HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW
"...the best script in the showcase..." -The Kansas City Star
HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW
Corporate Creationism
Cast: 5
Type: one-act
Genre: comedy, dark comedy, drama, farce, political, satire
Keyword: misogyny, feminism, gender bias, corporate greed, hope, male privilege, loneliness
Synopsis: The corporate view of the creation of mankind. The struggles of building the utopia we know as Eden. The story's been told from a Biblical perspective, but this is the story of the process behind the journey that led to the world as we know it today. Why did Adam want Eve? What were the dinosaurs? How did vaginas change the course of HIStory?
Production History:
Equity Showcase: Kansas City Repertory Theatre - 2009
ACTORS EQUITY SHOWCASE A HIT AND-MISS COLLECTION OF ONE-ACT PLAYS
August 9, 2009 Publication: The Kansas City Star
...the best script in the showcase is by Ron Simonian. ...the play is a nicely calibrated piece of writing from a talented and always unpredictable writer. More
GRAB BAG
August 6, 2009 By ALAN SCHERSTUHL Publication: Pitch Weekly
Over six years, the annual Actors Equity Showcase of locally written short plays has grown richer and more unruly. It promises surprises yet has its own traditions. Chief among the latter is the unveiling of a new one-act from Ron Simonian, KC’s champ of low comedy, high concepts and laughs powerful enough to dash inhibitions. Link to Article