Sisyphus’s Day Off and Other Plays

Short Plays (click on title to read play)

Sisyphus’s Day Off

Sisyphus prays to Zeus for a day off. Instead he meets a banker named Henry.

Standing Room Only

A group of people wait on line for a play they aren’t sure they want to see.

A Walk in the Park

A man and his wife are mugged by an extremely polite mugger.

If We Only Knew

Two college students in the 60s meet in a cafeteria and experience a lifetime together.

Allegory of a Cafe

A barista’s life passed him by in the blink of an eye.

Longshot

The day after her father’s death, Christine finds a notebook containing her father’s final horse racing picks. To her surprise, every horse her father predicted is a winner.