CMLozanoFineArt
Plays by C.M.Lozano
Contemporary plays driven by human presence, emotional precision, moving between realism and heightened theatrical expression.
SWAGGERBACK: PHOENIX — PART I
One-Act Play (20–25 minutes)
Cast: 2–4 featured roles (expandable)
Recommended: High School, College, Community Theatre
Style: Contemporary · Minimalist · Dramatic with quiet humor
A middle-aged man returns to college after divorce and finds unexpected guidance from an overly polite AI butler. Through small, ordinary choices, he begins to rebuild his life one step at a time.
Best For:
One-act festivals · classroom performance · acting showcases · black-box theatres
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Performance rights are licensed directly by the author.
Rates vary depending on production type and context.
Contact for licensing inquiries.
THE SEA FORGETS THE SHORE
One-Act Play (20–25 minutes)
Cast: 3–4 actors
Recommended: Upper High School · College · Community Theatre · Theatre Festivals
Style: Contemporary · Minimalist · Poetic Realism
A once-acclaimed writer drifts from motel to motel under the weight of addiction and self-imposed exile. Over the course of a single night, fragments of his past...an agent, a former lover, an old friend...surface through fleeting encounters and memory. As dawn approaches, he must decide whether to continue writing…or turn away once more.
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Best For:
One-act festivals · classroom performance · acting showcases · black-box theatres
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Performance rights are licensed directly by the author.
Rates vary depending on production type and context.
Contact for licensing inquiries.
UNTITLED PLAY ABOUT ALIENS
One-Act Play (20–25 minutes)
Cast: 4 actors
Recommended: Upper High School · College · Community Theatre · Theatre Festivals
Style: Contemporary Minimalist · Absurdist Comedy · Deadpan/Existential
A stranded alien and a recently fired office worker meet on the wrong side of their lives. Through dry humor, quiet misunderstandings, and unexpectedly sincere conversations, the two form an unlikely connection.
Minimalist, offbeat, and quietly human, Untitled Play About Aliens explores belonging, identity, and what it means to find connection in the most unexpected place.
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Best For:
character festivals · classroom performance · acting showcases · black-box theatres
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Performance rights are licensed directly by the author.
Rates vary depending on production type and context.
Contact for licensing inquiries.