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| Two
characters, a man and a woman, trapped in a one act play try to
sort out their relationship while dealing with a scenario in which
their lines are constantly re-written.
Winner
- Best Play - Franklin Players One Act Play Festival 2013, Johannesberg,
South Africa.
Roles
for one man and one woman.
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In
a land where "beauty is only skin deep - thank God" a "woman of a
certain age" takes drastic action when she learns that she's been
surpassed in the looks department by her sexy stepdaughter as the
tales of "Sleeping Beauty" and "Snow White" get rolled into a 90210
facelift in this funny one act play.
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| A
bittersweet story that moves back and forth in time as a couple
accidentally reconnect ten years after sharing a passionate but
shortlived relationship.
Roles
for two females and two males. |
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| Winner
All Ireland One Act Play Competition
A slovenly
and indecisive Hamlet, a marriage bent Ophelia, an oversexed Gertrude,
a power hungry Claudius and a revenge seeking Ghost let their hair
down to Ruby, Elsinore's hairdresser with attitude in this award winning
one act play.
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A
comedic look at all the things that make modern romance so much fun
including infidelity, emotional masochism, envy, bad sex, letting
go and getting caught in this well reviewed one act.
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In
a comedy aboutlove and men, Shakespeare's Juliet gets conflicting
advice from "Othello's" Desdemona, “Taming of the Shrew’s”
Kate and, finally, just the head of Henry VIII’s late wife Anne
Boleyn.
Roles for five females. |
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Shakespeare's
famous balcony scene goes slightly askew when a fleeing Casanova
shows up to turn Romeo from a lover to a seducer under Juliet's
balcony.
Roles for two males and one female. |
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This
funny one act takes place within the fevered imagination of a man
in a romantic crisis, as a confused dentist is tormented by three
fantasy women who represent his uptight fiancee, an oversexed wish
fullfillment bimbo and his whip cracking ex-wife.
Roles
for one male and three females. |
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The
sexy and suggestive computer voice of a high tech automobile becomes
jealous of the new owner's girlfriend and threatens to destroy his
life in this modern one act script.
The is a fifteen minute play with roles for one male, two female
off stage voices and one male off stage voice.
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| The
audience becomes part of the show in this one act play as a young
man engages some of the female attendees as well as the three areas
of his brain that affect sex and love while trying to find the girl
of his dreams in this funny and contemporary one act play.
Roles
for four males, and six females. Two female roles can be double
cast. |
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| Four
friends participate in a dance of shifting romances, friendships and
betrayals in this modern one act play.
This one act comedy runs about 16 minutes with
roles for two males, two females and two offstage voices.
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ONE
ACT
JUSTIN THYME MYSTERIES |
"MURDER
HAS NEVER BEEN FUNNIER" |
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| Tough
talking, hardboiled detective Justin Thyme travels to 11th century
Denmark to find out who whacked Hamlet's old man and runs into a
king named Claudius who wants him dead, a prince named Hamlet who
doesn't know what he wants and a dame named Ophelia who wants everything
including Thyme in this award winning one act send up of both Hamlet
and the hard boiled detective genre.
Listen
to complete audio production of "The Case Of The Prince Formerly
Known As Hamlet"
"We
couldn’t stop laughing...; the one-liners were right on and
absolutely hilarious."
Insitegainsville
Read
a complete review
All Ireland One Act Play Festivals 2008
Crooked Wheel Productions won the following awards:
Ballymahon - Best play, Best Actress, Best Moment in Theatre-Overall
Cavan - Best Play, Best Actress
Carrigallen - Best play, Most entertaining Play-Overall
Maudebaum - Best Play
Manorhamilton - Best Play, Best Actress
Winner Audience Appreciation Award
Cambridge, UK Drama Festival
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|  Justin
Thyme, the hard boiled fictional detective, gets burned by an old
flame by the name of Lady MacBeth, when he's hired to find out who
zotzed the King of Scotland in this hilarious one act send up of
Shakespeare's famous play.
Winner
- Warwickshire All England Theatre Festival - Abbey Players
Winner - Adjudicator's Prize - Warwickshire One Act Plays Festival
- Abbey Players
"The
Case of The Tale Told by an Idiot - a Justin Thyme Mystery' went down
a storm at the festival. The audience laughed from the first line
and even stopped the play on several occasions by clapping!
Vivien Devereaux
Mold Drama Works
"The Case of the Tale Told By An Idiot’ by Bruce Kane, a send-up
of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’, which guarantees a laugh a minute." Limerick
Independent. |
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| Nobody
is what they seem when Justin Thyme, fictional detective, heads
to Sherlock Holmes country to find his client frightened to death
by a four hundred year old hound the size of a Buick and a list
of suspects that includes the slow witted heir to the murdered man's
fortune, his butler, a butterfly collecting twit and a beautiful
woman who immediately casts her spell over our detective.
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It's
a Grimm case of murder when Thyme searches for the killer of his
old pal William Jefferson "Humpty" Dumpty. Thyme suspects
the murder may be linked to the disappearance of a gorgeous young
dame. In search of the culprit, Thyme’s list of suspects grows
to include the beautiful, tough talking Rapunzel; Veronica Virago,
a woman who gives wicked stepmothers a bad name; B.B. Wolfe, the
local crime lord; not to mention a sexy frail named Bo Peep as well
as another dame who slinks in and out of Thyme’s life wearing
a “little red riding hood” – a very little red
riding hood.
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| Thyme
travels to Transylvania to find out why the country has experienced
a sudden shortage of virgins. No sooner does he arrive then his old
friend Igor tells him him that the man who summoned him is dead, meets
the delicious Molly, takes refuge in an eerie castle, meets its master
Count Dracula, gets locked in a cell, loses Molly, goes on a bender,
recovers only to find Molly has become an undead bride of Dracula.
Will Thyme defeat the immortal vampire? Will he rescue Molly? And
will our intrepid gumshoe escape a fate worse than death when Molly
proposes they marry and move to the suburbs? |
