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Muriel’s Mission

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Muriel’s on a mission to leave the rehabilitation center. Her souvenir? His name is Maurice.

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Joyce Schwartz

15 minute comedy

1 man, 3 women, 1 off-stage voice

Never one to let an opportunity pass her by, Muriel Harris is determined to make the best of her stay while recovering at a rehabilitation center. In spite of protests from her daughters, this free spirit sets her sights on Maurice, her dashing 88-year old physical therapist. And when Muriel is on a mission, the competition doesn’t stand a chance!

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genre

Comedy

men

1, 2

playwright

Joyce Schwartz

royalty

$20 per performance

run time

11-19 Minutes

women

3, 4

theme

Living Fully, Mischief

cast-size

5

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