Plays with Great Men’s Roles
These shows all relate to Great Men’s Roles. Put them together to create a production of any length. Click on the title for play information and to read a FreeView, then order your copy.
Old Men
10 minute comedy
2 men, 1 either
Two men realize that friendship, even with a muskrat, is more important than making a stew of things.
The Naked Truth
15 minute comedy
2 men
After telling his wife she’s plump, a man loses his eyesight and stumbles in to an art gallery. His chat with the artist is laugh a minute comedy that has surprising depth.
The Reunion
10 minute comedy
2 men
Scott and Carl haven’t seen each other in 50 years. By chance, they happen to meet on the street, and Scott returns the crayon he borrowed from Carl half a century ago. Childhood dreams give way to adulthood, but do they have to? The Reunion is a comedy about recapturing those childhood dreams.
Playing the Game
3 men
20 minute comedy
With the help of his two friends, Ozzy gets off the bench and practices the dating game.
Jack Benny’s Not 39 Any More
80 minute comedy
4 men, 3 women, 1 either
A husband’s retirement schemes get interrupted when a widow moves in next door. Hilarious!
Billy Buck and Jo-Jo
10 minute comedy
2 men
Ladies and Gentlemen, we present Billy Buck and Jo-Jo, two rodeo performers who wake up only to discover that they are dead…and still together!
Bert, One Year Later
10 minute monologue
1 man
Bert, in his 70’s and recently widowed, encounters a teenager outside his condo. The interaction convinces Bert that life is worth the pain.
The Gold Standard
20 minute comedy
2 men
Max and Leonard, a retired real estate agent and retired teacher, meet over a game of checkers to discuss, grouse, and enjoy life.
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