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Stop and Run

  • Diana Raffle
  • Short Play, Comedy, Contemporary
  • 2M, 3F
  • ISBN: 9780573023903

When Eileen Dodds sent her husband out to get a portion of chips and two pickled eggs, she never suspected he would run off with the shop owner and not be seen for five years -- but that's exactly what happened!

  • Short Play
  • Comedy

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set
When Eileen Dodds sent her husband out to get a portion of chips and two pickled eggs, she never suspected he would run off with the shop owner and not be seen for five years -- but that's exactly what happened!

Thirty years later, Eileen returns from a holiday with Raymond, a blind bingo caller, who she intends to marry in a week's time! But is Raymond only after her money? And will Eileen ever find true happiness? What Fun!

Premiere Production: Stop and Run was first performed at Langley Village Hall, Langley, near Maidstone, Kent, on 11 July, 2009.
  • Casting: 2M, 3F

  • EILEEN DODDS - late 60s
    TRACY DODDS - Eileen's daughter, 40s
    JACKIE PRENTISS - Eileen's daughter, 40s or 50s
    KEVIN PRENTISS - Jackie's husband, 40s or 50s
    RAYMOND WHITE - Eileen's new partner, late 60s
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    When Eileen Dodds sent her husband out to get a portion of chips and two pickled eggs, she never suspected he would run off with the shop owner and not be seen for five years -- but that's exactly what happened!

    Thirty years later, Eileen returns from a holiday with Raymond, a blind bingo caller, who she intends to marry in a week's time! But is Raymond only after her money? And will Eileen ever find true happiness? What Fun!

    $24.95