HOW I KNOW FOR A FACT THAT RONALD REAGAN IS THE ANTI-CHRIST, monologue, performed by the author
7. Trent Westbrook, GOLF, scene with one absent character, performed by the author
8. John Bryant, SMOKE BREAKS WITH GOD #2, scene, performed by the author and Todd Ristau
9. Laura Tuggle Anderson, MY NAME IS STEGOSAURUS, song, performed by the author

1. Todd Ristau, VOICES #3, scene, performed by the author and Simon Adkins
2. Dwayne Yancey I, ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL, scene, performed by John Bryant, ?
3. Vickie Holt I, THAR SHE BLOWS, pirate scene, performed by the author, John Bryant, and Mike Allen anyone else?
4. Kristy Spizak I, HENRIETTA'S BABY, song with banjo, performed by the author and ?
5. John Bryant, TOP TEN REASONS WHY I DIDN'T WRITE A NO SHAME PIECE TONIGHT, monologue, performed by the author
6. Christina Smith, I SIT AND DRINK (first line), poem, performed by the author
7. John Brill, THE HOME DEPOT EXPERIENCE, monlogue, performed by the author
8. Kristy Spizak II, PHONE CALL FOR JANE, monologue, performed by Rachel Noran
9. Simon Adkins, BUG EYES, group chant/song, performed by the author, Sharene Duncombe, Laura Tuggle Anderson, and Jen ?
10. Dwayne Yancey II, AL-AMERICA, scene, performed by Trina Yancey, Simon Adkins, Mike Allen, John Bryant, Mason Adams and several people from the audience
11. Vicky Holt II, STAR STRUCK, scene, performed by the author and John Brill
12. Leslie Barger, THREE WHORES NAMED TAMMY, three monologues by same actress, performed by the author

1. Christina Smith; BRICK WALL, poem, performed by the author
2. C. Glen Williams; IT'S THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT, performed by ?
3. Robb Rouse; IDIOSYNCRATIC LOVE, poem, performed by the author
4. Robert Halley (I), music by Jason Mraz; HALFWAY HOME, dance, performed by Robert Petraca
5. Trent Westbrook; A SHORT PIECE ABOUT CONSOLING OTHERS, scene, performed by the author, Laura Tuggle Anderson, and Robb Rouse
6. Connie Sellers; RIDE JIMMY RIDE, song with guitar, performed by the author
7. Janice Lynn Best; DEAD STARS, free verse poem, performed by the author
8. Ryan Ferrell; WANDERFUL, lyrical jazz and dance piece, performed by the author
9. Todd Ristau; RABBIT, monologue, performed by the author
10. Laura Tuggle Anderson; PICKLED FREAK SHOW RETIREE FOUND IN DUMPSTER, monologue, performed by the author
11. Robert Halley II; HARM, monologue with dance, performed by the author
12. Simon Adkins; GARBAGE CAN SAMURAI, silent scene with one actor, performed by the author
13. James Underdue; I HAVE NO BLOOD LEFT TO BLEED, poem, performed by the author
14. John Bryant; GIRL #12, comic Song, performed by the author

1. Todd Ristau; TABLE TAPPING SEX MAGICIANS, monologue, performed by the author
2. James Underdue and John Bryant; CROUCHING TIGER/HIDDEN VALLEY, martial arts scene, performed by the authors
3. Trent Westbrook; CHILE, scene, performed by Trent Westbrook and Laura Tuggle Anderson
4. Luke Benton; I WANT TO BE, song, performed by the author
5. Robb Rouse; THE INCOMING STORY, improv, performed by the author
6. Shannon McCormick; LEGLESS CHEETAH, monologue, performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson
7. Simon Adkins; WAITER! THERE'S A COMEDIAN IN THE SKIT!, sene, performed by the author and ?
8. Dwayne Yancey; WOMEN OF THE UNIVERSE, UNITE!, scene, performed by ?
9. Jeff Goode and Jonathan Price; HAIKU SONG, performed by Trent Westbrook
10. Todd Ristau; $80 A WEEK, monologue, performed by the author
11. Nelson Oliver; NEEDLE THROUGH ARM, illusion, performed by the author

