Folklore

written & directed by Steve Schroer except as stipulated
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Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came
full-length play produced in 2016 at the Historic Mounds Theatre
based on the folktale “Childe Rowland”* and on Robert Browning’s 1855 poem*

The Savage Joy of Breaking Things
full-length play produced in 2007 at the Playwrights’ Center
based on the 1882 story* “The New Mother” by Lucy Lane Clifford

“The Three Snake Leaves”
one-act produced in 2007 at the Bryant-Lake Bowl
based on the folktale* collected and retold by the Brothers Grimm

see also:
“The Devoted Friend”
“Teig O’Kane and the Corpse”

*  never before, to the best of our knowledge, adapted for the theater
†  written but not directed by Steve Schroer; produced by Six Elements Theatre