Description
Dick Meredith
35 minute comedy
2 men, 5 women plus extras if available 
Life at Willow Creek Retirement Center takes a hilarious turn when a simple case of tonsillitis spirals into wild rumors of late-life pregnancy, twins, and scandalous secrets. With gossip buzzing through the halls, confusion reigns, until the truth comes out and a joyful wedding brings everyone together.
This show has been performed in many senior centers, retirement communities, and by Senior Theatre companies. It’s easy to tour, flexible, and fun!
I really loved directing this play. The characters are clear, there’s a great build of excitement to the show, and what surprised me most was that the audience actually believed the rumor! — Sally S.
See also:
- Dick Meredith’s new play Love Connection Dot Com.
- Plays on the theme of gossip. Dive into a whirlwind of rumors! Create a full production with a series of short plays where gossip sparks awkward, funny, and dramatic twists that keep audiences laughing and guessing.
About the playwright:
A former police officer and fraud investigator, Dick’s writing career began when he was asked to write four educational plays that addressed social issues. Since then, he’s written over a dozen one-act plays which have been performed in numerous venues. Dick and his wife are enjoying retirement, living on a lake in Pennsylvania, where he continues to write plays.







