| Writings for the virtual stage |
| Short playlets and skits
(5-7 minutes) |
Skits require only 2 players, a few minor props and little stage
rehearsal. Playlets require more than 2 players, a stage with a set, and typical stage rehearsal. |
Scripts Download (pdf)
These scripts are under copyright by the authors. They may be used
without permission (with credit to the author) for non-profit and educational purposes,
including community theater.
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Older the Elder
(skits) The world's oldest man still partly alive. |
Older remembers everything that happened in human experience, whether historical, scientific speculation, or fiction. He may not remember how to tell them apart. |
Older -- resolutions Older -- ADD Older -- SL Interview Older -- The Strike of Troy Older -- Evolution Older -- Politics |
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Ben Bother (skits) Formerly Famous Television News Anchor |
Ben Complains Ben Reads Letters |
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| Lady Letitia Sludberry (skits) | Letitia lives next door to Older the Elder and his wife. She is pompous an pretentious. She considers Older a slob. | Meet Letitia Sludberry |
| Hugh Petty | Hugh is the young, eager, earnest social director at Happy Acres Retirement Home, where Older the Elder and Letitia Sludberry live | |
| Aesop (playlet) | The Tortoise and the Hare | |
| The most valuable part of comedy writing is what you leave out. | |
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The Thinkerer
11/13/2008 Copyright (c) D. F. Dansereau & S. H. Evans |
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