St Kitts, 1690. A mysterious pirate ship drifts ashore with nine deceased crewmen and one traumatized survivor. Not a man of superstition, Commodore Barrington apprehends the madman—but little does he know of the vengeance that pirate has in store.

Sleepe No More

"If ever I forget our love, let the world fall…"

Let the World Fall

"They came for the dogs and they left with a girl."

Cry of the Nightingales

A mix of present-day and projected memories, this play pits a father’s unconditional love against a boy’s unforgivable act.

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M. K. Wessel

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