These shows all have detectives.
Put them together to create a production of any length to explore the theme of snooping and gathering information on someone else.
Louie 'the Louse' Lozano hires Mike to investigate what his wife wants in a man. The third in the "Mike 'Hard as' Nails Series."
Mike puts his own stamp on the stolen mink of Ms. Suzette Swank. The second in the “Mike ‘Hard as’ Nails Series.”
Joy hires Mike to follow her husband Buck and catch him and his paramour in “the act." The first in the "Mike 'Hard as' Nails Series."
Henrietta, a new widow, is taken in by various schemes and scams, only to be saved in the nick of time by the street-wise detective and scambuster, San Scam!
A series of three short, humorous plays to perform singly or together! They all star a private eye and his cronies, similar to the hard-boiled private investigator dramas of the 1950s.
The Haunted Holiday Hotel is jam-packed with zany characters and mysteries to solve. The fun and laughter can be enjoyed at any time of year!
Who could have shot Fred at the Moon Over Poughkeepsie Hotel? This hilarious 1940s-style whodunit takes place in a residential hotel catering to seniors. Sure to keep audiences guessing!
Did Malachi Throckmorton accidentally fall from the balcony of The Copa Coconut Hotel or did he commit suicide? A hysterically zany 1940s-style mystery-farce.
The lobby of a New York City hotel is chock-full of colorful characters with their intrigue and mix-ups. Such fun.
Leaving for a holiday weekend three roommates find a mysterious man sleeping on the couch. Will they get to Vegas?
This old-fashioned radio murder mystery suspense comedy is a real cliffhanger! The station manager of WMOO radio assigns the sound effects to the live radio audience and chaos ensues.
Blanche, an energetic retired teacher is having a blast starring in a community theatre comedy when the FBI needs her to outsmart a tough criminal and dim-witted assistant!
Ann Pugh & Katy Dacus
30 minute comedy
2 men, 3 women, 1 either
When residents in area nursing homes start disappearing, the FBI takes notice. Blanche Sherwin lands the role of a lifetime when federal agent Steven Devon asks her to go undercover to gather evidence.
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There's been a robbery at the Senior Center just before the holiday celebration. With runaways and a problem administrator, will they be able to celebrate the holidays?
Roxie McCoy is a street-smart, no-nonsense private eye. In this comic sketch, Roxie comes to the aid of an English Baroness with a secret.
The matzo balls have gone missing from Sunny Acres Retirement Home and Holmes and Watson are on the case--Shirley Holmes and Dottie Watson, that is! A great comedy!