Alley Stage Reading Series: Stop the Monsanity! by Robert Lynn
Alley Stage Reading Series: Stop the Monsanity! by Robert Lynn
Sunday, September 7, 2025 (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM) (CDT)
Description
Written to be performed by one man and one woman, this political comedy can be performed by up to seven actors. Elise has been promoted to spokesperson for the largest social justice non-profit in the country. Her husband Michael has just learned that his job as publicist will now be limited to only one client—Monsanto. This puts the couple at odds as they try to negotiate their new lives, complicated by divorced next door neighbor Kyle, who has his eyes on Elise, Michael’s clueless assistant Darcy, Michael’s unforgiving boss, Joan, Elise’s steadfast boss Sage, and a mysterious corporate insider who taunts Michael. Robert Lynn’s Christmas-themed comedy, The ReGifters won the New American Comedy Festival and is published by Heuer Publishing, as is his comedy With Friends Like These. His play, The Stupid Economy, was performed at the United Solo Artists Festival at Theatre Row (NYC) in 2013. Mother’s Wishes was the winner of the Aloha Performing Arts Center’s 24th Original Play Festival (Kealakekua, HI) and a finalist in the Reva Shiner Comedy Award. His play, The Back Porch Test, was voted audience favorite in the Lakeside Players Theatre 10-minute Play Festival (White Bear Lake, MN) in June, 2017, The Coriolis Effect was performed in 2018, and Like Crazy was voted audience favorite in 2019. He was twice named a finalist for the Midwest Dramatists Conference. He is a member of the Dramatists’ Guild of America, Inc.Images

Shake Rag Alley Center for the Arts
18 Shake Rag Street
Mineral Point, WI 53565 United States
18 Shake Rag Street
Mineral Point, WI 53565 United States
Sunday, September 7, 2025 (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
(CDT)
Each of the staged readings will take place at 4pm on Sundays, followed by a talkback and reception at the Art Cafe. Rain space is the Sardeson Studio (220 Commerce St.)
More information and tickets available at https://shakeragalley.org/alley-stage/
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