Drowning on Dry Land
- Full Length Play, Comedy
- 4M, 3F, 2M or F
- ISBN: 9780573112249
Charlie Conrad is a celebrity. His talent? He hasn't got one; the nation took him to their hearts for very publicly being unable to do anything competently.
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Description
- Full Length Play
- Comedy
- Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings
Charlie Conrad is a celebrity. His talent? He hasn't got one; the nation took him to their hearts for very publicly being unable to do anything competently.
One fateful day, however, Charlie meets Marsha, and his marriage and career go into freefall...
Drowning on Dry Land examines the current obsession with celebrity for its own sake and chillingly, but hilariously, demonstrates how celebrities can be destroyed as quickly as they are made.
One fateful day, however, Charlie meets Marsha, and his marriage and career go into freefall...
Drowning on Dry Land examines the current obsession with celebrity for its own sake and chillingly, but hilariously, demonstrates how celebrities can be destroyed as quickly as they are made.
Characters
- Casting: 4M, 3F, 2M or F
LINZI ELLISON - his wife, thirty-three
JASON RATCLIFFE - a manager, fifties
HUGO DE PRÉSCOURT QC - a barrister, forties
GALE GILCHRIST - a TV journalist, mid-twenties
MARSHA BATES - a children's entertainer, thirties
SIMEON DIGGS - her lawyer, forties
LAURA - a girl of about ten (non-speaking)
KATIE - a girl of about eight (non-speaking)
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