PRIVATE TABLE READINGS
2025
DRAMATURGY BY CHARISSE BAXTER & GREG HATCH
MOUNTAIN MEADOWS AND THE LITTLE SCHOOLTEACHER by Debora Threedy
THE MILL AND THE MACHINE by Matthew Ivan Bennett
TRESPASS AGAINST US by Ariana Broumas Farber
B.O.O.K.W.O.R.M.S. by Janine Sobeck Knighton
TRENDING EDEN by Morag Shepherd
NEVER ASK by Debora Threedy
SNAIL MAIL by Melissa Leilani Larson - premiering as Plan-B's 2026/27 Free Elementary School Tour
2024
JUST ADD WATER by Matthew Ivan Bennett & Elaine Jarvik, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - premiering on Plan-B's 2025/26 Subscription Series
THE BEATRIX POTTER DEFENSE SOCIETY by Janine Sobeck Knighton, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - premiered on Plan-B's 2024/25 Subscription Series
JUNIPER IN JULY by Morag Shepherd, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch
THE FLORIDA VARIATIONS by Jenny Kokai, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch
SPEECHLESS by Janine Sobeck Knighton, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter - premiered as part of Eclectic Full Contact Theatre’s Playwright Festival (Chicago, IL), May 2024
BY THE HORNS by Matthew Ivan Bennett, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch
EB AND FLO by Elaine Jarvik, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch - premiering as Plan-B's 2025/26 Free Elementary School Tour
2023
NEON WILDERNESS by Morag Shepherd, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch
LAND OF OZ by Debora Threedy, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch
THE FLORIDA VARIATIONS by Jenny Kokai, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Janine Sobeck Knighton, and Greg Hatch
SUNNY APRIL by Elaine Jarvik, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Janine Sobeck Knighton, and Greg Hatch - premiering on Salt Lake Acting Company's 2025/26 Season
THE TALE OF YOUNG BEATRIX (renamed THE BEATRIX POTTER DEFENSE SOCIETY) by Janine Sobeck Knighton, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch
POSTCARDS FROM MECCA by Teresa Sanderson and Debora Threedy, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch and Janine Sobeck Knighton
2022
CHERRY WINE IN PAPER CUPS by Morag Shepherd, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch - University of California, Irvine (second production, 2023)
UNTITLED YOGA PLAY by Janine Sobeck Knighton, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch
WORLDS WITHOUT NUMBER: A DOCUMENTARY by Matthew Ivan Bennett, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Greg Hatch, and Janine Sobeck Knighton
MOTHER, MOTHER by Julie Jensen (previously MOTHER OF MAUDE) by Julie Jensen, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Greg Hatch, and Janine Sobeck Knighton - premiered on PYGmalion Theatre Company's 2022/23 Season
A FORM OF FLATTERY by Melissa Leilani Larson, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch and Janine Sobeck Knighton
TIP TOP TRIANGLE by Rachel Bublitz, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Greg Hatch, and Janine Sobeck Knighton - workshopped on Plan-B's 2022 Script-In-Hand Series
SOURPUSS by Camille Washington - dramaturgy by Greg Hatch
2021
MY BROTHER WAS A VAMPIRE by Morag Shepherd - premiered on Plan-B's 2022/23 Subscription Series - dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Janine Sobeck Knighton
THE ROBOTS OF WALMART by Jenny Kokai - dramaturgy by Greg Hatch
MESTIZA, or MIXED by Melissa Leilani Larson, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Greg Hatch, and Janine Sobeck Knighton - premiered on Plan-B's 2022 Subscription Series
WILL IT GO ROUND by Matthew Ivan Bennett, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Greg Hatch, and Janine Sobeck Knighton
WORSHIP by Morag Shepherd, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch - workshopped on Plan-B's 2021/22 Script-In-Hand Series, premiered on Immigrant Daughter's 2023/23 Season
LAST DAY by Charisse Baxter, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch
THICKER THAN WATER (renamed MOUNTAIN MEADOWS) by Debora Threedy, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Greg Hatch, and Janine Sobeck Knighton - premiered on PYGmalion Theatre Company's 2022/23 Season
2020
