HERE ENDETH THE FIRST LESSON A satire by Stewart Auty

£5.00

Category: Theme:

CAST: 4 women (1 aged 60+, 1 aged 50+, 1 aged 40+, 1 any age) and 4 men (1 aged 50+, 2 any age between 40 and 60, 1 aged 30 – 40).
SET: One very basic set. Could be done with just black curtains.
TECHNICAL: * Switch lights on at the beginning and off again at the end!
APPROX. RUNNING TIME: 35 minutes
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Description

Ever served on a Committee where one person continually dominates proceedings by being critical, opinionated or distracting? The oh-so-familiar situation is the theme of this one act play. The Parish Council of St. Orphs has suffered Councillor Cooper’s strange sense of humour, carping criticisms and outbursts of fury at regulations for quite long enough. The time has come to take revenge…