A Brief History of Mah Jongg
$7.50 – $45.00
Mah Jongg Mondays solidified the friendship of four women. And then the game stopped. Decades later, the group reunites, one tile and one player, short.
$7.50 – $45.00
Mah Jongg Mondays solidified the friendship of four women. And then the game stopped. Decades later, the group reunites, one tile and one player, short.
Faye Sholiton
40 minute comedy
5-6 women
More than a game, Mah Jongg is a tradition that builds community. Every week, four women came together to escape from reality, find support, and have fun. After years of a hiatus, they reunite with their Mah Jongg tiles. Only this time, they’re missing one of their players and one of their tiles.
A Brief History of Mah Jongg is an award-winning comedy about how a weekly game becomes a powerful foundation the friendship of four women. At the same time, the play opens the door to deeper conversations about race, culture, and what it means to be an American.
The Rich History of Mah Jongg. For more reading on the history of Mah Jongg in America, consider these resources:
Awards for “A Brief History of Mah Jongg”
The play is funny, touching, and a great piece for older actresses. Audience Participant, D.P.
This play has such depth, insight, and meaning for so many people. The audience reacted with strong connection to the beautifully developed characters and to the lovely story. What a magnificent success! Audience Participant, E. R.
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Playwright | Faye Sholiton |
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Genre | Comedy |
Running Time | 30-39 Minute Play |
Women | 5, 6 |
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How would you like to receive this product? | E-script, Hard Copy, Cast e-copies, Cast Hard Copies, Royalty Per Performance, Classroom Copy License, Streaming License |
Cast Size | 5, 6 |
Theme | Cards, Board Games, Bingo, Friendship, Great Roles for Women, Jewish Content |
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