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Stop Thief

Full-Length Play  /  5w, 8m

Carlyle Moore

he ingenious plot of this farce centers around a family in the midst of wedding preparations. To add to the hectic fun, two crooks get into the house, one a woman posing as a maid and the othe a likable accomplice doing his "last job" before reform. When bracelets and rings begin to disappear, the m…

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he ingenious plot of this farce centers around a family in the midst of wedding preparations. To add to the hectic fun, two crooks get into the house, one a woman posing as a maid and the othe a likable accomplice doing his "last job" before reform. When bracelets and rings begin to disappear, the male crook finds it necessary to pose, first, as the father o: the bride, then as a detective. The stolen pieces begin to show up in unlikely places the pockets of the groom, the pockets of the bride's father! Essentially a farce of swift action, funny situation follows hilarious climax after climax. The surprises keep coming until the last curtain which is a triple wedding�with the two erstwhile thieves as one couple.
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