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Pop Goes the Weasel

  • Henry Meyerson
  • Short Play, Dark Comedy, Present Day, Contemporary
  • 5M or F
  • ISBN: 9780573696213

Pop Goes the Weasel... a sharp, very original piece uses musical chairs as a metaphor for the way we live now; it takes on a surprising added resonance in the aftermath of the World Trade Center attack... a smart and interesting work.

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  • Short Play
  • Dark Comedy
  • 10 minutes

  • Time Period: Present Day, Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Adult
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set, Bare Stage/Simple Set
  • Cautions: No Special Cautions

  • Performance Group:
  • College Theatre / Student, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups, Shoestring Budget
Life may be a game, but be sure to hold on to your chair.

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REVIEWS:

Pop Goes the Weasel...a sharp, very original piece uses musical chairs as a metaphor for the way we live now; it takes on a surprising added resonance in the aftermath of the World Trade Center attack...a smart and interesting work.

NYTheatre.com.
Premiere Production: POP GOES THE WEASEL premiered at Harbor Theatre's 2001 One-Act Play Festival, Harbor Currents, directed by Amanda Selwyn.
  • Casting: 5M or F
  • Casting Attributes: Color blind casting, Flexible casting
  • Casting Notes: Actors are unnamed; pronouns are irrelevant so that they may be changed to suit the actors cast. Overall, the demographics of the cast are irrelevant