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Bend, Tear, and Spindle

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  3w, 2m, 5girl(s), 3boy(s)

Lloyd Sylvester

Harry and Joan Brice decide they can be foster parents. Soon, Dusty arrives. Then Dennis, then Denise....It seems as though a computer has gone haywire and the Brices are left on their own!

Bend, Tear, and Spindle

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    3w, 2m, 5girl(s), 3boy(s)
  • Duration
    Duration
    60 minutes (1 hour)
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Senior, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

Details

Summary
Harry and Joan Brice decide they can be foster parents. Soon, Dusty arrives. Then Dennis, then Denise....It seems as though a computer has gone haywire and the Brices are left on their own!
Cast Attributes
HARRY BRICE - A middle aged suburbanite
JOSEPHINE PENDER - Young, nervous, charming social worker
JOAN BRICE - Harry's wife, an avid gardener
AUNT ADDIE - A practicing numerologist
DUSTY PORTER - Handsome and confused
JANE DOE - Pretty, witty, and wise
JOHN DOE - Her brother
WALTER SHEELE - A clever jock
CHARLAINE LAKER - A pretty girl bound for show biz
DARLENE LAKER - Her twin sister
TERI MASON - A would-be model
MARY HIGGINS - Attractive and clever
MR. BLANKENSHIP - Director of The Department of Childrens' Services
  • Time Period Present Day
  • Setting The Brice's suburban living room.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Duration 60 minutes (1 hour)

Music

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

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $110 per performance

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Authors

Author

Lloyd Sylvester

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