STAGES OF LOVE
Sunday. February 22 | 7:30 p.m.
Vintage Theatre - Aurora, Colorado
First comes love, then comes marriage... A romantic journey through loves beginnings and enings, from attraction and infatuation to commitment and conflict.
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR'S NOTES - James O'Leary
01.20.2026
We have selected the plays for our next One Night Stand Theater production, “Stages of Love.” Thank you to all the playwrights and writers who sent in their plays, stories and poems for our February 22nd romantic journey through love’s beginnings and endings. Here are the seven short plays we’ll be presenting that evening:
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A couple travels through time for the perfect Christmas gifts in “No More Second Chances” by Patrick Gabridge.
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Jeff gets carried away trying to catch up with Stacy’s sexual past in “A Balancing Act” by Carl Williams.
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A six-month relationship takes a turn for the surgical in “Smooth Operator” by Rich Rubin.
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A widow’s letters to her adulterous deceased husband catch the attention of the post office in “Facedown in Buttercups” by Dave Carley.
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An older woman leaving her husband re-lives “One Perfect Day” by Liz Coley.
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A suspicious husband cuts his business trip short in “The Early Flight” by Lisa Dellagiarino Feriend.
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They love you just as far away as you are in “Arm’s Length Romance” by John Busser.
April 12 Production Info
Announcing Our 2026 Season...
Starting in February, join us for these staged readings of short plays and stories at Vintage Theatre
PURCHASE SEASON PASS
“Stages of Love” February 22
First comes love, then comes marriage… A romantic journey through love’s beginnings and endings, from attraction and infatuation to commitment and conflict.
PURCHASE TICKETS FOR "STAGES OF LOVE"
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“With Friends Like These…” June 14
You’re among friends! A celebration of friendship and friends of all types: confidants, cohorts and companions.
“The 10-1/2 Commandments” August (date TBA)
Thou shalt not miss this! An evening of virtue, sin, Biblical wrath and modern morality.
“Bad Theater Night” October (date TBA)
It’s so bad, it’s good! A twisted evening of satires, parodies, and mockeries of live theater, plays and playwrights.