In-Laws, Outlaws, and Other People (That Should Be Shot)
- Full Length Play, Comedy, Present Day
- 7M, 7F
- ISBN: 9780874408942
A comic gem. The holidays have never been so funny!
The Thistle
Description
- Full Length Play
- Comedy
- 105 minutes
- Time Period: Present Day
- Target Audience: Appropriate for all audiences
- Set Requirements: Interior Set, Opportunity for Spectacle
- Cautions: Open Flame
- Performance Group:
- Dinner Theatre, Community Theatre, High School/Secondary, Professional Theatre, College Theatre / Student, Church / Religious Groups
After robbing a neighborhood liquor store, high strung and irritable Tony, and his dim-witted side-kick Vinny, find themselves in need of a place to briefly hide out. Using a ruse to gain entrance into the Douglas home, they suddenly find themselves in charge of an ever-growing list of family members that they are forced to hold hostage. From smart-aleck teenagers, to nosy neighbors, and bickering adults - the laughs (like the flow of people) are non-stop and we soon wonder who is holding who hostage?!
With outrageous characters, laugh-a-minute-dialogue, and a surprise, heart-felt ending - Mr. Franco has created a comic treasure that is sure to leave your audience in stitches while celebrating the true meaning of Christmas.
REVIEWS:
In-laws,Outlaws… is a comic gem. The holidays have never been so funny!
The Thistle
Offering poignant social criticism in difficult times; In-Laws, Outlaws, & Other People (That Should Be Shot) gives the audience a new perspective on an old tradition: the coming together of family for the holidays.
Tramping Roanoke
Characters
- Casting: 7M, 7F
- Casting Attributes: Ensemble cast, Room for Extras
- Casting Notes: The fun in this show comes from how real each of these personality types are to people that we each may know.
BETH
MRS. DRAPER
BUNNY
BUD
TRACY
AUNT ROSE
UNCLE LEO
TONY
VINNY
PAUL
EMILY
MRS. WAKOWSKI
CHRISTMAS CAROLERS
JANET
OFFICER HENLEY
Available Material
| Name | Price |
|---|---|
|
In-Laws, Outlaws, and Other People (That Should Be Shot) Script
Order Now
It is 6pm and the Douglas family is busily preparing to be invaded by their quirky relatives for their annual Christmas Eve dinner. After robbing a neighborhood liquor store, high strung and irritable Tony, and his dim-witted side-kick Vinny, find themselves in need of a place to briefly hide out. Using a ruse to gain entrance into the Douglas home, they suddenly find themselves in charge of an ever-growing list of family members that they are forced to hold hostage. From smart-aleck teenagers, to nosy neighbors, and bickering adults - the laughs (like the flow of people) are non-stop and we soon wonder who is holding who hostage?! With outrageous characters, laugh-a-minute-dialogue, and a surprise, heart-felt ending - Mr. Franco has created a comic treasure that is sure to leave your audience in stitches while celebrating the true meaning of Christmas. |
$24.95 |
