On The Porch One Crisp Spring Morning

On The Porch One Crisp Spring Morning by Alex Dremann

(10)
Productions (135)
Comedy
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8 - 10 minutes
2 W, 
Set: Two chairs and a table that would be found outside on a porch. Possibly wicker.

A mother and daughter sip coffee on the porch one gloriously crisp spring morning. And then try to kill each other.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $55
NOTE: This play is included in two different anthologies: Humana Festival 2009: The Complete Plays and Great Short Comedies: Volume 4.
Standard Edition $13.99
Standard Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $75

*The per performance fee begins at $55. Your per performance fee will be provided during the ordering process.


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Play Details

A mother and daughter sip coffee on the porch one gloriously crisp spring morning. And then try to kill each other.

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 8 - 10 minutes
  • 2 W, 
  • Set: Two chairs and a table that would be found outside on a porch. Possibly wicker.

Published Reviews

"There's nothing subtle about Alex Dremann's On the Porch One Crisp Spring Morning except for how delightfully it develops from a simple mother-daughter tete-a-tete into an impossibly complex spy-versus-spy game of can-you-top-this. Lethally funny."

Columbus Alive

Production History

MAY 07, 2025 - MAY 08, 2025
University of Northwestern St Paul
St Paul, MN United States
University of Northwestern St PaulSt Paul, MN United States
MAY 03, 2025 - MAY 03, 2025
Holton-Arms School
Bethesda, MD United States
Holton-Arms SchoolBethesda, MD United States
MAR 27, 2025 - MAR 30, 2025
Sun City Grand Drama & Comedy Club
Surprise, AZ United States
Sun City Grand Drama & Comedy ClubSurprise, AZ United States
FEB 26, 2025 - FEB 27, 2025
Colgan High School
Manssas, VA United States
Colgan High SchoolManssas, VA United States
FEB 20, 2025 - FEB 21, 2025
Zion Benton Township High School
Zion, IL United States
Zion Benton Township High SchoolZion, IL United States
JAN 11, 2025 - JAN 11, 2025
TF South High School Drama Club
Lansing, IL United States
TF South High School Drama ClubLansing, IL United States
MAY 31, 2024 - JUN 01, 2024
Newport High School
Bellevue, WA United States
Newport High SchoolBellevue, WA United States
MAY 17, 2024 - MAY 17, 2024
Nicolet High School
Glendale, WI United States
Nicolet High SchoolGlendale, WI United States
MAY 04, 2024 - MAY 04, 2024
Cloverleaf High School Drama
Lodi, OH United States
Cloverleaf High School DramaLodi, OH United States
APR 20, 2024 - APR 22, 2024
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR United States
Western Oregon UniversityMonmouth, OR United States
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MAY 07, 2025 - MAY 08, 2025
University of Northwestern St Paul
St Paul, MN United States
University of Northwestern St PaulSt Paul, MN United States
MAY 03, 2025 - MAY 03, 2025
Holton-Arms School
Bethesda, MD United States
Holton-Arms SchoolBethesda, MD United States
AUG 10, 2015 - AUG 10, 2015
Anonymous Theatre Company
Portland, OR United States
Anonymous Theatre CompanyPortland, OR United States
MAR 01, 2009 - MAR 31, 2009
Actors Theatre of Louisville (Humana Festival)
Louisville, KY United States
Actors Theatre of Louisville (Humana Festival)Louisville, KY United States
JAN 01, 2009 - DEC 31, 2009
Red Barn Theatre
Key West, FL United States
Red Barn TheatreKey West, FL United States

Awards (1)

Heideman Award finalist, National 10-Minute Play Contest, Actors Theatre of Louisville (2009)