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Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

Here are the exuberant escapades of Cornelia Otis Skinner and Emily Kimbrough, determined to prove how cosmopolitan they can be on an uproarious trip to Europe.

  • Full Length Play
  • Comedy
  • 160 minutes

  • Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18), Adult, Appropriate for all audiences
  • Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, College Theatre / Student, High School/Secondary
Here are the exuberant escapades of Cornelia Otis Skinner and Emily Kimbrough, determined to prove how cosmopolitan they can be on an uproarious trip to Europe. 

The ship sails and the girls are on their own. They have an adventure with a stowaway, mistake the leader of the ship's band for an admiral and meet two very handsome medical students. Then the girls are off to Paris. Here they get involved with a gas meter that explodes, sleep in a bed that Cardinal Richelieu once used, and convince a great French actor that he should give them acting lessons.

  • Casting: 8M, 9F

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Here are the exuberant escapades of Cornelia Otis Skinner and Emily Kimbrough, determined to prove how cosmopolitan they can be on an uproarious trip to Europe. The ship sails and the girls are on their own. They have an adventure with a stowaway, mistake the leader of the ship's band for an admiral and meet two very handsome medical students. Then the girls are off to Paris. Here they get involved with a gas meter that explodes, sleep in a bed that Cardinal Richelieu once used, and convince a great French actor that he should give them acting lessons. Unit set.

$19.95