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Gazebo

Short Play, Drama  /  2w, 1m

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 1m
  • Duration
    Duration
    30 minutes
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

Details

Summary
Gretchen and Margaret, best friends since childhood, married each other's brothers, both named Clyde, and are trapped in houses next to each other, Gretchen bitter and unhappy, Margaret fairly contented but not very bright. In this mysterious play set in the gazebo in the back yard, we are able to piece together a horrifying story of betrayals, attempted murder, and a terrible fatal accident on a rainy night long ago. See also Nigro's Maddalena, Great Slave Lake, Crossing The Bar, and Lightning Rods. Published in Rasputin & Other Plays.
Cast Attributes
  • Time Period 1940s / WWII
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Additional Features No intermission
  • Duration 30 minutes
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

Music

  • Musical Style N/A (Not a musical)

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $65 per performance

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Authors

Don Nigro

Don Nigro is among the most frequently published and widely produced playwrights in the world and has continued to build a deeply interrelated and diverse body of dramatic literature, employing a wide variety of dramatic conventions and styles of presentation. He has written ...

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