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Olga's Doctor

Short Play, Drama  /  1w, 1m

Olga Ivanova's son Misa lies dying in his room. The doctor Nikolai can give Olga no hope for his recovery. The doctor knowing that time is running out asks if what Olga told him 9 years ago is true, that is that Misa is his son. The drama becomes complicated because Nikolai has knowledge that Olga…

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 1m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Adaptations (Literature)

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Summary
Olga Ivanova's son Misa lies dying in his room. The doctor Nikolai can give Olga no hope for his recovery. The doctor knowing that time is running out asks if what Olga told him 9 years ago is true, that is that Misa is his son. The drama becomes complicated because Nikolai has knowledge that Olga has been collecting money not only from him but two others in the city for Misa's upkeep. The resolution is complex and sad at the same time.
OLGA IVANOVA - a woman in her thirties
DR. NIKOLAI TSWYTKOV - a medical doctor in his forties

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

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Jules Tasca

Through I.U.P., Jules Tasca has taught playwrighting at Oxford University in England and he has performed with a commedia dell’arte group in Central Italy. He is the author of over 125 (full-length and one-act) published plays that have been produced in numerous national thea ...

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