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Rivals

Short Play, Comedy  /  1w, 2m

Jason Milligan, Richard Brinsley Sheridan

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 2m
  • Duration
    Duration
    30 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Not Applicable
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences

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Summary

Originally commissioned by Playwrights Theatre of New Jersey, this play premiered in an actual bank. A down on his luck inventor has been turned down for a loan all over town. His last resort is an ex rival from long ago who is now a hotshot bank executive. The banker is merciless until the inventor gets the upper hand, once and for all.

Published in Here, There & Everywhere: Eight Site-Specific Plays.

History
RIVALS was originally commissioned by Playwrights Theatre of New Jersey and performed in a bank loan office on December 31, 1995 as part of Morristown, New Jersey's First Night Celebration. The play was directed by Brian Platt.
Cast Attributes
JACK - a Loan Officer.
GEORGE - an applicant.
ANITA - Jack's secretary.
  • Time Period Contemporary, Present Day
  • Setting Loan office area in a bank.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Additional Features Not Applicable
  • Duration 30 minutes
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Music

  • Musical Style N/A (Not a musical)
  • Vocal DemandsN/A (Not a musical)

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  • Minimum Fee: $75 per performance

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Authors

Jason Milligan

Jason Milligan's many stage plays have been performed in numerous productions across the United States, as well as in Canada and Europe. Thirty-seven of his plays are now published by the Samuel French imprint of Concord Theatricals, including ...And Then the Rain Came to May ...

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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