PLAYZAPALOOZA One Act Festival Announced for Santa Paula

Backstage at SPTC (Santa Paula Theater Center) announces its ninth annual production of original one act plays: PLAYZAPALOOZA! 2018.

Performances are at 8 pm on Friday and Saturday and 2:30 pm on Sunday from May 25 through June 10, 2018, with a special Thursday performance on May 31 at 8 pm. There will be no performance Saturday, June 2.

Tickets are $18 General admission, $15 Students, Seniors and Military and can be reserved at www.santapaulatheatercenter.com or by emailing santapaulatheatercenter@gmail.com or calling the box office at (805) 525-4645.

Included in the evening are the following original plays, each lasting approximately 10 minutes.

A LITTLE CULTURE

In an attempt to expand the horizons of her blue-collared husband, Jane an aspiring culture-connoisseur, brings him to the theatre for a rousing series of short plays.

172 PUSH-UPS

A soldier, coming home for Christmas, meets up with a veteran in crisis, and makes a proposal.

YELLOW MEANS CAUTION

A passive-aggressive act of insane proportions wakes up a woman's husband to give her the attention she deserves.

THE BEAUMONT TECHNIQUE

A quirky, aging, character actor offers acting lessons at a small theatre. His first student is not impressed.

SWITCHING TRACKS

A woman, sitting in a self-imposed box, decides what is really worth risking.

SOME ENCHANTED EVENING

A young couple make eye contact for the first time... and it could change both of their lives.

THE MEMORY BOX

A man, filled with doubt and uncertainty during his transition meets a woman who shows him the goodness that he holds within him.

SALES OF A DEADMAN

When the salesman atop the leader board passes away, his co-workers argue and finagle with their boss about who should claim his spot... and the first prize of a brand new car.