Competition Duets by David J. LeMaster
He's landed a job interview, but the interviewer is insane! He's asking incredibly
personal questions--things you don't even want your best friend to know. And guess
what? As soon as the questions are finished, the interviewer has a little secret
of his own. Comedy, 8-12 minutes (2 either, bare stage). This play may be ordered
through Brooklyn Publishers.
Von Hefflehorn can cure you of anything--provided you stay sane through his therapy.
He'll call you names, insult you, and make you feel like an idiot. But by the time
he gets through with you, you won't remember what was wrong in the first place. Comedy,
8-12 minutes (2 either, bare stage). This play may be ordered through Brooklyn Publishers.
Want my autograph? Please? A movie star tries giving her autograph away--but is she
really a movie star at all? Something is dreadfully wrong here, and the autograph
may just be more than you ever dreamed of getting. Comedy, 8-12 minutes (2 women,
bare stage). This play may be ordered through Brooklyn Publishers.
The two greatest actors in the world are about to duel--an acting scene to the death.
Witness their brilliance as they enact fully realized versions of Othello and Romeo
and Juliet, each portraying all the vital parts. Comedy, 8-12 minutes (2 either,
bare stage). This play may be ordered through Brooklyn Publishers.
He's a superhero with invisibililty powers and a knowledge of martial arts. The only
problem is--he's really not. Major Marvelous runs into villains and victims and uses
nonexistent superpowers to save the day. Comedy, 8-12 minutes (2 either, bare stage).
This play may be ordered through Brooklyn Publishers.
Two women in a line. There's only one ticket left. They'll face off for it. How?
How about a game of "Rock, Paper, Scissors, Bomb!" Comedy, 8-12 minutes (2 women,
bare stage). This play may be ordered through Brooklyn Publishers.
The cops think they have their man. They've got to get a confession. A scene with
twists and turns, confessions and retractions. Serio dramatic, 8-12 minutes (2 either,
bare stage). This play may be ordered through Brooklyn Publishers.
Winner of the Three Genres One Act Play Award, this play has been anthologized in
playwriting texts across the country! Lincoln and Booth stage Lincoln's assassination
so he can skip town and head to the Bahamas. Now, disguised as Elvis Presley, Lincoln
plans to start all over again. Comedy, (4 men, bare stage) Available through Brooklyn
Publishers.
It's a competition piece that's guaranteed to "wow" them. An auditioner is asked
to do everything--and I mean everything--from tapdancing to telling jokes to crying
to reciting Shakespeare while standing on her head. A one-woman tour-de-force. (Humorous
Interp Monologue or Competition Duet, 1 or girls with an extra voice, unit set) This
play may be ordered through Brooklyn Publishers.
Rats! Curses! It's sex, violence, and foul language on TV, with all the sex, violence,
and foul language edited! This popular comedic duet allows two actors (or actresses)
to play a large number of characters. Watch the madness as the cops interrogate the
bad guys. "Rats!" "Forget you!" "I truck toys." Perfect for duet competition. Comedy,
8-12 minutes (2 either, bare stage). This play may be ordered through Brooklyn Publishers.
Two award-winning duet actors teach everything there is to know about competitive
duet acting. They laugh. They cry. The scream. They slap. They even gesticulate madly
and demonstrate high-tension acting. A perfect piece for competition. Comedy, 8-12
minutes. ( 2 either, bare stage). This play may be ordered through Brooklyn Publishers.
Two spies meet in the open. They're ready to make the exchange. There's only one
problem. Neither is who he pretends he is. It's double-crossing double-crossers,
leading to the ultimate competition: the stare to the death. Comedy, 8-12 minutes.
( 2 either, bare stage). This play may be ordered through Brooklyn Publishers.