Small Talk: Eight Short Plays

di Eric Fallen (Autore)

Samuel French Inc, 2010

This collection of eight 10 minute plays include: PERFECT WEATHER (2m) - When a strange man interrupts Jim's meditative morning ritual, what begins with small talk about the weather, soon devolves into a bizarre interrogation. THE MERRY-GO-ROUND (1 m, 1f) - After a vigorous morning of work, two porn actors get lost in a circular conversation. COMMUNION (1m, 2f) - When a dying man's request for a strawberry milkshake is denied by his long-suffering wife, the couple descend into a battle that could be their last. THE MONSTER (2m) - A motorcycle salesman uses all the usual tricks to lure his customer in, but a strange and violent story prevents him from closing the deal. BASIC PLUMBING (2m) - A small town library is the setting for a stand-off between an up-tight librarian and the local madman. THE DRIVING RANGE (1 m, 1f) - While an instructor leads a woman through the basics of the golf swing, an underlying tension threatens to throw them both off their game. BEHIND THE WHEEL (2m) - A man begs his brother to save him from despair by letting his father-in-law die. THE INCLUSION (1m , 1f) - When a woman invites an old friend to her jewelry store to help him find the best diamond for his fiance, it eventually becomes clear that he wants more than her advice.

• Autore: Eric Fallen
• Editore: Samuel French Inc
• Anno: 2010
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 78 p.
• Dimensioni: 203 x 127 mm
• Peso: 87 gr.
• EAN: 9780573601200

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