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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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Chair of Truth - Tabitha Tritt by Frank Gibbons
RolesMinimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 7 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleComedy sketch set in a Television Chat Show Studio (which is just a couple of comfy chairs and a coffee table).
SynopsisChair of Truth interviewer Chris P. Bacon explores the disordered life of heiress Tabitha Tritt.
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Change of Career by Andrew Bawn
RolesMinimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus. During the sketch, Paul gives his year of birth and the length of his career. These can be adjusted to suit the age of the actor.
Run TimeAround 5 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleA witty sketch with some good deadpan humour. Easy to stage and would slot nicely into a sketch night.
SynopsisPaul visits a careers advisor. He has twenty years' experience as a waiter, and twelve as a serial killer.
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Changes by Bob Tucker
RolesMinimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 5 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleTwo-handed comedy sketch. Single simple set (table and chairs).
SynopsisJames arrives back from work to discover that his home has suddenly succumbed to an attack of minimalism!
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Charlie's Last Lap by Frank Gibbons
RolesMinimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus. Both characters written male, but Charlie, the ventriloquist's dummy, could be played by a girl dressed as a boy.
Run TimeAround 6 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleShort comedy sketch. Simple set - a chair.
From the Laughter Lines collection.
SynopsisA ventriloquist settles down to watch Match of the Day, accompanied, as usual, by his dummy.
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A Christmas Carol - The Real Story by Colin Calvert
RolesMinimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 9. No chorus. Two characters required for performance as a simple duologue, a further 7 (nominally 5F, 2M) required if the action is staged.
Run TimeAround 10 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleEssentially a duologue which could either be done without additional actors, (as an after-dinner piece) or be staged as a narrated mime. Minimal staging requirements. Makes no attempt to be 'politically correct'!
SynopsisTwo narrators tell the story of a modern day Scrooge who's having the wool pulled over his eyes by dishonest Bob Cratchit and his gang of cronies.
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Contact by Bob Tucker
RolesMinimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 7 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleSketch, simple set (a park bench) no props.
SynopsisIn the park, Simon and Alice are both waiting...
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Craving by Frank Gibbons
RolesMinimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus.
Run TimeAround 4 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleA short sketch in a simple setting.
SynopsisThe doctor has an unusual consultation...
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Crusty Bloomers by Cheryl Barrett
RolesMinimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus. Customer definitely male. Shopkeeper probably male, but could be played female.
Run TimeAround 4 minutes. [Estimated!]
MusicNone.
StyleComedy sketch. Not much set needed to indicate a shop, but quite a few (saleable) props.
SynopsisA shopkeeper's patience is put to the test when he tries to serve a customer who seems to be at cross purposes.
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