Short Plays

No Clean Break by Phoebe Roberts

A pair of 1830s outlaws in California reconsider their path after a big score doesn’t go the way they planned.

Genre: Historical Drama
Length: 10 minutes
Date drafted: 2011
Universe: Breaking History (The Stand)

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The Late Mrs. Chadwick by Phoebe Roberts

Two stuffy, stiff-upper-lip-type British gentlemen try to have a genteel conversation in a parlor, despite the shenanigans of the howling specter of one of the men’s late wife, who has recently taken up residence haunting the house.

Genre: Comedy
Length: 10 minutes
Date drafted: 2012
Universe: Standalone

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The Triumph of Law by Phoebe Roberts

In New York of the 1830s, up-and-coming young lawyer Carson Hill’s family is thrilled at the successful conclusion of his first major case. Carson, however, has come to realize just what was at stake for those on whom he’s building his career.

Genre: Historical Drama
Length: 10 minutes
Date drafted: 2012
Universe: Breaking History (The Stand)

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Like a Loss by Phoebe Roberts

London of the 1860s. Colonel Hawking’s valet Chapman knows where he lays the blame for the difficult time his master is going through, but the Colonel won’t allow his man to pass judgment.

Genre: Historical Drama
Length: 10 minutes
Date drafted: 2013
Universe: Breaking History (Mrs. Hawking)

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