Next Tuesday
- Short Play, Comedy, 1950s
- 1M, 1F
- ISBN: 9780573623592
On five Tuesday afternoons during the spring of 1955, a young mobster in prison is visited and counseled by a young church volunteer.
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Description
- Short Play
- Comedy
- 30 minutes
- Time Period: 1950s
- Target Audience: Adult
- Set Requirements: Interior Set
- Cautions: Mild Adult Themes
- Performance Group:
- Community Theatre, Professional Theatre, Shoestring Budget, Reader's Theatre, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups, College Theatre / Student
On five Tuesday afternoons during the spring of 1955, a young mobster in prison is visited and counseled by a young church volunteer. Mickey is less than enthused at first. As time passes, these two fight, make up, laugh, learn, change...and fall in love.
Published in New York Stories: Five Plays About Life in New York.
Published in New York Stories: Five Plays About Life in New York.
Premiere Production:
Next Tuesday was originally produced at the Sanford Meisner Theatre in New York City by Silver Lining Productions on April 20, 1988 under the direction of the author. The production stage manager was Linda Key.
Characters
- Casting: 1M, 1F
BESS - a young church counsellor; a year or two younger than Mickey.