1) Todd Ristau, THE GREEN MAN, monologue, performed by the author
2) Janice Lynn Best, RENT TO OWN, spoken word narrative poem, performed by the author
3) Aki Kaurismaki, Eeva Kurki, Todd Ristau, I HIRED A CONTRACT KILLER, stage adaptation of scene from Kaurismaki's film script, by permission of the screenwriter, performed by Eeva Kurki, Angelo (?), Joan Ruelle, Douglas Scott Hessler, Todd Ristau and (?)
4) Olufemi Peregrino, MOTHER'S PRAISES, monologue, performed by the author
5) Jessica Fenn, SUGAR, love song with guitar, performed by the author
6) John Brill, VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF A DREAM, short comedic observation, performed by the author
7) Lee Moyer, THE WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS PUPPET SHOW, monologue, performed by Todd Ristau
8) Simon Adkins, THE HYPOTHESIS OF WALLY TIMBERTOES, scene, performed by the author and (?)
9) Dwayne Yancey, AMERICA'S FIRST WARTIME ELECTION, political scene, performed by Todd Ristau, Laura Tuggle Anderson, and John Bryant
10) Sharene N. Duncombe, GROWN-UP LOVE/SUNDAY AFTERNOONS, medly of short poems, performed by the author
11) Jeff Goode and Nelson Oliver, CARD TRICK, monologue and illusion, performed by Todd Ristau and Nelson Oliver, along with audience particpant (?)
12) John Bryant, GARDEN GNOME, comic song with piano and scary gnomes, performed by the author
13) James Underdue, THE TAKING, poem, performed by the author
14) Hal Ackerman, BLUE SUNDAYS: HOW PROSTATE CANCER MADE A MAN OF ME, prologue to one man show, performed by the author

1) Greg Logwood, WTF, improv set in psychiatrist office, performed by the author and John Brill
2) Sara Watson, OBSERVATIONS OF LIFE, two poems, performed by the author
3) Luke Benton, WANT TO BE, song with synth, performed by the author
4) Todd Ristau, A PICTURE TELLS A THOUSAND WORDS, monologue, performed by the author
5) Valerie Garst, GOT BROTHERS?, cute little girl brings down house, monologue, performed by daughter (name should be on the sheet)
6) John Peery, SIDEWALK BALLET, poem, performed by the author
7) Trent Westbrook, A DRINK FOR THE END, suicide scene, performed by the author and Laura Tuggle Anderson
8) Todd Ristau, LOU, poem, performed by the author
9) John Bryant, GIRL #11, comic song, performed by the author
10) James Underdue, ISSUES, poem, performed by th author
11) Nelson Oliver, A TOUGH ACT TO SWALLOW, illusion, performed by the author
12) Dwayne Yancey, JUMPERS, scene, performed by Todd Ristau, and Katerina Yancey

1) Lee Moyer, LUNACY, monologue, performed by Todd Ristau
2) Joshua Hollifield, ED ANSWERS ALL THE BIG MYSTERIES, monologue, performed by John Brill
3) Dwayne Yancey, A DEAL WITH GOD, monologue, performed by the author and his son, Keith
4) Laura Tuggle Anderson, THE LIP JAR, monologue, performed by the author
5) Todd Ristau, IF IT HEALS, scene, performed by the author and Keith Yancey
6) Julie A. Mulvihill, DEBUT OF AN ORIGINAL PERFORMANCE PIECE, movement and text, performed by the author

1) John Brill and Joseph Cormier, THE HEINZ EDITION OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF CORMYR AND BRILL PART A, list, performed by the John Brill
2) Kristy Emmons, A WAY TO SAY GOODBYE, song, performed by the author
3) John Brill and Joseph Cormier, THE HEINZ EDITION OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF CORMYR AND BRILL PART B, list, performed by the John Brill
4) Joshua James I, IN HONOR OF BEER, ode, performed by Robb Rouse
5) John Brill and Joseph Cormier, THE HEINZ EDITION OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF CORMYR AND BRILL PART C, list, performed by the John Brill
6) Connie Sellers, BROKE DOWN IN SOUTH CAROLINA, song with guitar, performed by the author
7) John Brill and Joseph Cormier, THE HEINZ EDITION OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF CORMYR AND BRILL PART D, list, performed by the John Brill
8) Todd Ristau, LISTENING TO THE VOICES #2, scene, performed by the author and John Bryant
9) John Brill and Joseph Cormier, THE HEINZ EDITION OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF CORMYR AND BRILL PART E, list, performed by the John Brill
10) Jordan McArthur, FAREWELL TO AN INTERN, performed by the author
11) John Brill and Joseph Cormier, THE HEINZ EDITION OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF CORMYR AND BRILL PART F, list, performed by the John Brill
12) Joshua James, BALLAD OF LITTLE BEAR, short comic monologue, performed by (?)
13) Dwayne Yancey, THE TOMATO SONG (adapted from RED, RIPE, AND ROUND: THE HISTORY OF THE TOMATO IN STORY AND SONG, by Dwayne Yancey), scene with song, performed by Keith Yancey, John Bryant, Laura Tuggle Anderson, Anita Yancey, Trina Yancey, Jen Lilly, Julie(?), Trevor Wilhelms, and Alisha Richardson (no last names in the cast list, I hope I got them right)
13.5 ) Dave Ulrich, MYTH EXPLOSION, monologue, performed by Jen Lilly
14) John Peery, SURVIVAL, poem, performed by the author
15) Mike Allen, HOW I WILL OUTWIT THE TIME THIEVES, poem, performed by the author
16) Michelle Bennett, KITTY CAT BLUES, song, performed by the author and John Bryant
17) James Underdue, SPITTLE, poem, performed by the author

