Play It Straight by Gary Wright, Richard Winters, Kerri Yund

Play It Straight

Stage Play · Drama · 90 pages

A rebellious high school drama teacher tries to shield a gay student from a new district mandate, which requires the school to 'out' her to her conservative Christian parents.

Written by Gary Wright, Richard Winters and Kerri Yund

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Quarterfinalist, ScreenCraft Stage Play Competition 2025

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Gary Wright

Grass Valley, CA

Gary has written stage plays on commission for Foothill Theatre Company, Sacramento Theatre Company, and the Palo Alto Childrens' Theatre. A Nicholl and Zoetrope semifinalist, and AFF second-rounder, Gary has also optioned specs to Votiv Film, Diktator Pictures, Salt & Light Productions, and Original Pictures, Inc. (Winnipeg). He has written...

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Richard Winters

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Kerri Yund

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PLAY IT STRAIGHT has received staged readings at Sierra Stages (Nevada City, CA) and Cosumnes River College (Elk Grove, CA). It was produced by the Sacramento City College theatre department in February-March, 2025, and is slated for another full production at R25 Theatre Group in Sacramento, which will play in April-May, 2025. The Actors' Workshop in Muskegon Michigan has also committed to a production later in 2025, in cooperation with the theatre departments of Muskegon High School and Muskegon Community College.