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The Stick-Up

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Shirley, a cashier, has seen everything, but never expected Charlie, her retired friend and regular customer, to attempt robbery!

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SKU: 5449671 Category: Plays Tags: 10-20 Minute Play, Comedy, Short Plays
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Bob Rinfret

15 minute comedy
2 men, 1 woman

Shirley is the cashier at a local convenience store. She’s seen everything, but she never expected Charlie, her retired friend and regular customer, to attempt robbery. It doesn’t take long for Shirley to help Charlie realize he’s on a bad career path. It’s a rich comedy with heart.

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playwright

Bob Rinfret

genre

Comedy

run time

11-19 Minutes

men

2

women

1

royalty

$15 per performance

cast-size

3

theme

Crime, On the Job

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