Notables: Jordan McArthur's last night, John Bryant takes over as Archivist

Fun night Ladies and Lads

1) Todd Ristau, TODD'S ELVIS TRIBUTE; scene, performed by the author, Robb Rouse, Lavon Fisher, and Trevor Wilhelms.
2) Sylvia M. Woodyard, INNOCENCE -- NO MORE; poem, performed by the author.
3) Laura Tuggle Anderson, ARE YOU AWAKE?; scene, performed by the author and Wendy Tuggle Goldfinger.
4) Dwayne Yancey, THE COPYRIGHT VIOLATION; scene, performed by Caitlin Morgan, Daryn Warner, and Todd Ristau.
5) Jeff Goode, BUTEONINE; buzzardlike scene, performed by Todd Ristau and Dwayne Yancey.
6) Sara Watson, BOOB TALK; diatribe, performed by the author.
7) Todd Ristau, THEATRE IS EPHEMERAL, FILM IS FOREVER; one-man scene, performed by Daryn Warner.
8) Sylvia M Woodyard, JOB APPLICATION FOR LIFE; poem, performed by the author.
9) Trevor Wilhelms, GARY COLEMAN; comic song, performed by the author.
10) Lavon Fisher, THANKS FOR NOTICING; poem, performed by the author.
11) Alisha Richardson, ODE TO 7-11; sad sad poem, performed by the author.
12) John Bryant, Caitlin Morgan, Sara Watson and Trevor Wilhelms, HOTTIE #47; comic song, performed by the authors.

1) Sean Nitchmann, THE LIGHTS CAME UP, monologue, performed by Daryn Warner
2) Michael Glazebrook, DANCE OF THE GYPSY KING, musical improvisation with guitar, performed by the author
3) Simon Adkins, TWO KINDS OF PEOPLE, dramatic scene, performed by the author, Robb Rouse, and Todd Ristau
4) Natalie Tasillo, RYTHM, monologue, performed by Stephanie Ingraham
5) Dwayne Yancey, GOD AND THE DEVIL MEET FOR A BUSINESS LUNCH, scene, introduced by Nelson Oliver, performed by Robb Rouse, Todd Ristau, and Laura Tuggle Anderson
6) Jessica Reynolds, MY TIME, comic scene, performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson and Keith Yancey
7) Todd Ristau, HOW'S COME, an Archie Levine Editorial, performed by the author
8) Nelson Oliver, THE DISAPPEARING BANDANA, illusion, performed by the author and assisted by Michael Glazebrook

1) Clinton Johnston, CREEPY AND CONDESCENDING (JEAN'S PLACE); conversational scene about "Just Like a Woman", performed by Roberto Rouse and Laura Tuggle Anderson.
2) Dwayne Yancey, HAMLET, THE PREQUEL; scene, performed by Keith Yancey, Trina Yancey, and John Bryant.
3) James S. Underdue, CHEESY BUSINESS; poetic scene, performed by the author and four slices of prepackaged American cheese.
4) Nelson Oliver and Mike Glazebrook, PRELUDE OF MANIFESTATION; monologue, performed by the authors.
5) Sam Fochtman, UNTITLED; song, performed by the author.
6) Clinton Johnston, CREEPY AND CONDESCENDING; scene about "Just Like a Woman", performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson and Robby Rouse (same scene as before except the actors switch parts).
7) James Underdue, WAKE UP OVEN TREAT!; poem, performed by the author.
8) Elliott Martin, CROSS TO BEAR (or NADINE); instrumental song on guitar, performed by the author.
9) Laura Tuggle Anderson, ON THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MY GRANDMOTHER; dramatic poem/monologue, performed by the author.
10) Todd Wm. Ristau, ZIG ZAG ZELL; monologue, performed by the author.
11) Evan Niemann, MUSIC; instrumental song on 12-string guitar, performed by the author.
12) Adam Hahn, BUSINESS CASUAL (or SHE STARTED IT); comedic monologue, performed by Robb Rouse.
13) Sharene Duncombe, GOODBYE SONG; song sung acapella, performed by the author.
14) Nelson Oliver, MANIFESTATION; magical illusion, performed by the author, assistants, and audience participation.

