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Kiss, Then Tell

Collection / Anthology, Comedy  /  9w, 10m

A series of nine very short romantic comedies written specifically for high school casts and audiences.

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    9w, 10m
  • Duration
    Duration
    60 minutes (1 hour)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Romantic Comedy
  • Suggested Use
    • Competition or audition material
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences, Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18)

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Summary

Kiss, Then Tell is a series of nine very short romantic comedies written specifically for high school casts and audiences. A series of variations on a theme: each of these bittersweet, poignant one act plays begins by discovering a young couple immediately AFTER their first kiss.

History

Kiss, Then Tell premiered at the La Jolla Country Day School in La Jolla, California on Friday, February 5, 1999. The production was directed by Greg Cummings, who wrote the play as a result of a year-long playwriting residency funded by The Panta Rhea Foundation.

Kiss, Then Tell is a series of nine very short romantic comedies written specifically for high school casts and audiences. A series of variations on a theme: each of these bittersweet, poignant one act plays begins by discovering a young couple immediately AFTER their first kiss.

1999     Keith B. Jones Black Box Theatre    La Jolla Country Day HS 

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Can be performed with a minimum cast of 1m, 1 female, and 1 m/f

  • Time Period Present Day
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Additional Features No intermission
  • Duration 60 minutes (1 hour)
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Music

  • Musical Style N/A (Not a musical)
  • Vocal DemandsN/A (Not a musical)
  • Chorus Size No Chorus

Licensing & Materials

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

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Authors

Greg Cummings

Greg Cummings is a veteran playwright, teacher, director, and arts administrator. He is a member of Dramatists Guild. Mr. Cummings has been the recipient of a number of playwriting awards, including a five-year playwriting fellowship from The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation ...
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