Boston Theater Marathon 5
by Jerry Bisantz, Richard Schotter, Ronan Noone, David Valdes Greenwood, Kirsten Greenidge, Shawn Sturnick, Robert Brustein, John Kuntz, Tom Berry, Glen Doyle, Alan Brody, Paul Kahn, Joshua Scher, Dean O'Donnell, Greg Lam, Patrick Cleary, Susanna Ralli, William Cunningham, Steven Maistros, Norman Lasca, Dan Ring, Sara Adelman Ring, Zachary L. Shrier, Jacob Strautmann, Margaret Broucek

Name: Boston Theater Marathon 5
Brand: Jerry Bisantz
SKU: 9780874403176
Rating: 3 (6 reviews)

Boston Theater Marathon 5 Book Cover — Boston Theater Marathon 5 Cover

Highlights

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One Act Comedy

Why we like it

"'Boston Theater Marathon 5' showcases a variety of short plays, allowing for diverse casting and a celebration of local talent in large ensembles."

From: Large Ensemble Plays

Synopsis

High School/ Community Theatre The plays contained in this collection are chosen from the award-winning Boston Theater Marathon.

This ten-hour marathon of fifty new ten-minute plays by local authors, each one produced by a different New England professional theatre company, were all performed in one place in one amazing day.

In 2000, the BTM received a special Elliot Norton Award for "Enlivening Local Theatre."

This fifth edition of this popular play festival is a collection of plays performed

Characters

Character	Gender	Age	Description
ESTHER FRYE soprano, late teens / early 20s, dreams of becoming a pop star	—	20s	soprano, late teens / early 20s, dreams of becoming a pop star
MIKE baritone, late teens / early 20s, Ester's long-suffering boyfriend and co-worker at the Dairy Queen	female	20s	baritone, late teens / early 20s, Ester's long-suffering boyfriend and co-worker at the Dairy Queen
THE MOGUL tenor, mid-30s to late 50s, a sleazy music pr	—	mid-30s	tenor, mid-30s to late 50s, a sleazy music pr