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Calling Dr. Phil

$7.50 – $35.00Price range: $7.50 through $35.00

Dixie has a unique problem with her husband, but her favorite TV shrink, Dr. Phil, isn’t available to help. Such a fun play!

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SKU: N/A Categories: Plays, Radio Play, Readers Theatre Tags: 10-20 Minute Play, 20-29 Minute Play, Comedy
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C.A. Dougherty
20 minute comedy
1 man, 1 woman

What is it about? Dixie has a unique problem with her husband, but her favorite TV shrink, Dr. Phil, isn’t available to help. Disappointed but determined, Dixie turns to Dr. Naish, a local therapist, with her issue, but she isn’t sure he’s up to the level of Dr. Phil’s standards.

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About the playwright: C.A. Dougherty has spent most of her working career in information technology and traveling globally for an international financial company. Inspired by her adventures, she began to write, and has since had several of her short stories published in various anthologies. She decided to try her hand at playwriting since becoming involved in the local theatre scene. Her plays have been performed locally in the “Theater on the Run” event, the BukitLizt Senior Theater, and the Matthews Opera House Readers Theatre program.

 

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playwright

C. A. Dougherty

genre

Comedy

run time

20-29 Minutes

men

1

women

1

royalty

$25 per performance

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cast-size

2

theme

Doctors, Marriage

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