1) Dwayne Yancey, THE MODERN MACBETH; scene, performed by the author, Trina Yancey, Marycatherine Smith, Laura Tuggle Anderson, Simon Adkins, and John Bryant. Directed by Keith Yancey.
2) Todd Ristau, THE END OF THE WORLD; monologue, performed by the author.
3) Christina Smith, OUR PERFECT NATION; poem, performed by the author.
4) Jeff Goode, HATE LIKE AN AMERICAN; scene, performed by Todd Ristau and Simon Adkins.
5) Sharene Duncombe, I'VE NEVER BEEN BORED WITH YOU!; happy song, performed by the author with guitar accompaniment from John Bryant.
6) Dwayne Yancey, THE PERFECT BLUE SKY; theatrical piece, performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson, John Bryant, Marycatherine Smith, Trina Yancey and the No Shame audience.
7) Connie Sellers, PROMISE OF TOMORROW; song, performed acapella by the author.
8) Todd Ristau, WHO'S YOUR DADDY? -- AN ARCHIE LEVINE PIECE; monologue, performed by the author.
9) Sam Fotchman, UNTITLED; song, piano and vocals performed by the author.
10) Jo Cairns, DEATH DARKNESS AND EVIL UNDER THE INFLUENCE; improvised dance to guitar, performed by the author with John Bryant on guitar.

1) Sharene Duncombe, UNTITLED; song sung a cappella, performed by the author.
2) Dwayne Yancey, GOOD IDEA IF IT WORKS; scene, performed by Todd Ristau and John Bryant.
3) Phillippe Randolph, NEESHA'S SONG; hip-hop poem, performed by the author.
4) Stephanie Ingraham, MY LIFE; scene, performed by the author.
5) Sam Fotchman, FLY AWAY; song, performed by the author.
6) Daryn Warner, UNTITLED; poem/monologue, performed by the author.
7) Todd Ristau, THOUGHTS ON THE KILLIAN DOCUMENTS AND BUSH'S SERVICE IN VIETNAM; monologue, performed by the author.
8) Christina Smith, NO PLACE; poem, performed by the author.

1) Christina Smith, GENERATION; poem, performed by the author.
2) Dwayne Yancey, TWENTY QUESTIONS ABOUT BEHEADINGS; monologue, performed by Todd Ristau.
3) Connie Sellers, GEISHA GIRL; song, performed by the author and John Bryant on guitar.
4) Simon Adkins, THE DEVIL WENT DOWN; short play, performed by the author, Todd Ristau, and the friend of a very upset lady.
5) Dwayne Yancey, CAR CHASES, EXPLOSIONS, AND SEX SCENES; scene, performed by Daryn Warner and John Bryant.
6) Nelson Oliver, NEEDLE THROUGH THE HEAD/BALLOON; magical adventure, performed by the author with audience participation (the head).
7) John Brill, THE TALE OF SIR LONG HAIR OF THE OREO; comedic monologue, performed by the author.
8) John Bryant, THE 540; a rap, performed by the author with Nelson Oliver on beatbox.
9) Todd Ristau, FIRE, ETC.; monologue, performed by the author.

1) Rachel Nelson, ROADTRIPPING, monologue, performed by the author
2) Mike Allen I, PULSE, poem, performed by the author
3) Joan Ruelle, BE AFRAID, VERY AFRAID (PT. ONE), scene, performed by the author, Robb Rouse, Matthew Reames, Todd Ristau, Michelle Bennet, and volunteers from audience
4) Zach Anderson, MY NAME IS ZACH, stand-up comedy, performed by the author
5) Lizzie Pearson, WHAT I WANT IN A MAN, poem, performed by the author
6) Dwayne Yancey, ON BOARD THE DEWEY VICTORY SPECIAL, performed by Simon Adkins, Mike Allen, Matthew Reams, Robb Rouse, Todd Ristau, and Mason Adams
7) Mike Allen II, APPENDAGE, poem, performed by the author
8) Sylvia Woodyard, UNCLE SAM, poem, performed by the author
9) John Peery, TITLE HERE, poem, performed by the author
10) Todd Ristau, SHE CRIED WHEN THEY TORE HER BUSH SIGN IN HALF, Archie Levine piece, performed by the author
11) Simon Adkins, OPENING LINES, scene, performed by volunteers from the audience Phoebe Schweizer and Sam Waller
12) Joan Ruelle, BE AFRAID, VERY AFRAID (PT. TWO), scene, performed by the author and Michelle Bennet
13) Sam Fochtman, DON'T YA KNOW, song with guitar, performed by the author

