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Hopeful Alice

10 Minute Play, Comedy  /  1w, 1m

Henry Meyerson

Maybe it's the caffeine, but not all relationships are meant to last.

Hopeful Alice

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 1m
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Not Applicable
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

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Summary

Maybe it's the caffeine, but not all relationships are meant to last. 

A part of the collection Fresh Brewed: Tales from the Coffee Bar. Eight short comedic vignettes, written by Henry Meyerson, about everyday people and their lives.  The plays are clever, funny, sad, humiliating, dysfunctional, functional and…just about people! 

History

Hopeful Alice premiered as a part of Fresh Brewed: A Cabaret, at Don't Tell Mama, NY (2008) directed by Tanya Moberly.

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Performing Groups

BETTY -  20s-30s; dressed for her first date.
FRED -  20s-30; dressed for his first date.

  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Additional Features Not Applicable
  • Duration 10 minutes
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes
    • No Special Cautions

Music

  • Musical Style N/A (Not a musical)
  • Vocal DemandsN/A (Not a musical)

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $65 per performance

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Authors

Henry Meyerson

Henry Meyerson

Henry Meyerson's publications with Samuel French include the full-lengths Beware the Man Eating Chicken, Shtick, and The Secret Life of Seagulls; and the short-play collections Fresh Brewed: Tales from The Coffee Bar and Proceed to Check-Out. Other publications include the on ...

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