The Best New Ten-Minute Plays, 2021 presents thirty new ten-minute plays, selected by renowned editor Lawrence Harbison. This volume is ideal for theatre enthusiasts looking for new and compelling short pieces from some of the finest playwrights of our time.

Selections include:

The Architecture of Desire by Brian Leahy Doyle

Count Dracula's Cafe by Scot Walker

Extended Play by B.V. Marshall

Go to the Light by Laurie Allen

Greater than Nina by Bruce Bonafede

The Home for Retired Canadian Girlfriends by John Bavoso

Judas Iscariot's Day Off by David Macgregor

Last Dance with MJ by Lindsay Partain

The Lobster Quadrille by Don Nigro

Meanwhile at the Pentagon by Jenny Lyn Bader

Most Wonderful by Jennifer O'grady

Reconcile, Bitch by Desi Moreno-Penson

Trumpettes Anonymous by Rex Mcgregor

You Are Here by Nandita Shenoy

About the Author

Lawrence Harbison was in charge of new play acquisitions for Samuel French, Inc., for over thirty years. He edits annual anthologies of best plays by new playwrights and women playwrights, best ten-minute plays, and monologues for men and for women. His column, "On the Aisle with Larry," is a regular feature at www.applausebooks.com. Harbison was a member of the Drama Desk Nominating Committee for the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 seasons. He works with individual playwrights to help them develop their plays (see his website: www.playfixer.com). Harbison is the editor of Best Contemporary Monologues for Women, Best Contemporary Monologues for Men, and Best Contemporary Monologues for Kids, also from Applause, who published his book How I Did It: Establishing a Playwriting Career in 2015.

Book Information
ISBN 9781493060450
Author Lawrence Harbison
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint Applause
Publisher Globe Pequot Press
Weight(grams) 367g
Dimensions(mm) 200mm * 136mm * 19mm