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Beach Buddies by Frank Gibbons
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus. Whilst the two characters are women, they might be played as women by men in non-glamorous drag, provided they look good in beachwear. (British people with long memories are invited to contemplate Les Dawson in this context.)
Run TimeAround 4 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleComedy sketch set in a pair of deck chairs.
SynopsisAnge and Maxine are enjoying the benefits of a seaside holiday - the bracing air and the opportunity to sit in deck chairs grumbling about the men in their lives.
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Bit of a Gossip by Frank Gibbons
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus. The characters are descibed as 'a couple of mature ladies'. Make your own mind up as to what constitutes maturity!
Run TimeAround 5 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleFive minute comedy sketch. Minimal set. Contains cream cakes.
From the Laughter Lines collection.
SynopsisA couple of ladies set the world to rights - largely by putting everyone else down.
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A Bit of a Turn by Cheryl Barrett
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 5 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleA short comedy sketch on a minimal café set.
SynopsisMaureen and her Aunt Vera are discussing Brenda's latest accident.
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Blackbird by Jamesine Cundell Walker
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RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 7 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleShort drama from the Three Little Words collection. Single set, furniture only.
SynopsisOverbearing mother Rosie drops off her anxious daughter Florence at the start of her first term at Oxford.
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The Business Meeting by David Lovesy
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 2 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleA short comedy sketch
SynopsisTwo motivated high flyers plan their strategies in a business meeting with a twist.
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The Care Home by Jamesine Cundell Walker
New
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 6 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleShort drama set on and around a bench. (An individual short play from the Chance Encounters collection.)
SynopsisPoignant short vignette in which Harriet, a young care-home worker, meets the retired Georgie on a park bench.
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Catapult by David Lovesy
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RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 3. No chorus. Two on-stage characters and an offstage voice. Roger and Geoffrey are written male but gender is unimportant and names can be changed to fit the gender of the available actors.
Run TimeAround 5 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleComedy sketch with no set requirements.
SynopsisTwo medieval peasants try out a new, quick, cheap form of transport.
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Catching Up by Frank Gibbons
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus. Whilst the two characters are women, they might be played as women by men in non-glamorous drag. (British people with long memories are invited to contemplate Les Dawson in this context.)
Run TimeAround 5 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleComedy sketch, set on a shopping centre bench.
SynopsisA couple of 'mature' ladies meet in a shopping centre. Gossip follows.
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The Cautionary Tale of Miss Lucy Luckett by Ray Lawrence
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 1. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus. A monologue for two persons! The intention is that someone should recite the verse whilst the story is acted out in mime.
Run TimeAround 3 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleComedy monologue - a cautionary tale told in verse
SynopsisDesperate for a life on the stage, Lucy Luckett tragically over-stretches herself!
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Charmed I'm Sure by Kate Phimy
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus. An eighty-year-old lady and her carer (a young lady in her twenties).
Run TimeAround 10 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleTen-minute play - light comedy but with plenty of opportunity to develop character. Single set (minimal indications of an old lady's living room).
SynopsisJess has called in on Winifred to see how she's getting on and show off her engagement ring. Winifred is pleased, as Jess is a better carer than that awful Vera... They talk about life, the future and, of course, Winifred's pet, Basil.
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