Duets
by Peter Quilter

Name: Duets
Brand: Peter Quilter
SKU: 9780573111112
Rating: 3.62 (13 reviews)

Highlights

Medium Cast

Female

Male

105 minsPresent DayReduced Casting (Doubling Possible)Interior SetContemporary Costumes/Street ClothesBritish Comedy

Why we like it

"Peter Quilter's 'Duets' is a vibrant celebration of love and friendship, presenting a series of poignant vignettes that capture the essence of human connection."

From: Two-Hander Plays

What readers are saying

Readers love the engaging and well-written nature of the plays in 'Duets'. Many appreciate the humor and find them enjoyable for both reading and performance, especially in current times when traditional theatre is less accessible.

Engaging and well-written playsFunny and enjoyableGreat for performing with othersNone noted

Synopsis

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener.

Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart.

Though written to be produced in its entirety with a cast of up to M4 F4, Duets may also be performed as four separate one-act plays, each with a cast of M1 F1.

The cast size is flexible.

ThemesDrama PR6067.U44 D84 2010

Press Reviews

"This bittersweet quick-change comedy is streaked with pathos and is effortlessly charming, with each character sketched with verve and skill."
— Sydney Morning Herald

"Quilter's understanding of human desires and quirks is on show and probed so endearingly ... A warm and funny exploration of love and other bruises."
— Daily Telegraph

"Compelling, dense, funny and varied ... The language is always beautifully rendered, character-specific, and emotionally satisfying ... Duets is a play to be treasured!"
— Atlanta Theater Review