Panel, The
- Short Play, Dramatic Comedy, Contemporary
- 5M
- ISBN: 9781848421172
The last candidate has just left the room and the door is shut. The clock is ticking, there's a train to catch, and the panel must decide who to appoint. But what is really motivating them, and whose agenda will prevail?
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Description
- Short Play
- Dramatic Comedy
- Time Period: Contemporary
- Target Audience: Adult
- Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
- Performance Group:
- Community Theatre, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
The last candidate has just left the room and the door is shut. The clock is ticking, there's a train to catch, and the panel must decide who to appoint. But what is really motivating them, and whose agenda will prevail?
Zinnie Harris's short play The Panel was first performed at the Tricycle Theatre, London, as part of the Women, Power and Politics season in June 2010.
It is available in the collection Women, Power and Politics: Now.
REVIEWS:
REVIEWS:
"Razor-sharp satire."
Evening Standard
"A storming success."
The Times
"A mordantly funny look at the pompous, variously prejudiced deliberations of an all-male selection committee."
Independent
Premiere Production:
Tricycle Theatre, London, 2010.
Characters
- Casting: 5M
- Casting Attributes: All Male
