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Clare Barron
A Little Bit of Tea With That...
by Bleu Beckford-Burrell, Stephanie Swirsky, C. Quintana
Highlights
30 mins Present Day Role(s) for Black Actor(s) Interior Set Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes Comedy
Synopsis
A vicious rumor has spread at the local high school, just before spring break.
A long-standing friendship is at risk, with friends falling away left and right.
Allison believes she may know who's causing the chaos, but her accusation may cause a rift that can never be fixed.
A Little Bit of Tea with That... is published as part of The Keen Collection: Volume 9 .
Characters
| Character |
|---|
| The Students/Drama Crew:
AIO An aspiring actor and current senior who plays the lead. |
| ALLISON Black, 15, F. Conscious, loyal and dedicated friend and student. |
| SUZIE 16, she/her, considers herself a leader. |
| BERNIE A budding production stage manager who takes their job very seriously. |
| ZOEY P.O.C., 15, F. Very confident social butterfly who has just found a little bit of popularity. |
| JULIA 16, she/her, committed to doing the right thing and also getting good grades. |
| ROBIN A class clown type, totally crushing on Sloane. |
| KRISSY White, 14, F. Takes boy crazy to another level and definitely has a phone addiction. |
| AUSTIN 16, he/him, a practical thinker. |
| KAI The sincere playwright for the current production—their first play! |
| OLI Black, 15, F. Tom-boy, foster kid, just looking to have a good time. |
| IZZY 16, she/her, powered up and ready to go. |
| SLOANE A team player who is kind of just along for the ride. |
| CARMEL White, 16, M. Debate team captain with a strong sense of moral obligation. |
| GRACE 16, she/her, has anxiety and is primarily worried that everyone hates her. |
| FRESHMAN A nosy underclassman, to be doubled by one of the Hatches (probably Hatchie). |
| GARREN Black, 17, M. A nerd with a passion for Track & Field. |
| ZOE 16, she/her, hates herself and understands if others do too. |
| The Hatches (A kooky Greek chorus of sorts): |
| SELINA Latinx, 18, M. Overworked night manager struggling to keep work, school and family life in order. |
| LUKE 16, he/him, loves Jesus and his parents and most of all, himself. |
| HATCHIE An exuberant attention-seeker, Sloane's opposite. |
| MARTIN Latinx, 16, M. Pariah. Works as the busboy for the café. |
| REBEKAH 16, she/her, blunt and that's just how she is. |
| HATCHOO Silly, Bernie's opposite. |
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Publication
A Little Bit of Tea With That... is a comedy play written by Bleu Beckford-Burrell and published by Samuel French .
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