Linda LaRocque
Senior Theatre Resource Center - Linda Larocque smiling at the event.

An award winning playwright, Linda’s work has been produced in both professional and community theaters throughout the United States. She has written numerous short stories for various publications including Guideposts, Signs of The Times, and many of The Chicken Soup for The Soul series. Linda is delighted to be part of the ArtAge family and to participate in its commitment to enriching the lives of seniors everywhere.

2 men, 2 women

18 minutes

Walt and Chet are friends in assisted living with big imaginations, a love of remembering previous girlfriends, and dreams of going on a trip to Florida in a red Corvette.
Cover of "Borrowin' the Car" by Linda LaRocque, a senior theatre resource.

2 men

5 minute comedy

Davey and Hank have known each other since kindergarten, but this is the first "real" conversation they've ever had.    
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2 men, 1 woman

10 minute comedy

Two men realize that friendship, even with a muskrat, is more important than making a stew of things.
Book cover for "Housekeeper Wanted" by Linda LaRocque, published by ArtAge Publications.

1 man, 4 women

15 minute comedy

Convinced they need to help Dad, two sisters hire matronly Bea to be his housekeeper. His plans are much more fun.
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1 man, 1 woman

10 minutes

Jackie and George are about to get married but can he survive the "language of love?" Will these two ever get on the same page?

5 women

15 minute comedy

Hoping for a holiday outing, five friends pile into a car but nonstop distractions, frayed patience, and bruised spirits leave Helen wondering if she toss in her Santa hat for good.

3 women

10 minute comedy

Sharon and Joyce are enjoying a glass of wine but nothing could possibly prepare them for the entrance of an old friend who announces that she’s an alien.
Evacuation guide cover for senior theatre resource by ArtAge Publications.

2 men, 1 woman

14 minute comedy

The divorced parents and their son are driving to escape the hurricane and the past, only to discover that there's still a lot there to love!  
Moving Back - Senior Theatre Resource Center by ArtAge Publications.

1 man, 2 women

13 minute comedy

The kids want to move back home but Dad has just the plan to stop that nonsense!
Book cover for "Living Large" by Linda Larocque, part of ArtAge Publications' senior theatre resourc.

4 women

10 minute comedy

Peg knows that she has to make changes if she's going to make it financially. So, she changes her name, gives up her apartment, and moves into a Holiday Inn!
Book cover for "Crazy for Love" by Linda LaRocque, featuring vibrant pink, black, and orange design.

1 man, 1 woman

10 minute comedy

Second-time-around and in love, Barry and Sylvia quickly discover all sorts of things about each other! Treat your actors and your audience to this hilarious favorite.
Girlfriends book cover by Linda LaRocque.

1 man, 4 woman

10 minute comedy

Lifelong friends Trish and Nancy, deep in conversation, discover that true girlfriends last only until the next man comes along...that is, unless he has a wife. Fun female roles.

3 women

10 minute comedy

A chance meeting at a KOA campground brings three women together for conversation, beer, and the kind of honesty that makes staying put feel as brave as hitting the road.
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2 men, 2 women

10 minute comedy

A coffee date has never been so interesting! Besides the two potential lovebirds at the table, their inner voices are along to coach, cajole, and criticize.
Book cover for Velma vs. Velma by Linda LaRocque, part of Senior Theatre Resource Center.

1 man, 1 woman, 1 woman's voice

10 minute comedy

Homer Crosley and his wife are secretly reserving an extravagant rendezvous at a cozy bed and breakfast. But who is with whom?
Cover of "Fine Print" by Linda LaRocque, part of Senior Theatre Resource Center.

1 man, 1 either

10 minute comedy

In his report to Heaven's Human Resources department, honesty is about the only thing Harry got right in life! What will HR do?
Cover of "Witch One" by Linda LaRocque, senior theatre resource guide.

2 women

10 minute comedy

Life is always about the unintended consequences, even if you are a witch! When an unsuspecting bride makes a rude remark about Trudy's hat, the spell is cast.
Book cover titled "On Purpose" by Linda LaRocque for senior theatre resources.

3 either

10 minutes

The old concession stand on the beach is going to be torn down. So the longtime proprietor gathers with a seagull friend to say goodbye.
Book cover for "Blame Game" by Linda LaRocque, featuring a green and purple design.

1 man, 1 woman

10 minute comedy

Working together, playing together, having a family together, this long time married couple knew each other well...or so they thought.
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3 either

10 minute fantasy

Deep in the forest an old leaf encourages a caterpillar go on the next adventure. But the caterpillar is afraid and won't leave the fairy ring until he's nudged out. Fun and touching.
Cover of Jus' Tus by Linda LaRocque, a senior theatre resource publication.

1 man, 1 woman

10 minute murder mystery

Mystery surrounds the death of Nell's husband and Sheriff Wally is suspicious. Nell has some doubts of her own.

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