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Mixed Doubles The Wine and Wisdom Series

The Tennis Club is holding a quiz night and George, who has made a career out of running quiz nights since he retired, is the quizmaster.

  • Short Play
  • Comedy
  • 45 minutes

  • Set Requirements: The hall of a tennis club with tables and chairs dotted about.

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, Senior Theatre
The Tennis Club is holding a quiz night and George, who has made a career out of running quiz nights since he retired, is the quizmaster. Everything is organised. George's long-suffering wife, Heather, has prepared all the answer sheets and the flip chart - Marjorie, the club's social secretary has prepared mountains of food.

The only problem is that she sent out the newsletters too late and only a few members turn up. And, what is worse, one of them is supreme know-it-all, Martin, who challenges every question George has set! Also, things are going on in the background - secret longings surface - which erupt into mayhem.

All human life is here, in this hilarious comedy of suburban habits.

  • Casting: 5M, 8F
  • Casting Notes: 8 women (2 aged 60+, 2 aged 50+, 1 aged 40+, 1 aged 30+, 2 teenagers), 5 men (1 aged 60+, 3 aged 50+, 1 aged 40+)

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The Tennis Club is holding a quiz night and George, who has made a career out of running quiz nights since he retired, is the quizmaster. Everything is organised. George's long-suffering wife, Heather, has prepared all the answer sheets and the flip chart - Marjorie, the club's social secretary has prepared mountains of food. The only problem is that she sent out the newsletters too late and only a few members turn up. And, what is worse, one of them is supreme know-it-all, Martin, who challenges every question George has set! Also, things are going on in the background - secret longings surface - which erupt into mayhem. All human life is here, in this hilarious comedy of suburban habits.

$24.95