Welcome to the website for playwright James Venhaus. James is the author of sixteen award-winning plays that have been performed in theatres across the country.
News
Ugly
People named as one of the "Best of 2011" prodcution by the San
Antonio Express-News. Theatre critic Deborah Martin says,
"James Venhaus' interactive show about a fictional presidential election
was smart, funny and, at times, distressingly realistic."
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Broken Record wins 2011
Globe Award for Best Original Script from the Alamo Theatre Arts
Council.
This is James' second consecutive win in this category. In 2010 his play, The Happy Couple won the same award. Both plays were produced by The Overtime Theater, San Antonio's only theatre dedicated to exclusively producing original works by local and regional playwrights.
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Plays by James Venhaus is now available from the Kindle
store at Amazon. Use the link on the left to purchase this e-book. It works on the Kindle, or any device with a free Kindle Reader such as iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch or other e-reader. Hard copy scripts area also available and can also be purchased from Original Works Publishing. |
Now Playing and Coming Soon
Ugly People:
July, 2012 -
The Poor Kennedys, John F. Kennedy Institute, Berlin, Germany
October, 2012 - Pantaglieze
Theatre Company, Fort Worth, Texas