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The Saga of Katy and the Gamblin' Lady

  • Ronald Burke
  • One Act, Melodrama, Wild West
  • 5M, 5F
  • ISBN: S10

In a fast-paced poker game, to the accompaniment of rinky-tinky piano renditions by barmaids Sally and Flo, a gamblin' woman by the name of Lou produces "one big ace from some secluded place" to win the deed to Katy's establishment.

  • One Act
  • Melodrama
  • 35 minutes

  • Time Period: Wild West
  • Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18)
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, College Theatre / Student, High School/Secondary
This rollicking farce of the Old West unfolds in Miss Katy's saloon.

In a fast-paced poker game, to the accompaniment of rinky-tinky piano renditions by barmaids Sally and Flo, a gamblin' woman by the name of Lou produces "one big ace from some secluded place" to win the deed to Katy's establishment. With the help of "an eastern dude who's a rude, crude, prude" and Little Nell ("pure and sweet can't be beat; we'll let her help when we cheat"), Katy and her cohorts retrieve the business. 

  • Casting: 5M, 5F

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This rollicking farce of the Old West unfolds in Miss Katy's saloon. In a fast-paced poker game, to the accompaniment of rinky-tinky piano renditions by barmaids Sally and Flo, a gamblin' woman by the name of Lou produces one big ace from some secluded place to win the deed to Katy's establishment. With the help of an eastern dude who's a rude, crude, prude and Little Nell (pure and sweet can't be beat; we'll let her help when we cheat), Katy and her cohorts retrieve the business. One int. set. Approximate running time: 35 minutes.

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