This site, The Plays of Max Sparber, is now an archive of writing and a resource for older works by the playwright Max "Bunny" Sparber. If you are interested in his newer work, written under the name Bunny Ultramod, you can find it at Ultramod Plays: Fast, Cheap and Out of Control.
FAST, CHEAP & OUT OF CONTROL
A lunatic series of short plays designed to be produced on microbudgets; all of these plays are currently being offered without licensing fee -- go ahead and just do them!
MINSTREL SHOW, OR THE LYNCHING OF WILLIAM BROWN
Two itinerant African-American blackface performers retell the harrowing tale of the murder of an African-American man in Omaha, Nebraska in 1919.
"Mr. Sparber has taken a shameful, little-noted event in American history and fashioned a raw, gripping work."-- The New York Times
MAD ABOUT THE BOY!
A lip-synced musical created from a series of gay themed novelty records from the Sixties, telling a story of love before Stonewall.
"A hilarious and biting sendup of the time before the gay rights movement." -- Omaha World-Herald
CHELSEA (FROM A TO B AND BACK AGAIN)
Two years in the life of an artist inspired by Andy Warhol, telling of his art, his self-invention, and the making of a disastrous movie.