1) Simon Adkins, WE HAD A BABY, stand up comedy, performed by the author
2) Todd Ristau, JOHN BROWN'S BODY LIES A' MOUDERIN' IN HIS GRAVE, an Archie Levine piece, performed by the author
3) Martha Wade, A THANK YOU, poem, performed by the author
4) Chad Snyder, WHISPERS FROM AN ANGEL, brief poem about suicide, performed by the author
5) Dwayne Yancey, PUSH MY BUTTONS: THE DEMOCRATIC VERSION, comic scene, performed by Robb Rouse and Laura Tuggle Anderson
6) Sam Fochtman, WON'T YOU MEET ME HALFWAY, song with guitar, performed by the author
7) Laura Tuggle Anderson, DOGFIGHT, monologue, performed by the author
8) Todd Ristau, MY LIFE, MY HEART, FUCK YOU AND YOURS, monologue, performed by the author
9) Katie Mitchell, COMING HOME, poem, performed by the author

Announcements/Errata:
Dwayne Yancey had the audience vote on which version of his piece we'd like to see, either Democratic or Republican and the audience overhwelmingly voted Democratic.

1) Todd Ristau; DUMP, scene, performed by the author and a company of dump dwellers including: Joan Ruelle, Connie Sellers, Mike Allen, Dwayne Yancey, Kieth Yancey, and Matthew Reames
2) Mike Allen I; MRS. RIGSBY'S FATECAST, monologue with spooky props, performed by the author
3) Connie Sellers I; THE BUMPKIN WITH THE PUMPKINS, comic song, performed by the author with guitar
4) Simon Adkins; THOUGHT EXPERIMENT, scene, performed by the author, Todd Ristau, and Dwayne Yancey
5) Sam Fochtman; UNTITLED SONG, no lyric sheet, performed by the author with guitar
6) Mike Allen; BREATHE, spooky poem, performed by the author
7) Robb Rouse; THE JOB APPLICATION, rant poem performed by the author
8) Connie Sellers II; FREEDOM, patriotic poem from the perspective of an Iraqi child, performed by the author
9) John Bryant; NO (TO THE INFINITY), comic song, performed by the author with guitar
10) Dwayne Yancey; THE POLE SHIFTER, scene, performed by Todd Ristau and Joan Ruelle
11) Ben Baldwin; JOJA'S FAIRYTALE, instrumental with guitar and effects, performed by the author

1) Dwayne Yancey; THE RE-ENACTOR A, comic monologue in a series, performed by John Bryant
2) Todd Ristau I; IF GEORGE BUSH WINS WE DESERVE WHAT WE GET, an Archie Levine rant performed by the author
3) Dwayne Yancey; THE RE-ENACTOR B, comic monologue in a series, performed by John Bryant
4) David Cheresnowsky; MORAL ADDICTION, serious poem, performed by the author
5) Dwayne Yancey; THE RE-ENACTOR C, comic monologue in a series, performed by John Bryant
6) James Horak and Nick Clark; IN AGREEMENT, comic scene, performed by Matthew Reames and Dwayne Yancey
7) Dwayne Yancey; THE RE-ENACTOR D, comic monologue in a series, performed by John Bryant with offstage voice of Laura Tuggle Anderson
8) Christina Smith; GLASS HOUSES, serious poem, performed by the author
9) Dwayne Yancey; THE RE-ENACTOR E, comic monologue in a series, performed by John Bryant
10) Todd Ristau II; YOUNG ADOLF, monologue, performed by the author
11) Dwayne Yancey; THE RE-ENACTOR F, comic monologue in a series, performed by John Bryant
12) Scott McGee; CANTI UNA CANZONE DI SCOPATA, comic scene performed by Matthew Reams, Laura Tuggle Anderson, Todd Ristau, and Daryn Warner
13) Electric Catfish; THE THIRTEENTH PERFORMANCE, comic non-verbal improvisation/performance art, performed by the author

Notables:
All the way from Chicago, ELECTRIC CATFISH (http://theelectriccatfish.com/) came to town visiting another artist he refused to name, but she told him No Shame was the scene to see and so they came out and he came up on stage and revealed to Roanoke what they're doing in Chicago these days.

PRE-SHOW: STAR CITY WILDCATS (www.starcitywildcats.com)

1) Dwayne Yancey I; ORDER UP!, comic scene, performed by John Bryant, Nelson Oliver, Caitlin Morgan, John Brill
2) Todd Ristau I; LISTENING TO THE VOICES #2, dramatic scene, performed by the author and John Bryant
3) Simon Adkins; I WAS A TEEN AGE DARTH VADER, comic scene, performed by the author, Todd Ristau, Mike Allen, and Laura Tuggle Anderson
4) Laura Tuggle Anderson; PICKLED FREAK SHOW RETIREE FOUND IN DUMPSTER, dramatic monologue, performed by the author
5) Sam Fochtman; SUNSHINE & RAIN, song with guitar, performed by the author
6) Sean Nitchmann; THE LIGHTS CAME UP, monologue, performed by Mike Allen
7) Robb Rouse; IDIOSYNCRATIC LOVE, comic poem, performed by the author
8) Mason Adams; CONDOR SONG, comic monologue and song performed by the author
9) Christina Smith; BRICK WALL, serious poem, perfomred by the author
10) Mike Allen; HOW I WILL OUTWIT THE TIME THIEVES, serious poem, performed by the author
11) Trent Grey Westbrook; A SHORT PIECE ABOUT CONSOLING OTHERS, comic scene performed by the author, Laura Tuggle Anderson, and Robb Rouse
12) Dwayne Yancey II; GOD AND THE DEVIL MEET FOR A BUSINESS LUNCH, comic scene performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson, Todd Ristau, and Robb Rouse
13) Nelson Oliver; DISAPPEARING BANANNA, illusion, performed by the author
14) John Bryant; GARDEN GNOME, comic song with props, performed by the author

