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The League of Semi-Superheroes

10 Minute Play, Comedy  /  2w, 4m

Michael Bigelow Dixon, Valerie Smith

As their looming financial problems become a reality, a group of five
semi-superheroes must confront their uselessness in the world.

The League of Semi-Superheroes

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 4m
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • Suggested Use
    • Scene work
    • Competition or audition material
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences

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Summary

As their looming financial problems become a reality, a group of five semi-superheroes must confront their uselessness in the world. Their inherent optimism comes into direct conflict with their obvious lack of skills. Perhaps their only superpower is optimism in the face of failure.

Published in Ten-Minute Plays from The Actors Theatre of Louisville, Vol. 4.

Cast Attributes
Performing Groups

CAROL
EL GRANDE DE NAYSAYER DE NAY
MASTER OF THE OBVIOUS
PUSHY BOB
WABBIT WOMAN
HUMAN PUDDLE

Characters are dreamers all, but real, very real.

  • Setting The League of Semi-Superheroes' sparsely furnished office.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes, Elaborate / High Volume Costumes
  • Duration 10 minutes
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

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Authors

Michael Bigelow Dixon

Michael Bigelow Dixon

Michael Bigelow Dixon is a playwright, director, and professor of theatre. For 17 years, he supervised the reading and selection of plays for the annual Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre of Louisville. He then moved to Minneapolis, where he created a new ...

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Valerie Smith

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