HOT SUMMER NIGHTS - THE MUSICALS to Make World Premiere at The Brickhouse Theatre

Write Act Repertory has announced its third annual Hot Summer Nights. A collection of 6 world premiere one-act musicals written by various Write Act Repertory writers. 

Produced by Write Act Repertory's Producing Artistic Director John Lant with Producer Darrin Yalacki, HOT SUMMER NIGHTS - THE MUSICALS (2026) is a one-act festival featuring 6 one-act musicals. The show opens July 11 and runs through August 1, 2026. Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30pm, and a special Sunday matinee at 2:00pm on July 12, 2026. Pre-sale Online tickets are $33 general admission.

ANOTHER TIME

Written & Directed by Darrin Yalacki

As two people mourn parallel losses, their belief in fate is tested when moments of connection hint that love might transcend time, space, and even death.

A HOT MESS

Written by Helema Maggiore
Directed by Tiffani Ann Mills

Four band members are getting ready to perform at a big night club in front of a large crowd. They start to play the first song of the set but the vocalist runs off stage in the middle of the song. She gets stage fright and her anxiety doesn't make it any better.

EMBRACE THE CRINGE

Written & Directed by Dmitry Parkhomchuk

An anxious young man tries to prove he belongs at the best night club in town, and his overenthusiastic mom might be the only person who can help him get in.

REAL ID

Written & Directed by Chris McGriff

Three days before her dream destination wedding, a bride-to-be lies about having a REAL ID and rushes to the DMV—only to be stopped by a clerk who forces her to confront a deeper truth: she's ready for the wedding, but not the marriage. 

THE DISAPPEARANCE OF NORMAN CRABBE

Written By Susan C. Hunter and Tom Shelton
Directed by Susan C. Hunter

A determined wife arrives on a remote island to rescue her shipwrecked husband only to find that he doesn't want to be saved.