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MT Pockets 2026 Season Tickets

Season tickets are now on sale for our 2026 season! In addition to great savings by buying a season ticket for our main stage shows, any drop-in shows that are performed at our theater this season will be also free of charge for season ticket holders! We have several exciting things planned in addition to our wonderful main stage shows this year, all included in your season ticket!

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2026 MT Pockets Theatre
​Ten Minute Play Festival
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August 21-22, 28-29 @ 7:30PM
August 23, 30 @ 2:00PM

SHOW INFORMATION

A Grave Mistake  
Author: Susan Cain McQuilkin  
Director: Allie Paquet
Summary
On a moonlit night, Justin drags a body wrapped in a tarp into the woods to bury it, only for the not-dead and very angry Brittany to wriggle out. While a repentant Justin believes their relationship can survive the misunderstanding, Brittany thinks they've hit a dead end. 
 
Castle Guards  
Author: Wilma Willis Isle  
Director: Abi Lake
Summary
Two medieval guards, Robin and Bran, stand at a castle entrance discussing birds, duty, and pay. After an embarrassing encounter with the bird-watching King, they mistakenly allow an evil lookalike invader into the castle.
 
Roadside Attraction 
Author: Peggy Powell  
Director: Paul Holcomb
Summary
Chad and Victoria stop at a gas station in the middle of nowhere, where Old Man Robbins invites them to view his "Museum of Oddities". Victoria goes inside and encounters "Mollie," experiencing a profound, almost dreamlike shift in perspective. 
 
The One  
Author: Stuart Brown
Director: Sean Bonnette
Summary
Adrian and Maddie use a map to find Ruth Stone, one of the last human teachers, because they are terrified by the completely AI-run school system that is turning their son Lucas into an "autotron".

The Curse 
Author: Lisa Dellagiarino Feriend  
Director: Alistair Carroll
Summary
A merman named Jeremy finds himself cursed into human form with legs on a beach by a coworker named Donna. He enlists the reluctant help of Beth, a human vacationer, who gets him to realize he needs to be a better listener. 
 
The Son of Sam is in the Bathroom at The Drunken Horse  
Author: Allison Page  
Director: Jess Robertson
Summary
In the summer of 1977, three friends from New Jersey recount their night at a bar called The Drunken Horse during police interviews. While seeking refuge in the bathroom, they unwittingly thwart the Son of Sam, only realizing later who the creepy man was. 
 
Titus COVIDicus 
Author: Patience Haggin  
Director: Oliver Rodriguez 
Summary
A cast of indie actors attempts to mount a socially distanced production of Titus Andronicus in a park during the 2020 pandemic. Tensions flare over acting styles, the appropriateness of the gruesome play, and COVID-19 symptoms.
 
The Difference Between Hunting and Fishing
Author: Mathew Green
Director: Jeannette Geib
Summary
While out in the woods, a father and son, Ben and Kyle, stumble upon a body lying face down in a clearing. Kyle immediately panics and begs his father to leave, terrified that they will be blamed for the death if anyone finds them. Ben, however, insists on staying to investigate the remarkably cold body and makes Kyle record the scene on his cell phone. The situation escalates when Ben rolls the body over to reveal a disturbing sight, right as Kyle's previously dead phone suddenly begins receiving a barrage of cryptic messages.

The Button Pushers
Author: Ruben Carbajal
Director: Rachel Mohr
Summary
An amiable suburbanite named Ed Gladis is visited by a severe stranger, Mr. X, who presents him with a large red button and an unusual moral dilemma. Mr. X explains that if Ed presses the button, he will receive one million dollars, but a random person somewhere in the world will immediately die. Ed, however, completely fails to grasp the gravity of the situation, treating the device like a game show prop and repeatedly pressing it before Mr. X can even finish explaining the rules. Frustrated and overwhelmed by the choice, Ed calls his wife Dana downstairs to help him make the ultimate decision.
 
When Two Becomes Three
Author: Broderick McDonald
Director: ​Colin Crawford
Summary
In the late-night aftermath of his 30th birthday party, a heavily intoxicated Mervin lies on the couch, drinking whiskey and wallowing in his current state. His isolation is broken when 28-year-old Liam returns to the messy apartment to search for his lost wallet. What begins as a brief, slightly abrasive exchange slowly turns into an unexpectedly vulnerable conversation, as Liam recognizes Mervin's profound fear of aging and the two men connect over their shared experiences with grief, regret, and trying to find their footing in life.