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Passing Fancy

Short Play, Comedy  /  1w, 1m

Claris Nelson

A CBS television newscaster returns to her home town in Pennsylvania on the day her divorce is final, hoping to find the life and the love she left behind. Winner of the 7th Annual Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival.

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 1m
  • Duration
    Duration
    30 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Romantic Comedy
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult
Accolades
Accolades
  • Winner! Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival.

Details

Summary
A CBS television newscaster returns to her home town in Pennsylvania on the day her divorce is final, hoping to find the life and the love she left behind. She arranges to run into her high school sweetheart in his favorite bar. He is still unmarried and works as a foreman in an electronics firm. They rediscover their old romance, but sadly, also discover why a life together is not and wasn't ever possible.
History
PASSING FANCY was produced in the Seventh Annual Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival by Circle Rep Lab.
ROSIE McCAULY - About 27, pretty, thin, highly strung.
NICK - The same age, boisterous, working class.
  • Time Period Contemporary, Present Day
  • Setting A bar in a medium-size run-down town in central Pennsylvania.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Additional Features No intermission
  • Duration 30 minutes
  • Cautions
    • Alcohol
    • Mild Adult Themes

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  • Minimum Fee: $65 per performance

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Claris Nelson

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