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| Traitors, Cads & Cowards by Martin McNamara |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 3. Minimum total without doubling = 3. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 66 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | A one act drama, though performing groups may wish to add an interval. Single prison cell setting, and some strong language. |
| Synopsis | During the Great War, an army deserter, a conscientious objector and an IRA soldier share a cell. They play out their respective journeys to prison and relate the horrors of the period. Liam, an Irish rebel arrested after the Easter Rising in Dublin, has been transported to the military wing of London's Wandsworth Prison for questioning. He is bunked in with Alfred, a shell-shocked veteran of the trenches up on desertion charges. Their other cell mate is Henry, conscientious objector, court martialed for refusing his call up papers. Can three very different 'Traitors to the King' find common ground? |
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| Tramp Business by Olivia Arieti |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 4. Minimum total without doubling = 4. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 8 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | A short sketch on a simple park bench set. |
| Synopsis | Whatever way of making money is good for Alan, a cunning tramp who wants to sell bench tickets to everyone else sleeping in the park. His unusual business, however, doesn’t keep him from expressing sympathy and concern for his fellows during their ongoing and miserable wanderings. |
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| Transfusion by Daniel Taylor-Brown |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 4. Minimum total without doubling = 4. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 40 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | A one act drama - adult themes, with various settings - compound set suitable. |
| Synopsis | Terminally ill Carol is being cared for at home by her trainee-nurse son, Ben. Their very close relationship stands up to the stresses and strains involved and they are also able to help Ben's boyfriend Max deal with his homophobic parents. Ultimately Ben has to take drastic steps to give Carol an optimistic future. |
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| Transplants by Ray Lawrence |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus. George and Wally are written male, but need not be. |
| Run Time | Around 8 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | Short comedy sketch. No set requirements.
Also available as part of the Diamond Jubilee 2012 collection. |
| Synopsis | An absurd look at the world of medical advances. |
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| Trapped by Ian Cowell |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 0. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 2. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 7 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | A short one act mystery with a single set, strong language and adult themes. |
| Synopsis | Two mysterious callers to a house are on a mission. As the mystery unfolds, it becomes clear that the mission will have dire consequences for one of the callers. |
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| Trapped In The Web by Cheryl Barrett |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 3. Minimum total with doubling = 3. Minimum total without doubling = 4. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 25 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | One-act comedy play comprising four monologues. Minimal set - mainly chairs and computers! |
| Synopsis | Four characters whose common denominator is their addiction to their computers and the Internet - though they have very different reasons for their habit. Ultimately it is a play about individuals caught up in their own world - at times a world far removed from reality. With touching and at the same time comic stories to tell, ex rugby player Tom, reality TV forum fan Pam, E-Bay addict Susie, and dating site enthusiast Brenda keep us engrossed in their individual experiences on the web. |
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| Trawling by Tony Benge |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 0. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 1. Minimum total without doubling = 1. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 15 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | Fifteen minute comedy monody (a play, rather than a monologue recitation). Single minimum set - a nightclub cloakroom. Contains mild swearing. |
| Synopsis | In a delightfully conversational and friendly way night club Cloakroom Attendant - or should that be 'Coat Hanger' or 'Personal Items Controller'? - Leanne Fishwicik gives us an amusing insight into her work as she trawls through items left at the cloakroom to give us a run down on her regular customers' lives and habits. We get a glimpse of her feelings for dreamboat boss, Simon prompted by her trawling through his 'personal item' left in her control. |
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| Treasure Island by Tina & Robert Burbidge |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 3. Minimum total with doubling = 15. Minimum total without doubling = 22. Chorus. Surprisingly, the cast is dominated by women (including the ship's crew). Joanna is a pantomime dame (assumed to be played by a male - though this isn't necessary) and Jim is a pantomime principal boy (assumed female!) Includes a Pantomime Parrot! |
| Run Time | Around 80 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | A list of suggested songs is provided in the producer's copy of the script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | British Pantomime - jokes, visual humour and silliness - overlaid on an adventure story! |
| Synopsis | Jim Hawkins receives a map from a mysterious stranger, and sets off on the good ship Hispaniola in search of treasure, with a pantomime parrot, a female crew and an excess of wooden legs. |
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| Extras | The following additional items are available (at extra cost) to go with this script:
** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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| Treasure Island - The Panto by Phoenix Writers' Group |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 9. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 19. Minimum total without doubling = 19. Chorus. The cast is nominally almost entirely male, but many roles are written to be played by either gender. Dame intended to be played by a male, Jim by a female. There is no 'principal girl' role. Chorus mainly have speaking pirate roles. |
| Run Time | Around 100 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | One set of lyrics are provided with the Producer's copy of the script. Otherwise only one short song is built into the script. Others could be added if the producer is so minded. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale, told in the style of an English pantomime. |
| Synopsis | Coming into posession of Bill Bones' map, Jim Hawkins sets sail in search of buried treasure. (Sticking as close to the original story as a panto treatment allows - which means that Jim's mum comes along for the trip and the parrot is a bit on the large side!) |
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** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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| Treasure Island [Version 2] by Adrian Barradell & Gareth Preston |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 9. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 18. Minimum total without doubling = 22. Chorus. Given that it follows the original story reasonably closely, the characters are largely male. However, this is a panto, so casting against type is entirely reasonable! |
| Run Time | Around 95 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | Full-length British pantomime with plenty of piracy. There are positions for songs and dances in the script, but none specified. (The quoted run-time excludes any songs!) |
| Synopsis | The classic Robert Louis Stevenson tale of Pirates, treasure and a marooned cheesephile given the panto treatment. |
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** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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