Holiday Surprise, The
- Short Play, Melodrama, Christmas/Holiday, Present Day, Contemporary
- 3M, 3F
- ISBN: 9780573696237
It's the day before Christmas and Santa is nowhere to be found.
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Description
- Short Play
- Melodrama, Christmas/Holiday
- 30 minutes
- Time Period: Present Day, Contemporary
- Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18), Senior, Adult, Appropriate for all audiences
- Cautions: Mild Adult Themes
- Performance Group:
- Large Stage, Dinner Theatre, Community Theatre, High School/Secondary, Professional Theatre, Shoestring Budget, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups, College Theatre / Student
It's the day before Christmas and Santa is nowhere to be found. The residents of Goosebump, Alaska (the first town South of the North Pole) try to find a substitute. Only a Canadian Mountie can save the day!
Published in Mosley Street Melodramas, Vol. 2.
Premiere Production:
The Holiday Surprise was first performed at Mosley Street Melodramas in Wichita, Kansas on November 19, 1998 under the direction of Mike Roark and Mike Borth.
Characters
- Casting: 3M, 3F
PATTY POINSETTIA - Our heroine. She is a sweet girl, with pretty long hair, who works in the store.
SGT. TIMOTHY TINSEL - A little slow, but one of the finest members of the Canadian Mounted Police. He is our hero.
RASPUTIN VAN WASSAIL - A very bad man. He is our villain.
KATRINA HOT-COCKLES - The local chanteuse, who is our vamp.
MR. WOOPEE - The town drunk with a mysterious past. A character role.
