Closer Look, A
- Short Play, Drama, Contemporary
- 5F
- ISBN: SFNY-12994
Here is a behind the scenes look at the host and crew of a daytime television talk show as they spar for position during a break between taping segments.
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Description
- Short Play
- Drama
- Time Period: Contemporary
- Set Requirements: Interior Set
- Cautions: No Special Cautions
- Accolades:
- Winner! Samuel French Off Off Broadway Festival
Here is a behind the scenes look at the host and crew of a daytime television talk show as they spar for position during a break between taping segments.
Published in Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 26th Series.
Premiere Production:
A Closer Look was first presented as part of Women@Work at Vital Theatre Company, under artistic director Stephen Sunderlin, in New York City in June 2002. It was directed by Sharon Fallon. The play was subsequently presented by Vital Theatre Company as part of the Samuel French Off Off Broadway Festival on August 12, 2002. It was also directed by Sharon Fallon.
Characters
- Casting: 5F
- Casting Attributes: All Female
LAINIE - a dresser, probably forty
TISH - a talk show host, won't tell her age
AMANDA - a segment producer, definitely under thirty
BOBBI - a make-up artist, fifties