INTERMISSION WITH STAR CITY WILDCATS

15) Doug Cheatwood; OEDIPUS REX, performance art with song, performed by the author
16) Ben Baldwin; (NO LYRIC SHEET with title), song, performed by the author
17) James Underdue; A LAND UNTROTTED, poem, performed by the author
18) Jessica Reynolds; MY TIME, comic scene, performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson and Keith Yancey
19) Connie Sellers; ON MY BEANS, comic song, performed by the author and John Bryant
20) John Peery; LAST EXIT, serious poem, performed by the author
21) Todd Ristau; ZIG ZAG ZELL, political satire, performed by the author
22) Alex Kostura; SCRABBLE SCENE, comic scene, performed by the author, Caitlin Morgan and Chelsea Temple
23) Robb Rouse; BACK IN MY DAY, comic monologue, performed by the author
24) Allie Longworth; (NO LYRIC SHEET with title), song, performed by the author and her band
25) The Flying Thought Monkeys; DREAMTIME: BUTTER HUNK, scene with dance, originally performed by Ross Laguzza, Katy Laguzza, and Gina Laguzza, this performance featuring Kris Sorensen

1) Dwayne Yancey I; PUSH MY BUTTONS/REPUBLICAN VERSION, comic scene performed by Robb Rouse and Laura Tuggle Anderson
2) Christina Smith; YOUR SOCIETY, serious poem
3) Scott McGee; THEY LEAVE IN THE END, comic scene, performed by Todd Ristau and Joan Ruelle
4) Laura Tuggle Anderson; SNOT DIVINATION, serious poem, performed by the author
5) Dwayne Yancey II; THE HALLOWEEN PARTY, comic scene, performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson and Kris Sorensen
6) Mike Allen; THE BEST OF ALL PROBABLE WORLDS, serious poem, performed by the author
7) Lisa Conners; BURIED IN LIES, serious monologue, performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson
8) David Cheresnowsky; BANKER MAN, serious poem, performed by the author
9) Simon Adkins and Matthew Reames; HOOVER 2000, comic improv with prop, performed by the authors

1) Foreign Policy (Tony Ziegler, Glenn Ramsey, and Zac Tate), FOREIGN POLICY EPISODE #B; original film by the authors
2) Sam Fochtmann, TIME, BABY, DO YOUR THING; original song, performed by the author
3) Dwayne Yancey, THE TROPHY WIFE; performed by Robb Rouse, Todd Ristau, Laura Tuggle Anderson, and John Bryant and Mike Allen
4) Carly Huffman, RUNNING AWAY; song, performed by the author
5) Mike Allen, SPACE WAR; monologue, performed by the author (first appearing in Strange Horizons, June 2004)
6) Dwayne Yancey, THE DEMOCRATIC BREEDING PROGRAM (A); comic scene, performed by Mike Allen and Matthew Reames
7) Todd Ristau, THE LONGEST YARD: ARCHIE LEVINE LAMENTS THE ELECTION OUTCOME; monologue, performed by the author
8) Dwayne Yancey, THE DEMOCRATIC BREEDING PROGRAM (B); comic scene, performed by Todd Ristau, Laura Tuggle Anderson, and Robb Rouse
9) David Cheresnowsky, DREAMERS; poem, performed by the author
10) Dwayne Yancey, THE DEMOCRATIC BREEDING PROGRAM (C); comic scene, performed by John Bryant, Robb Rouse and Joan Ruelle
11) Christina Smith, MESSIAH; poem, performed by the author
12) Dwayne Yancey, THE DEMOCRATIC BREEDING PROGRAM (D); comic scene, performed by Matthew Reames and Mike Allen
13) Laura Tuggle Anderson, THE AFTERLIFE (or, Coelacanth); absurd performance piece with a coelacanth as main character
14) Chad Snyder, THE LAST CODE; poem, performed by the author
15) Nelson Oliver, I HATE BALLOON ANIMALS; illusion, performed by the author
16) John Brill, untitled; political monologue, performed by the author
17) Wob Barley and the Mailers, IT'S LIKE...; song, performed by Sam Fochtmann, C. McDaniel, C. Huffman, J. Fazzell

