Synopsis
Sixteen in 10 Minutes or Less
Published by Theatrefolk
3 Male 4 Female
From extracting a gummy bear out of a new set of braces to coping with bullies, these characters share their innermost hopes and fears with each other
Ten minutes at a time
As the audience drops in on these intimate moments, they will come to understand that being Sixteen isn't always sweet
The 10 Ten-Minute Plays are ...
Bench Warrant - F4
Three teenage girls have claimed a bench as their very own and routinely chase away all the "losers" who come near it
Brace Yourself - M1,F1
A teenage brother and sister squabble as they try to extract a gummy bear that has lodged itself in a set of braces
Double Click M1,F1
Young love blossoms when two teenagers flip open their laptops and start chatting
Fireworks - M1,F1
A couple of teenagers in love look up at the night sky and wait for colorful explosions to dance among the stars
Friend Request - M3,F4
Thanks to a series of ill-fated friend requests, a doctored photo of a student spreads like wildfire among a group of teenagers
Lazy Eye - 2 M/F
Two eyeballs get bent out of shape while defending their half of a teenager's brain
Pay Phone - M2,F1 + 1 Either
When a teenager loses his cell phone, he has no choice but to use a pay phone. Things quickly take a turn for the worse when a mysterious operator starts telling him what to do
Status Update: A Symphony - M3,F4
Seven teenagers express their hopes and fears online in a rousing symphony of status updates
Tumblefur - F1
A sweet teenage girl takes her dog for a walk in the park and discovers that there is something exciting around every corner
Wheels - M2
A teenage boy tries to repair a beat-up old truck so that he can get away from his parents and their broken down marriage
These 10 short Plays were conceived as a full length evening of entertainment, but each stands perfectly well on its own without any prior knowledge of the characters and they can be licensed together or separately
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