The Haberdasher
July 25, 2013 The HaberdasherA Ten-Minute Comedy byAlbert J. Repicci CAST OF CHARACTERS THE HABERDASHER – A salesman in his 6os, heavy Jewish accent THE CUSTOMER – A man also in his 60s. Pompous, overly assertive. MURRAY – Offstage voice The action takes place in a small men’s clothing store on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. […]
Honor Bound
A Play in Two ActsbyAlbert J. Repicci CAST OF CHARACTERS JACK CONTI – A retired physician KAY CONTI – Jack’s wife IRWIN BERGER – Jack’s friend and accountant PETER BROOKS – A newspaper editor LISA MILLER – A young journalism intern on temporary assignment YOUNG PETER – Peter Brooks in his early twenties YOUNG JACK […]
Once Upon a Rose (Notes from behind the Curtain)
At first blush, Once Upon a Rose, may appear to be a pleasant little tale put to dance. In essence, however, it is a morality play that draws from several existing fairy tales, including, Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, and the less obvious, The Wizard of Oz. Like Little Red Riding Hood, who was […]
Holding Hands At Midnight
HOLDING HANDS AT MIDNIGHT By Albert Repicci Introductory music, “As Time Goes By” plays for 46 seconds.(Lyrics…)”You must remember thisA kiss is just a kiss, a sigh is just a sigh.The fundamental things applyAs time goes by. And when two lovers wooThey still say “I love you.”On that you can relyNo matter what the future […]
Injustice For All
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A PLAY ON %*# WORDS(Faux Pas de Deux) A short play with two characters By Albert Repicci Cast of Characters Tony Collins — A budding playwright in his early 30s Ms. Harriet Hopper – A theater critic, also in her 30s TIME: The present AT RISE: A COCKTAIL LOUNGE. Seated alone at one end of […]