Script Details

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Author Name(s)
David Howard McDonnell
Nominated Charity

About the Script ...

Title
Much Ado About Notices
Medium
Theatre
Genre
Comedy
Short Description
The worst traveling troupe of Shakespearean players in Tudor England accidentally find success.
Plot Synopsis
The worst traveling troupe of Shakespearean player in Tudor England dreams of performing at the Globe. Until they get good notices from critics, their dream will not come true. After a member of the troupe is injured in a freak accident, he is replaced by an actress, who must be disguised as a man to maintain the respectability of the troupe. The light-hearted bickering between the leader of the troupe and the actress leads to the discovery of the troupe's unexpected comedic talent. Finally receiving good notices, the troupe's dream of playing at the Globe comes true. The play ends with the leader of the troupe and the actress falling in love.
Cast Age Range
25-40
Cast Ethnicity
No Ethnicity Requirements
Reqd Performance Skills
Set, lighting et al
Script in PDF Format
much_ado_about_notices_2-act_play.pdf
Score/Notes in PDF Format
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