Lonely Heart – One Act Comedy about a Scam

$8.00

In this one act comedy, Duncan, a pig farmer from rural Australia
arrives at the Australian consulate in Europe with evidence that his brother, Bill has disappeared and that he is sure he has been
kidnapped by his so called internet ‘girlfriend.’

Description

comedy about a scam

LONELY HEART – ONE ACT COMEDY ABOUT A SCAM

In this one act comedy, Duncan, a pig farmer from rural Australia
arrives at the Australian consulate in Europe with evidence that his brother, Bill has disappeared and that he is sure he has been
kidnapped by his so called internet ‘girlfriend.’ At first they don’t
believe him, but when they receive a ransom note, things start to get
serious. When Bill’s daughter, Lauren arrives on the scene and
mentions that her father is a millionaire; that Duncan hates him and is deep in debt, it starts to looks like a con that Duncan has been
planning all along.  But is it really….

Performance Accolades:
Lonely Heart was a runner up at the Noosa Arts Theatre One Act Playwriting competition 2009

Performance History:
Protea Stage, Kempton Park, South Africa – 2017
The Merry Mellows, New South Wales, Australia – 2022

Author: S. Tighe

Genre: Comedy about a scam

Type: One act play

Cast: 5, 4m 1F.

Ages of Actors: Two (1M 1F) are young, the rest middle aged up

Suitable for: All ages

Length: Forty minutes

Set: The office of the Consul-General which is a little drab and tired.

Level of Difficulty: 7/10 – tongue in cheek humour which relies very much on characterization

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Copyright © January 2015 S. Tighe and Off The Wall Play Publishers

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