The Bear
Although The Bear is one of Anton Chekhov’s lesser-known plays, this “Farce in One-Act,” as it is subtitled, is an excellent representative of its genre.
Although The Bear is one of Anton Chekhov’s lesser-known plays, this “Farce in One-Act,” as it is subtitled, is an excellent representative of its genre.
Two American mice become lost in the winding streets of Prague where they make the acquaintance of an old Czech robot. The mice are desperate to find their way back to the main road so they can eat at their favorite chain restaurant – the robot desperate for someone to put it out of its misery.
How many words is a picture worth when it’s a picture of another picture? The Dilettantes discover the value of art at their fast-paced time at a famous museum. If they can avoid run-ins with security guards and things like their own thoughts, they’ll take pictures of all the art in a flash.
Robert Gladstone, an ambitious employee of the Happy Helper Toilet Supply Company, is looking for that dream promotion, and he and his wife, Amy, are hosting a dinner for the company CEO and founder, Eugene Westin. When the CEO invites a couple of homeless people and Robert’s ex-mistress to the dinner, Robert will have his hands full keeping the uninvited guests from ruining his dinner and his former lover from ending his marriage.
a psychological drama in one-act (2008)
Aliena, a drug addict desperately attempting to pull herself from the pit of substance abuse, has returned home to care for her ailing mother and reconnect with her past, looking for validation that she can be a good person as she once was. But with her mother suffering from dementia, Aliena struggles to rediscover the good person inside that she thought she was.