Aidan Mars

The Company (2015)
Theater by Indiana State University Department of Theater (Comedy, Drama, Fantasy and Mystery) BOSS/SATAN

We Shouldn't Be Here Budget: $1M - $5M | Comedy ⋄ Drama When Ella-Rose brings her emotionally shellshocked husband to temporarily live with her notoriously toxic—but newly “spiritually awakened”—parents, what begins as an emotional exile turns into an uncomfortably serene family reunion. But as the Zen mantras and chakra rugs pile up, the couple starts to wonder: what’s more terrifying—living with dysfunction, or admitting it might actually be changing?

Subsurface Budget: $1M - $5M | Horror ⋄ Science Fiction When a deep-sea mining colony loses contact with the surface, a new communications officer arrives to find the surviving crew fracturing mentally, the logs rewritten, and something ancient stirring beneath the ocean floor. As perception unravels and timelines loop, she must confront the terrifying truth that this isn’t her first descent—only the latest version of herself to try.

Paternity Leave Comedy When a broke gig worker fakes a government paternity leave application to score three months of paid downtime, he’s shocked to discover he’s actually the father of eight kids—and now has to fake being a real dad before the state calls his bluff.

Red Flags Comedy ⋄ Mystery A neurotic, hyper-observant woman with commitment issues becomes an accidental criminal profiler when she realizes every one of her exes is connected to an unsolved murder—forcing her to confront not only New York’s darkest secrets but her own dating patterns. 

SPLIT LUNCH Drama ⋄ Romance When a high school accidentally splits its lunch period in two, a tight-knit group of teens discovers their identities, friendships, and futures shift drastically depending on which lunch they’re in—forcing them to confront who they really are when the people around them change.