Prix Fixe: THE RESTAURANT PLAYS

A Student Actor Showcase

Played MAY 30 - JUNE 2, 2O24

Do you have a reservation? Tonight’s menu features a showcase of 6 short plays all unfolding in one continuous night at a New York restaurant featuring our company of student actors. Experience the evening from the perspective of staff and patrons alike in this lineup of short comedies and dramas.

Featuring:

1.LIVES OF THE GREAT WAITRESSES by Nina Shengold

Three waitresses, each with her own brand of zen, share the secrets of being one of the greats.

2. THE KID’S MENU by Richard Vetere

When a set-in-his-ways Italian restaurant owner meets modern mom Kat, tensions and calorie counts rise.

3.BIG MISTAKE by Theresa Rebeck

Have you ever run into your ex on a night out? … Yeah.

4.HARD-BOILED by Deborah Lynne Frokt

The tension begins to simmer when an after-work happy hour turns into a battle of the sexes after Kramer, a female lawyer, is promoted above her male colleagues.

5.STICK AND MOVE by Greg Lam

On a first date, it's always good to have someone in your corner. It's rough out there, so keep your guard up.

6.CLOSING TIME by Vasanti Saxena

As closing time approaches, an ex-lover surges into one woman's restaurant seeking re-entry into both her bed and her heart.