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Overview
Synopsis
The nation is facing the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The cast of a new play has gathered together to rehearse, but their time is cut short with the news that one of the cast members has contracted the virus. As they work out what this means for their production, it soon becomes clear that they have all had more intimate interactions with the infected cast member than anyone realized.
“Better to let sleeping dogs lie. Thanks very much, all the same.” - Dorothy L. Slayer
Note: This play contains strong language and scenes of a sexual nature.
Show Information
- Book
- Daniel Tobias
- Category
- Play
- Age Guidance
- Mature Audiences (M)
- Number of Acts
- 1
- Genres
- Drama
- Settings
- Contemporary, Simple/No Set
- Time & Place
- An empty rehearsal stage, Late April 2020
- Cast Size
- small
- Ideal For
- College/University, Community Theatre, Diverse Cast, Mostly Male Cast, Includes Adult, Young Adult Characters, Small Cast
Context
Plot
Characters
Name | Part Size | Gender | Vocal Part |
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Lead |
Male |
Non-singer |
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Lead |
Male |
Non-singer |
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Lead |
Male |
Non-singer |
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Lead |
Female |
Non-singer |
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Lead |
Female |
Non-singer |
Songs
A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.
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