BENT (renamed HORIZON) by Camille Washington, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Greg Hatch, and Janine Sobeck Knighton - workshopped on Plan-B's 2021/22 Script-In-Hand Series
THE BIG QUIET by Morag Shepherd, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Greg Hatch, and Janine Sobeck Knighton - premiered on PYGmalion Theatre Company's 2024/25 Season
THE MUMMY PLAY (renamed GIN MUMMY) by Melissa Leilani Larson, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter, Greg Hatch, and Janine Sobeck Knighton - premiered at Mesa Community College's 2021/22 Season (Mesa, AZ)
ALLI & 3 by Debora Threedy, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch and Janine Sobeck Knighton, premiered as Plan-B's 2021/22 Free Elementary School Tour
LET'S FIX ANDY by Rachel Bublitz, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch - workshopped on Salt Lake Acting Company's 2021/22 New Play Sounding Series
BITTER LEMON by Melissa Leilani Larson, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch and Janine Sobeck Knighton - premiered on Plan-B's 2023/24 Subscription Series
2019
PRESENTING SCAREDY CAT by Janine Sobeck Knighton, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter - premiered by Westport Country Playhouse Mobile Unit (Westport, CT, 2023)
BALLET FOR ALIENS by Gerard Hernandez, Jenny Kokai, and Oliver Kokai-Means; dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - premieres as Plan-B's 2022/23 Free Elementary School Tour
FUNNY, LIKE AN ABORTION by Rachel Bublitz, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch - NNPN Rolling World Premiere, Mile Square Theatre's 2023/24 Season (Hoboken, NJ), Cleveland PlayHouse's 2023/24 Season (Cleveland, OH), The Vortex's 2023/24 Season (Austin, TX)
BEAST by Matthew Ivan Bennett, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch
FOUR WOMEN TALKING ABOUT THE MAN UNDER THE SHEET by Elaine Jarvik, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch and Janine Sobeck Knighton - premiered on Salt Lake Acting Company's 2021/22 Season
ODA MIGHT by Camille Washington, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter - premiered on Plan-B's 2019/20 Subscription Series
THE AUDACITY by Jenifer Nii, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - premiered on Plan-B's 2019/20 Subscription Series
Diversity & Inclusion Roundtable
P.G. ANON by Julie Jensen, dramaturgy by Charisse Baxter and Greg Hatch - commissioned by Rivendell Ensemble, premiered on Plan-B’s 2021 (Audio Only Subscription Series
2018
THICKER THAN WATER by Debora Threedy, dramaturgy Greg Hatch
PRESENTING: SUPER CAT & REPTILE ROBOT by Rachel Bublitz, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch and Janine Sobeck Knighton - premiered as Plan-B's 2020/21 Free Elementary School Tour
ART & CLASS by Matthe Ivan Bennett, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - premiered on Plan-B's 2021 (Audio Only) Subscription Series
SINGING TO THE BRINE SHRIMP by Jenny Kokai and Ken Plain, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - premiered on Plan-B's 2019/20 Subscription Series
Meeting with Kevin Kling
DONNA by Jenifer Nii, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - workshopped on Plan-B's 2018/19 Script-In-Hand Series
FLORA MEETS A BEE by Morag Shepherd, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - premiered as Plan-B's 2019 Free Elementary School Tour
KORIHOR by Eric Samuelsen, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch
MOTHER OF MAUDE: Being a Fanciful Speculation on the Life and Longings of Actress Annie Adams, Mother of Maude Adams, the Foremost American Stage Actress of her Age (renamed MOTHER, MOTHER) by Julie Jensen, dramaturgy by Janine Sobeck Knighton
2017
THICKER THAN WATER by Debora Threedy, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch
ALREADY DEAD by Morag Shepherd, dramaturg by Greg Hatch
MOMMY DANCES WITH THE DEVIL (twice) by Rachel Bublitz, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch and Janine Sobeck Knighton
ZOMBIE THOUGHTS by Jennifer A. Kokai and Oliver Kokai-Means, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - premiered as Plan-B's 2018 Free Elementary School Tour
(in)divisible by Austin Archer, Matthew Ivan Bennett, Carleton Bluford, Rachel Bublitz, Elaine Jarvik, Julie Jensen, Jennifer A. Kokai, Melissa Leilani Larson, Jenifer Nii, Eric Samuelsen, Morag Shepherd and Debora Threedy; dramaturgy by Greg Hatch, Janine Sobeck Knighton, and Martine Kei Green-Rogers - premiered on Plan-B's 2016/17 Script-In-Hand Series as a fundraiser for The Children's Center
