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Crouching Santa, Hidden Reindeer

  • Tom Frye
  • Short Play, Melodrama, Wild West
  • 8M, 2F, 1M or F
  • ISBN: 9780573697197

When a mail-order bride, Sushi Sue from Japan, arrives in Nasal Drip, Kansas, the culture shock begins.

  • Short Play
  • Melodrama
  • 60 minutes

  • Time Period: Wild West
  • Target Audience: Appropriate for all audiences
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set, Exterior Set
  • Cautions: Animals, Alcohol

  • Performance Group:
  • Dinner Theatre, Community Theatre, High School/Secondary, Professional Theatre, College Theatre / Student, Church / Religious Groups
When a mail-order bride, Sushi Sue from Japan, arrives in Nasal Drip, Kansas, the culture shock begins. This beautiful bride controlled by her boss Sackapoopoo, desperately falls in love with her hunky groom-to-be, Rex the wonder Sherriff.

Together Sackapoopoo and his equally evil wife, Shanghai Sal steal the town reindeer and try to rob all the merchants. Hold on to your kimonos, the climactic martial arts fight makes this show a kick in the pants.

Published in Mosley Street Melodrama, Vol 3.

Premiere Production: Mosley Street Melodramas, Nov. 2008
  • Casting: 8M, 2F, 1M or F
  • Casting Attributes: Reduced casting (Doubling Possible), Ensemble cast, Flexible casting, Room for Extras, Non-Traditional casting