Craig DeLancey
Work in theatre

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Full Length Plays

Code (2f, 2m)
Brenda is a burnt-out FBI agent who accepts one last undercover job: to bust the hacker Stee. When a Russian mobster gives Stee 90 minutes to live, illusions begin to collapse as each discovers that it's not just online where people try to fabricate whole new lives for themselves.
Minimal set. Approximately 90 minutes, no intermission.

Build (2f, 2m)
Mia and Justin are partners in their own architecture firm. Richard is a entomologist engaged to the dancer Tatyana. When Richard seduces Mia, Justin loses not only his lover but his practice. As their lives collapse, and Justin becomes increasingly violent, each of them must decide whether art merely decorates our biology, or transcends it.
Minimal set. Approximately 110 minutes, one intermission.

Heaven's View (3f, 3m)
Katerina has finally climbed off the post-doc mill and landed a job as a government field biologist when she is accused, by a former lover, of falsifying data for political reasons. She has no one to turn to but Galileo Galilei and Marie Curie for guidance, but her retreats into imagination keep getting invaded by the Inquisitor. Katerina must ultimately decide how much she's willing to sacrifice, and how much she's willing to confess, in order to start her life again.
Minimal set. Approximately 120 minutes, one intermission.

One Act Plays

Speed Marrying (1f, 2m)
A long courtship is a waste of time. Try out a dozen marriages some Friday night instead. But will domestic life turn out any different by the end of the evening?
Minimal set. Approximately 10 minutes.

The Master of Maybe (1f, 1m)
A futures trader who may be dead confronts a woman who may be his replacement among the living.
Minimal set. Approximately 10 minutes.

Waiting for Santot (2f, 1m)
The holidays are insufferable. They say that Santot can help. But why does he never show up?
Minimal set. Approximately 10 minutes.

My Tunguska Event (2f, 1m)
The universe, the Earth, and each one of us will die. The question is, which first? Two astrophysicists and an oncologist are drawn together by the end of their worlds.
Minimal set. Approximately 10 minutes.

True Story of 'Bout a Dead Bitch (1f, 1m)
Julie is a struggling actress getting by in New York by pet-sitting. Stevie is a crack addicted thief. A dead dog in a suitcase causes them to have a deadly collision.
Minimal set. Approximately 25 minutes.

The Blood in the Wing (1f, 1m)
They were still burning witches in Europe when the artist and naturalist Maria Sybilla Marian went with her daughters to Surinam to study and paint the creatures of the wilderness. The Church could not stand in her way -- but her estranged husband might.
Minimal set. Approximately 10 minutes.

Feeding Mr. Why (3m)
Kurt Godel was the greatest logician who ever lived. But it takes two other geniuses -- Albert Einstein and Oskar Morgenstern -- to convince him to eat.
Minimal set. Approximately 10 minutes.

Writing resume

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