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Beauty and the Beast Within

  • Greg Cummings
  • Short Play, Comedy, Present Day, Contemporary
  • 1M, 1F
  • ISBN: 9780874402315

Two teenagers discover the power of pheromones behind the Macy's cosmetics counter.

  • Short Play
  • Comedy
  • 10 minutes

  • Time Period: Present Day, Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18), Appropriate for all audiences
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set, Bare Stage/Simple Set
  • Cautions: No Special Cautions

  • Performance Group:
  • High School/Secondary, Community Theatre, Shoestring Budget
Two teenagers discover the power of pheromones behind the Macy’s cosmetics counter.

Published in Kiss, Then Tell.

Premiere Production: Beauty and the Beast Within premiered as part of Kiss, Then Tell at the La Jolla Country Day School in La Jolla, California on Friday, February 5, 1999. The production was directed by Greg Cummings, who wrote the play as a result of a year-long playwriting residency funded by The Panta Rhea Foundation.
  • Casting: 1M, 1F
  • Casting Attributes: Features Teens
  • Chorus Size: No Chorus

  • BILLY - 14
    BETTY - 18