Smoke Your Secrets
mdmeyers
A TEN-MINUTE PLAY: COMEDY
In Smoke Your Secrets, a simple walk in the park challenges the identities of two troubled young men when an alluring woman offers to buy their secrets. One man mocks her and leaves, but the other is torn between the embarrassment of his secret and his desire to spend time with her. He spirals but finally summons the courage to name his shame only to be confronted by a different woman who testifies about her transformation after selling her secret in this funny and thoughtful short play.
“Smoke Your Secrets” – 10 pages
One scene, four actors, flexible staging, minimal props
- Staged at the 2024 Fertile Ground Festival, Portland, Oregon
- Staged in 2024 at the Osterman Theatre, Clackamas, Oregon
- Published In Cirque, a Literary Journal for the North Pacific Rim, June 2026
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