|
|
|
|
|
Full-length Plays
by Janet S. Tiger
Thank you for visiting my site - this site includes plays by
Janet S. Tiger, this page has full-length plays with parts for all ages -seniors, teenagers and in between. Please call if you have any questions or problems - 858-274-9678 or email
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
FULL-LENGTH PLAYS
by Janet S. Tiger
If you need to purchase a play or contact Janet S. Tiger immediately, please e-mail tigerteam1@gmail.com or call 858-274-9678.
One
day, each of these plays will have their own page, but for now, please
scroll down. There are a lot - if you fhave questions, please
e-mail tigerteam1@gmail.com. Thank you!
COUNTER-OFFER
Running time – 1hour 30 minutes $15.00/script
Set – luncheonette
Characters 4 men – 20s-60s
5 woman – 20s-70s
Three
generations of a family pull together to prevent big business from
demolishing their luncheonette. Entertaining, upbeat. Good
play for theater groups, schools.
Produced Apple Corps New York City, NY
No Smoking Playhouse
DEAR LESLIE
Running time – 1hour 30 minutes $15.00/script
Set – living room/dining area, upper
middle class
Characters - 3 men, 45-55
2 women, 35*
70(younger woman requires British accent)
Two lovers, both male,
face important changes when one falls in love with a woman. Witty
touching examination of relationship breaking up.
Produced Gaslamp Quarter Theatre Dec, 1983
GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER
Running time – 1 hour 30 minutes $15.00/script
Set
– library, study
Characters - 5 men - 30-60's
4 women - 30-ancient
All require British accents
What
would happen if, on a dark, rainy night, in a solitary secluded
house...the Queen of Mystery Writers is killed? A humorous satire
on the 'who-dunnit' genre - with a tricky final twist.
Crowd-pleaser.
Produced (with two extensions) POWPAC Theatre, San Diego, CA
KING-IN-THE-CORNER
Running time – 1 hour 35 minutes $15.00/script
Set – prison cell (lighting very
important)
Characters - 6 men 25-60's
2 women 25-50
Hero Raoul Wallenberg's final days in Hungary -
and the next years of imprisonment as seen through the nightmares of a
man who is put into the same cell with Wallenberg for just one
day. Even after Willi is released, this twist of fate threatens
the lives of both men. Timely and thought-provoking - because it
could be true.
Winner Lamb's Players National Playwriting Contest Honororable Mention
K.I.S.S. (with Albert Kallis)* $15.00 script
Running time - 1 hour 30 minutes
Set- upper middle-class 1980s Southern California, but will undergo
radical changes
Characters -4 men, 3 women (assorted ages)
THE SECOND BATTLE OF HOBSON’S CHOICE
Running time – 1 hour 30 minutes $15.00/script
Set – Town meeting hall /schoolroom
Characters 7 men, 7 women 6 assorted townspeople Age range - 20-70
A
local bully is murdered in a small town in Northern California - and
none of the seventy witnesses to the murder will reveal the identity of
the killer.
If staged with cast members in the audience,
the crowd will become involved - an exciting evening - with good
opportunities for strong ensemble work. Great for large theater
groups, schools, etc.
Produced San Diego, CA Gaslamp Quarter Theatre
THE THIRD PARTY*
Running time – 1 hour 30 minutes $15.00/script
Set – office circa 1884, train waiting room
Characters 4 women (20-64)
2 men (18, 45)
2 crowd
The fascinating, true story of Belva Lockwook, the first
woman to run for Presdient of the United States and her amazing 1884
campaign - which she ran even after her famous falling-out with
longtime friend and ally, Susan B. Anthony.
Wonderful view of little-known part of history, plus good character study of some famous people.
Produced San Diego, CA Gaslamp Quarter Theatre
Best New Play Nominee San Diego Theater Critics Award
TRANSFUSION*
Running time – 1hour 25 minutes $15.00/script
Set – Very simple
Characters - 2 men -20s, 50s 1 woman- 30s
Strong language. Not for younger audiences.
In the 1980s, a Mid-Western family faces a medical issue threatens to tear the family apart.
Produced San Diego, CA Lyceum Theatre
TRANSFUSION was completed with a COMBO-NEA grant
and is part of a trilogy which includes the two one-acts, OH, SUSANNAH, DON'T YOU CRY FOR ME
THE WAITING ROOM(also available in one-act version)
Running time – 1hour 25 minutes $15.00/script
Set – living room/dining room European, circa 1938
Characters
A
Jewish family in Vienna, Austria, just before World War II, is faced
with crucial decisions about taking the opportunity to leave - or
staying behind with an aged and ill relative. Basic human
questions about the value of life and importance of family are
confronted. Poignant drama.
In its one-act version, this
play has won many awards, including the Gassner Memorial and the DFAS
National . THE WAITING ROOM has been produced numerous
times, from San Diego to New York. Although the full-length
version has had readings, it is still awaiting a world premiere. For
more details, please e-mail tigerteam1@gmail.com
*indicates a commissioned work
More
plays by Janet S. Tiger will be coming soon - she has a drawer full of
over 100 plays/screenplays/books that are 10-70% completed
For one-acts, please click here
For monologues, please click here
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
