Arsenal Center for the Arts Hosts 10 Minute Play Festival

The Arsenal Center for the Arts is hosting Friends United Developing Genuine Entertainment, a.k.a. The F.U.D.G.E. Theatre Company Inc., for the second annual 10 Minute Play Festival on Wednesday, May 4 at 8 p.m.

This year's eight plays will be directed by Daniel Bourque and Kaitlyn MacPherson.

They are:

On the Strut by Hortense Gerardo in which a young woman makes a revelation to her boyfriend moments before skydiving. Directed by Kaitlyn MacPherson.

Strange Bedfellows by Peggy Dougherty in which a middle-aged couple goes about their morning business-as-usual. Or is it? Directed by Daniel Bourque.

Rosie the Teddie Bear by Steven Bergman in which a Teddie Bear explains how she came to be abandoned on the side of the road. Directed by Kaitlyn MacPherson.

Pico by Ron Pullins in which several bums drink in a bar and await someone's arrival. Directed by Daniel Bourque.

The Gospel According to Bowser by Dan Borengasser in which we get a glimpse into the world of a dog as he views his masters and those around him including a cat and a rat. Directed by Daniel Bourque.

I Know by Eric Duhon in which a young woman tries to seduce her boyfriend with a Star Wars fantasy that does not live up to his expectations. Directed by Kaitlyn MacPherson.

Housecall by Michael Haddad in which a Doctor helps relieve a man's excruciating pain. Directed by Daniel Bourque.

Do You Take This Man by Geoffrey Craig in which an older man and the love of his life enjoy a hotel room on his wedding night- until they are interrupted. Directed by Kaitlyn MacPherson.

The plays will star K. Bevin Ayers, Marea Beeman, Regina Bellows, Thomas Collins, Richie DeJesus, Chuck Galle, Samuel Moscoso, Sally Nutt, Patrick O'Hanlon, Alma Marie Prelec, Brashani Reese, Ethan Selby, Ian Thal and Shelley Wood.