Ten-minute Plays
by Mayo Simon, Rich Orloff, Michael Bigelow Dixon, Liz Engelman, Anna Li, Charles S Forbes, John Sheehy, Richard Strand, Elizabeth Dewberry, Elaine Romero, Jane Martin, John Stinson, Kim Levin, Frederick Bailey, Neena Beber, Jennifer McMaster, Robert D. Kemnitz, Tony Kushner, Valerie Smith, Romulus Linney, Dale Griffiths Stamos, Brian Christopher Williams, Constance Congdon, Adam LeFevre, Michele Volansky, Craig Lucas

Name: Ten-minute Plays
Brand: Mayo Simon
SKU: 9780573633676
Rating: 4 (10 reviews)

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One Act10 minsPresent DayFlexible Cast SizeBare Stage/Simple SetContemporary Costumes/Street ClothesAmerican Comedy

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Readers love this collection of short plays for its quality and efficiency. Many find it ideal for those seeking concise performances lasting between 7 to 15 minutes.

High-quality short playsPerfect for quick performancesNone noted

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Character	Gender	Age	Description
HAUTFLOTE A playwright in his late forties. He writes beautiful plays everyone admires...	male	—	A playwright in his late forties. He writes beautiful plays everyone admires...
ASPERA A playwright in her early thirties. She writes fierce splendidly intelligent challenging plays, frequently with lesbian characters	female	—	A playwright in her early thirties. She writes fierce splendidly intelligent challenging plays, frequently with lesbian characters
BIFF A playwright in his late thirties. Scruffy, bisexual, one success…	male	—	A playwright in his late thirties. Scruffy, bisexual, one success…
HAPPY A playwright in his late thirties. His plays were widely admired, then one big success and he’s become a Hollywood writer…	male	—	A playwright in his late thirties. His plays were widely admired, then one big success and he’s become a Hollywood writer…
OTTOLINE A playwright in her fifties. African-American, genuinely greatly hugely influential experimentalist…	female	—	A playwright in her fifties. African-American, genuinely greatly hugely influential experimentalist…
FLATTY A playwright in his late forties. Colossally rich.	male	—	A playwright in his late forties. Colossally rich.
DING A dead playwright wrapped in winding sheet.	—	—	A dead playwright wrapped in winding sheet.