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Hapless in Charge by Rupert Dick New |
Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 8. Minimum total without doubling = 8. No chorus. |
Run Time | Around 84 minutes. [Estimated!] |
Music | None. |
Style | A well-worked comedy of bureaucracy and incompetence in charge. Two main sets (office and bunker - the latter can be done with grey cloths) plus a lift. |
Synopsis | Sir John Hapless, a recently appointed Junior Minister, is struggling to justify his worth to a government who may shut his department down. When a bomb attack hits the Houses of Parliament, Sir John is mistaken for the Home Secretary and locked in a secure bunker with his staff. Will they be lost down there forever, or turn this situation into an opportunity? |
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