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Moving (Slade)

  • Bernard Slade
  • Full Length Play, Drama
  • 5M, 6F
  • ISBN: 9780573633867

Studies have concluded that moving is one of the most traumatic events in life.

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama

  • Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings
From the author of Same Time Next Year, Tribute and Romantic Comedy among others, comes this endearing family tale full of hope and humor. 

Studies have concluded that moving is one of the most traumatic events in life. The play covers the journey that eleven characters, drawn together by the life changing experiences, go through in one day that alters all their lives. Touching, insightful and filled with wonderful humor, it provides a full evening of high entertainment.

  • Casting: 5M, 6F

  • BARBARA HARTMAN - Forties, attractive, feminine.
    MILDRED WRIGHT - A large, handsome, ageless black woman, probably in her sixties.
    FRED SAPSTEAD - Barbara's father. A spry, very young man in his late seventies.
    TIMMY HARTMAN - Barbara's fifteen year old son, studious and bright.
    HARRY PICARDO - Overweight Italian mover in his late fifties.
    JOEY PICARDO - Harry's son, in his early twenties, lithely built, must dance a little.
    CHARLIE HARTMAN - Barbara's ex-husband, a charming, boyish man in his forties.
    JENNIFER HARTMAN - Barbara's twenty year old daughter, Tomboyish, athletic.
    LISA - The fifteen year old girl from next door.
    MAVIS CRUIKSHANK - A ditsy, overblown real estate woman.
    HILARY HARTMAN - Barbara's twenty-four year old daughter.
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    From the author of Same Time Next Year, Tribute and Romantic Comedy among others, comes this endearing family tale full of hope and humor. Studies have concluded that moving is one of the most traumatic events in life.The play covers the journey that eleven characters, drawn together by the life changing experiences, go through in one day that alters all their lives. Touching, insightful and filled with wonderful humor, it provides a full evening of high entertainment.

    $24.95