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Jules Abrams
Age on StageĀ®: Return Engagement Plays for Seniors, Volume II is a very popular collection!
Jules returns with another collection of ten short, upbeat plays for readers theatre in large print. Volume I has been so popular that we’re sure your audiences will love these also. It includes 10 plays, with mainly female characters. The shows all have a narrator who moves the action along. The plays run approximately 30 minutes.
In this collection, you’ll enjoy:
Joe Cannon a.k.a. Neil Simon
Narrator plus 3 men, 6 women
Joe Cannon, a discouraged playwright, uses the name Neil Simon to grab the attention of a theatre company to get his play produced. The real Neil Simon gets involved which leads to a surprising ending.
Alienation of Affection
Narrator plus 3 men, 7 women
This is a play about a cat whose custody causes havoc between two neighboring families. Did this problem really wind up in court?
How to Save a Bad Apple
Narrator plus 1 man, 6 women
Do angels exist? A lonely curmudgeon lives in a senior residence in New York. An attractive new lady moves into the building and her āheavenly charmsā turn him into a friendly, outgoing gentleman.
As the World Turns with Arthritis
Narrator plus 2 men, 6 women
An old fashioned radio play that is a political spoof, between some hilarious commercials.
The Elders Last Great Adventure
Narrator plus 1 men, 7 women
Do we really get too old to try new things? One group of seniors decided with an emphatic, āNO!ā Their adventure not only changed their outlook on life but also the views of those folks who were negative about the whole idea.
The Little Yellow House on the Hill
Narrator plus 1 men, 7 women
An adult fairy tale dealing with identity change, chivalry and romance in the middle ages.
The Attache Case
Narrator plus 2 men, 6 women
What would you do if you found an attache case filled with money hidden behind a tree in a park? When this character does, it leads to a conflict that draws in both family and neighbors.
The Dinner Party
Narrator plus 2 men, 7 women
A dinner party turns into mayhem when a guest shows up with a gun that is accidentally discharged. Though no one is hurt, new relationships are formed and somehow everyone has a wonderful time.
I Canāt Remember Why Iām Mad at You
Narrator plus 2 men, 7 women
A romantic love story. The families of a divorced couple plan a Fourth of July party and invite the divorcees without telling each other that the other would be attending. Love blooms again.
Whereās Misha?
Narrator plus 1 men, 7 women
A beloved dog is kidnapped and held for ransom. The plot to retrieve him is foiled, but the dog outsmarts them all.
Read about Age on Stage Ā®: Return Engagement Plays, Volume 1
