Cassidy Tilden: Playwright
 
 

Plays

 

Green Bean Casserole

FULL LENGTH PLAY
COMEDY, 5W 3M

Sophie Kellogg is hosting Thanksgiving for the first time with the intention of introducing her family to her fiancé, Luke. However, after a quick panic, Sophie convinces her roommate, Mary, to help her hide her engagement. Between mistaken relationships, unexpected guests and a kitchen fire, it’ll be a miracle if Thanksgiving turns out alright.

PRODUCTION HISTORY

Zoom Production: November 2020, Lawrence Free State High School, Lawrence, KS

Reading: October 2020, Avenue Arts Marketplace & Theatre, Canton, OH

World Premiere: October 2019, Ad Astra Theatre Ensemble, Topeka, KS

 
Photo courtesy of Ad Astra Theatre Ensemble

Photo courtesy of Ad Astra Theatre Ensemble

Photo courtesy of Playwright’s Round Table

Photo courtesy of Playwright’s Round Table

 

Crossroads

10 MINUTE PLAY
DRAMA, 1W 1M

On a late night solo drive, Addy encounters a familiar face from long ago.

PRODUCTION HISTORY

Midwest Dramatists Conference, September 2019
Orlando Shakespeare Center, July 2018

HONORS & AWARDS

Honorable Mention - Writer’s Digest, 2018

Amygdala

10 MINUTE PLAY
DRAMA, 1M 1E

Nick uses his preferred coping mechanism to fight off an anxiety attack.

Production history

Production: March 2022, Playwrights Round Table Launch 2022
Zoom Production: November 2020, Talking It Out Play Festival

A Deal with Death

10 MINUTE PLAY
COMEDY, 1M 1E

Carter is desperate to get his best friend back. How desperate is he? So desperate that he may just summon the Devil herself.


 
Photo by Cassidy Tilden

Photo by Cassidy Tilden

Photo by Cassidy Tilden

Ashes to Ashes

Full length Play
Dark Comedy, 3W 3M

Following the death of Freddie and Wes's father, the siblings have to sort out their new normal while fighting between honoring their father's wishes and maintaining family bonds. When one life ends, life still has to find a way to carry on, but how and when?

Rough Patch

One Minute Play
Drama, 1W 1M

A knee-jerk 1 minute reaction piece to the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis.

Dirty Dishes

Ten Minute Play
Comedy, 2-3W 1-2M

Upon her arrival to the underworld, Anna is confronted with a problem.

 
Actors Reading as Judy and Lucas.JPG

Photo courtesy of Mark Ralston