1) Todd Ristau, WHY I STOPPED SMOKING POT, memoir monologue, performed by the author
2) Violent Spectators, UNCOMFORTABILITY, improv for spoken word, performed by (David Cheresnowsky and ?)
3) David Cheresnowksy, TRIP, poem, performed by the author
4) Amy Alls, I'VE BEEN WALKIN' DOWN THAT ROAD (first line), song with guitar, performed by the author and John Bryant
5) John Brill, DRAINING THE SWAMP, political rant, performed by the author
6) Melalope, LISTEN, poem, performed by the author
7) Chad Snyder, TOP TEN WAYS TO KNOW IF YOU ARE ADDICTED TO NO SHAME THEATRE, monologue, performed by the author
8) Sam Fochtman, BOOK, song, performed by the author
9) Brittis Warner, VALENTINE'S DAY, comic scene, performed by the David Flora and (?)
10) Dwayne Yancey, ERNST BUSCH IN CAPTIVITY, historical monologue, performed by Todd Ristau
11) David W. Flora, RADIO BEAT BOX, comic monologue, performed by the author
12) Simon Adkins, HALLOWEEN STORY, comic scene, performed by the author, boy child and girl child
13) Nelson Oliver, VOODOO CHILD, illusion, performed by the author and Billy (?)

1) Todd Ristau, THE KESSEBERG SPEECH; monologue, performed by the author
2) Christina Smith, PARADISE; poem, performed by the author
3) John Brill, 3/11; monologue, performed by the author
4) David Cherezowsky, VICTIM?; poem, performed by the author
5) Linda Ferguson, (no script/no title); dramatic essay, performed by the author
6) Michael Villa, (no script/no title); poem, performed by the author
7) M, THE ONLY; poem, performed by the author
8) Bunny, (no script/no title); poem, performed by the author
9) Elliot Martin, OVERLORD PT. I; guitar symphony about D-Day; performed by the author
10) Glenn Burns, RED GREEN; (?)
11) Mill Mountaineers, (?); improv, performed by (?)
12) Nelson Oliver, HOUDINI TRIBUTE #2; illusion, performed by the author

Day after Thanksgiving 1) Brittis Waner, ANGER MANAGEMENT DIARY; monologue, performed by the author
2) Robb Rouse, LOVE BIRDS; comic scene; performed by the author, Kate Cash, Franklin Stinson, and Dwayne Yancey
3) Sam Fochtmann, MS. BLISS; song, performed by the author
4) Kate Cash, A THANKSGIVING PRAYER; monologue, performed by the author
5) Dwayne Yancey, KELSEY'S WORST DATING EXPERIENCE EVER; comic scene, performed by Robb Rouse, Todd Ristau, Keith Yancey, and Kate Cash
6) Todd Ristau, THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN; monologue, performed by the author
7) Nelson Oliver, A NATIVE AMERICAN STORY; performed by the author
8) Simon Adkins, SHADENFREUDE; scene, performed by the author, Todd Ristau, Chad Snyder, and (?)
9) Elliot Martin, OVERLOARD PT 2; guitar symphony about D-Day, performed by the author

1) Tracie Spradlin, MUSEUM OF ME; serious poem, performed by the author (First Time writer/perfomer)
2) Randy Brinkley, GONE FISHIN'; comic poem, performed by the author (First Time writer/perfomer)
3) Christina Smith, POETS; serious poem, performed by the author
4) Connie Sellers, FADED FLOWER; 2 different recorded versions of an original song played on CD and introduced by the author
5) Ashlee Mitchell, UNTITLED; serious poem performed by the author (First Time writer/perfomer)
6) John Brill, ON FAITH; serious monologue, performed by the author
7) Dwayne Yancey, THE VIRGIN SACRIFICE; serious scene, performed by Todd Ristau, Bunny (?) and Laura Tuggle Anderson
8) Sam Fochtmann, MAYBE: AN OPTIMIST'S PESSIMISMS; serious song with piano, performed by the author
9) Improv Trainwreck, PHONE BANK; performed by Laura Tuggle Anderson, Robb Rouse, David Flare(?), and Daryn Warner
10) Mike Allen, A GHOST STORY; monologue with silent actors in suppoerting roles and lighting effects, performed by the author, Connie Sellers, Anita Allen, and Steve Breeding
11) Carly Huffman, (no title--IF YOU THINK?); serious song on piano, performed by the author (First Time writer/perfomer)
12) Shane Pendleton, REFLECTIONS; serious monologue, performed by the author (First Time writer/perfomer)
13) David Cheresnowsky, I TOOK A HIKE YESTERDAY; serious poem, performed by the author
14) Shirl Sazynski, LAMENT FOR ALEXANDER; serious poem, performed by the author (First Time writer/perfomer)
15) Todd Ristau, MONSTER TRUCK; comic scene, performed by the author and Randy Brinkley, John Brill, Ashlee Mitchell, Christina Smith, Connie Sellers, Dwayne Yancey, Sam Fochtmann, Improv Train Wreck, Mike Allen, Carly Huffman, Shane Pendleton, David Cheresnowsky, and Shirl Sazynski