AN EVENING WITH TWO AWFUL MEN by Elaine Jarvik, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - premiered on Plan-B's 2018/19 Subscription Series
MOUNTAIN LAW (twice) by Melissa Leilani Larson, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch and Janine Sobeck Knighton - workshopped on Plan-B's 2017/18 Script-In-Hand Series
2016
JUMP by Austin Archer - premiered on Plan-B’s 2017/18 Subscription Series in a co-production with Flying Bobcat Theatrical Laboratory
HOW LONG CAN YOU STAND ON THE TRAIN TRACKS: A GAME FOR TWO SISTERS by Morag Shepherd - premiered at Flying Bobcat Theatrical Laboratory (2017)
FIGURINE by Matthew Ivan Bennett
THE WEIRD PLAY by Jenifer Nii, dramaturgy Sydney Cheek-O'Donnell - premiered on Plan-B’s 2017/18 Subscription Series in a co-production with Sackerson
THE ICE FRONT by Eric Samuelsen, dramaturgy by Greg Hatch - premiered on Plan-B's 2017/18 Subscription Series
THE LOOKING GLASS by Debora Threedy
ZOMBIE THOUGHTS by Jennifer Kokai and Oliver Kokai-Means
RIVER.SWAMP.CAVE.MOUNTAIN. by Elaine Jarvik - premiered as Plan-B's 2017 Free Elementary School Tour
SWEETHEART COME by Melissa Leilani Larson - premiered on PYGmalion Theatre Company's 2018/19 season
rə'zistəns by Carleton Bluford
NOT ONE DROP by Moragn Shepherd - premiered on Plan-B's 2016/17 Subscription Series
2015
QUARTER HORSE by Rob Tennant - workshopped on Plan-B's 2016/17 Script-In-Hand Series
WINTER by Julie Jensen - NNPN rolling world premiere, Salt Lake Acting Company's 2016/17 Season, Rivendell Theatre Ensemble's 2016/17 Season (Chicago, IL), Central Works 2016/17 Season (Berkeley, CA)
WHAT WE HAD TO by Matthew Ivan Bennett - workshopped on Plan-B's 2016/17 Script-In-Hand Series
RAIN IN HIS FACE by Eric Samuelsen
THE ART OF FLOATING by Jenny Kokai - workshopped on Plan-B's 2016/17 Script-In-Hand Series
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN by Jenifer Nii & David Evanoff - premiered on Plan-B's 2015/16 Subscription Series
THE KREUTZER SONATA by Eric Samuelsen - premiered on Plan-B's 2015/16 Subscription Series in a co-production with NOVA Chamber Music Series (also played United Solo Theatre Festival, NYC)
BLUE MONEY by Julie Jensen
THE EDIBLE COMPLEX by Melissa Leilani Larson - premiered as Plan-B's 2016 Free Elementary School Tour
LET DOWN YOUR HAIR by Matthew Ivan Bennett
2014
MARRY CHRISTMAS by Elaine Jarvik - premiered on Plan-B's 2014/15 Script-In-Hand Series as a fundraiser for Restore Our Humanity
THE PRIESTHOOD by Carleton Bluford - workshopped on Plan-B's 2017/18 Script-In-Hand Series; premiered by MadKing Productions at Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival (2025)
TRANSITION by Eric Samuelsen
ONE BIG UNION by Debora Threedy - premiered on Plan-B's 2016/17 Subscription Series
MAMA by Carelton Bluford - premiered on Plan-B's 2014/15 Subscription Series
BOOKSMART by Rob Tennant - premiered on Plan-B's 2015/16 Subscription Series
BASED ON A TRUE STORY by Elaine Jarvik - premiered on Plan-B's 2015/16 Subscription Series
CANOSSA by Eric Samuelsen
RUFF! by Jenifer Nii - premiered as Plan-B's 2015 Free Elementary School Tour
BALTHAZAR by Debora Threedy - workshopped on Plan-B's 2018/19 Script-In-Hand Series, premiered on Plan-B's 2023/24 Subscription Series
PILOT PROGRAM by Melissa Leilani Larson - premiered on Plan-B's 2014/15 Subscription Series
2013
THE CAUSE by Matthew Ivan Bennett
TWO STORIES by Elaine Jarvik - premiered on Salt Lake Acting Company's 2013/14 Season
WRESTLING WITH ANGELS by Debora Threedy
UNTITLED by Jenifer Nii
MOCKINGBIRD by Julie Jensen - premiered on Kennedy Center Theatre for Young Audiences 2014/15 Season (Washington, D.C.)
DIFFERENT=AMAZING by Matthew Ivan Bennett - premiered as Plan-B's 2014 Free Elementary School Tour
CHRISTMAS WITH MISFITS by Julie Jensen - premiered on Plan-B's 2014/15 Subscription Series
CLEARING BOMBS by Eric Samuelsensen - premiered on Plan-B's 2013/14 Subscription Series, nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama
From 2008-2012, The Lab was a training program with a focus on short plays and a spring recital, in partnership with the now-defunct Meat & Potato Theatre.