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Precipice

10 Minute Play, Drama  /  1w, 1m

A couple takes a hiking trip up Mount Rainier for their first date, and
when a storm threatens their trip they must decide whether or not to
risk jumping off a cliff to get home.

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 1m
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • Suggested Use
    • Scene work
    • Competition or audition material
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences

Details

Summary

A couple takes a hiking trip up Mount Rainier for their first date, and when a storm threatens their trip they must decide whether or not to risk jumping off a cliff to get home. But dense fog prevents them from seeing what lies beyond the edge. Will they have the courage to take the leap?

Published in Ten Minute Plays from Actors Theatre of Louisville, Vol. 5.

History
Precipice was first produced at the Actors Theatre of Louisville in 1999. It was directed by Fraizer W. Marsh.
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  • Time Period Contemporary, Present Day
  • Setting Mount Rainer, Washington. An hour before dark, in July.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Duration 10 minutes
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $65 per performance

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Authors

William Mastrosimone

William Mastrosimone is an American playwright and screenwriter from Trenton, New Jersey. He attended high school at The Pennington School and received a graduate degree in playwriting from Mason Gross School of the Arts, a part of Rutgers University. His plays include The Wo ...

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