Turkey in the Straw
by Jack Sharkey

Name: Turkey in the Straw
Brand: Jack Sharkey
SKU: 9780573617218

Turkey in the Straw Book Cover — Turkey in the Straw Cover

Highlights

Large Cast

Female

Male

90 minsPresent DayInterior SetContemporary Costumes/Street ClothesAmerican

Synopsis

How can a trapped troupe of performers on the straw hat circuit salvage a Broadway bound turkey without the producer author discovering they're changing the show behind his back?

And how will the lovelorn set painter make the egotistic leading man fall for her?

He has a passion for his co star, a movie queen, he finagled into the show without the producer's knowledge.

And how can a heavy handed "message" musical about tolerance and love for aliens from other planets be turned into a smash hit in the show with in the show?

A bright, tuneful show you'll enjoy doing with sprightly dialogue and lyrics.

Themesone act plays american

Characters

Character	Gender	Age	Description
BRENDA GILBERT Jill-of-all-backstage-trades	—	—	Jill-of-all-backstage-trades
HARRISON FLINT theatrical producer/dramatist	—	—	theatrical producer/dramatist
TED HOSKINS almost-fully-risen young actor	male	—	almost-fully-risen young actor
CYNTHIA WENTWORTH film-star-turning-legitimate	—	—	film-star-turning-legitimate
HERB TRAVIS musical comedy composer	—	—	musical comedy composer
RAOUL DEVENANT temperamental set-designer	—	—	temperamental set-designer
VANESSA GLINSKY even more temperamental dancer	—	—	even more temperamental dancer
MAGGIE wardrobe mistress	—	—	wardrobe mistress
CONDUCTOR/BUS DRIVER/STAGE HAND/WITCH DOCTOR multiple role for one man	male	—	multiple role for one man