1) Laura Tuggle Anderson; THE PHOTOGRAPHER AND THE PINUP, scene, performed by the author and Matthew Reames
2) Sean Nitchmann; EVERYBODY STAY CALM, comic scene, performed by Matthew Reames, Robb Rouse, Laura Tuggle Anderson, Dwayne Yancey, and Randy Mayes
3) David Cheresnowsky; I AM A POET, poem, performed by the author
4) Rhonada Rusmisel; MY FAVORITE MEMORY, serious memoir monologue, performed by the author
5) Todd Ristau; ABANDON THE THEATRE FOR IT IS GOING TO BURN, comic monologue, performed by the author
6) Tamathy Christensen; A DAY WITH MY MOM, comic memoir monologue
7) Big Lick Conspiracy; ANIMAL PEOPLE, improvisation featuring J.D. Ruelle, Robb Rouse, John Bryant, and Laura Tuggle Anderson
8) David W. Flora; THE ADVENTURES OF REDBEARD THE SCOTTISH PIRATE: EPISODE ONE, THE BEERS ARE ON THE HOOSE, comic scene performed by the author, Andy Fitts, John Robertson, Brittis Warner, and Ryan Childress
9) MV and Kurt Kandy; COUNTERS, humerous operatic ballet, performed by the authors
10) Brittis Warner; MASHED POTATOES, comic monologue performed by the author
11) Corbin Prydwen; PRISON LIFE, serious poem, performed by the author
12) Dwayne Yancey; THE DANGERS OF ONLINE DATING, comic scene, performed by Nelson Oliver, Todd Ristau, Bunny, and Laura Tuggle Anderson
13) Scott McGee; FORCED ENTRY, comic scene, performed by J.D. Ruelle and John Bryant
14) John Shirley; JIHAD 2003, serious poem, performed by Todd Ristau
15) Nelson Oliver; SNOWFLAKE, illusion, performed by the author

1.) Jeannette Kenny; HOME; free-form monologue, performed by author.
2.) Simon Adkins; GARBAGECAN SANTA (part 1); short play, performed by author.
3.) Big Lick Conspiracy; TV CHANNEL game; humorous Improv., performed by David Flora, John Bryant, and Robb Rouse.
4.) Shirl Sazynsky; GREY DECEMBER; love poem, performed by author.
5.) Dwayne Yancey; THE YEAR DAD FINALLY LOST IT AT CHRISTMAS; humorous scene, performed by The Yancey Clan and Robb Rouse.
6.) Simon Adkins; GARBAGECAN SANTA (part 2); short play, performed by author and Dwayne Yancet.
7.) Connie Sellers; CONFLICT; poem, performed by author.
8.) Sam Fochtman and Chuck McDaniel; ITS CHRISTMAS; song, performed by Sam Fochtman.
9.) Matthew Reames; CHRISTMAS AT THE PHOTO LAB; humorous scene, performed by John Bryant and author.
10.) John Brill; GODS BELIEF SYSTEM; monologue, performed by author.
11.) Simon Adkins; GARBAGECAN SANTA (part 3); short play, performed by Sam Fochtman, Michelle Bennett, and author.
12.) Amanda Havenner; NO SHAME, spoken word, performed by author.
13.) David Flora; THE ADVENTURES OF REDBEARD, THE SCOTTISH PIRATE: EPISODE 2: THE SCOTTISH GRINCH; comic scene, performed by the author, Andy Fitts, Ryan Childress, John Bryant, and Robb Rouse. (think I got the cast right on this one)
14.) Michelle Bennett; LESBIEN PSA; stand up, performed by author.
15.) David Cheresnowsky; EULOGY; spoken word/death poem, performed by author.
16.) Scoot; STALKER SONG; song, performed by SCOOT.
17.) Simon Adkins; GARBAGECAN SANTA (part 4); short play, performed by Matthew Reames, Robb Rouse, and author.

Notes:
Matthew Reames last show before he goes over the big pond. Simon brought cake and sang to Matt. Everyone feasted upon cake in lobby after show. Drinks at Cuba Pete's after the cake. Todd get well soon.

• Simon Adkins - Truth