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Under Lubianka Square

10 Minute Play, Drama  /  2w, 1m

A young American tourist has a run-in with a Russian street vendor. The two are lost in translation when a KGB member steps in and sways the girl in his favor.

Under Lubianka Square

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 1m
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • Suggested Use
    • Scene work
    • Competition or audition material
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Senior, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

Details

Summary

A young American tourist has a run-in with a Russian street vendor. The two are lost in translation when a KGB member steps in and sways the girl in his favor.

Published in Ten Minute Plays from the Actors Theatre of Louisville, Vol 4.

JENNIFER – age 25, a young, female American student from New Jersey. Nice, clueless. Heavy NJ accent.
RAYA TABACHNIKOFF – 40+, intelligent, well-educated, impoverished, and desperate. Not Russian, from the Balkans.
MAN – a Mafia don, Russian-style.
  • Time Period 1990s
  • Setting Metro station under Lubianka Square in Moscow. The present.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Duration 10 minutes
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

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  • Minimum Fee: $65 per performance

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Authors

Constance Congdon

Constance Congdon has been called 'one of the best playwrights our country and our language has ever produced' by playwright Tony Kushner in Kushner's introduction to her collection Tales of the Lost Formicans and Other Plays. In addition to Tales of the Lost Formicans, which ...

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