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Death and Javier Miguel Lopez Guadalajara Asante

Short Play, Comedy  /  3m

M. Thomas Cooper

Published in the collection Tongue, Tied and Other Short Plays .

Death and Javier Miguel Lopez Guadalajara Asante

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    3m
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Fantasy
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

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Summary

A coffee stand vendor tricks Death into giving him his job.

Published in the collection Tongue, Tied and Other Short Plays.

History
Death and Javier Miguel Guadelajara Asante was first produced by the Northwest Playwright's Guild at the 2000 April-Foolery Short Play Showcase. It was directed by Susan Chamberlain.
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Performing Groups
JOSÉ - a young barista.
DEATH - the stark and somber collector of souls.
SAMUEL - a city worker with a penchant for philosophy.
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting A downtown street corner with a portable espresso cart.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes, Fantasy Costumes
  • Additional Features No intermission
  • Duration 10 minutes
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Music

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

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $55 per performance
    $90 with other plays in collection

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Authors

M. Thomas Cooper

M. Thomas Cooper
M. (Michael) Thomas Cooper studied literature and theatre at Oregon State University, the University of Oregon, San Francisco State University and Portland State University, where he received his degree. In 2008 his first novel, 42, was published by Ooligan Press. Also in 200 ...
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