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The Cooley Girls: 40 Lost Years

Full-Length Play, Dramatic Comedy  /  5w, 1m

Brad Stephens

Three sisters, Rose, Brenda and Harriet Cooley, have been separated since childhood. Now forty-years later one of the sisters, Rose, decides to find her lost siblings and reunite the 'girls'...

The Cooley Girls: 40 Lost Years

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    5w, 1m
Accolades
Accolades
  • WINNER! 2014 CATHY Award
    NOMINEE! 2014 Tampa Bay STAR Awards

Details

Summary
Three sisters, Rose, Brenda and Harriet Cooley, have been separated since childhood. Now forty-years later one of the sisters, Rose, decides to find her lost siblings and reunite the ‘girls’. All of them have secrets to hide, but it is curiosity that finally brings them together for their unexpected reunion. Only when Harriet is forced to admit her most damning secret does this hard bitten and at times humorous play resolve once and for all the bond each share with the other.

History
The Cooley Girls premiered at the Lancaster Players in White Stone, VA in 2007. 
ROSE - The youngest sister
MARGARET BOWLING - Rose's neighbor
ESTER - Harriet's daughter
BRENDA - The middle sister
HARRIET - The eldest sister
JEFFREY - Brenda's husband
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

Media

"The Cooley Girls play is a great work that motivated me to get back into producing plays for the theatre." - J. Goldschmidt, Producer, Go Figure Productions, West Hollywood, CA

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $110 per performance

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Authors

Author

Brad Stephens

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