The Best Day of your Life – An Unromantic Romantic Comedy Script

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Love takes time….and timing in this unromantic romantic comedy. Ron and Wanda seem meant for each other but after
their disastrous first date in college, things aren’t looking so good. Wanda is a brilliant, popular, chef in the making, while Ron is a film history nerd. It may seem like they will never see each other again, but over the next forty years their lives intersect again and again through sickness and health, poverty and wealth, and finally marriage in this romantic comedy script. As fortunes change over time, perhaps they may finally end up together in the end….or will they?

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THE BEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE – AN UNROMANTIC ROMANTIC COMEDY

Love takes time….and timing in this unromantic romantic comedy script. Ron and Wanda seem meant for each other but after
their disastrous first date in college, things aren’t looking so good. Wanda is a brilliant, popular, chef in the making, while Ron is a film history nerd. It may seem like they will never see each other again, but over the next forty years their lives intersect again and again through sickness and health, poverty and wealth, and finally marriage. As fortunes change over time, perhaps they may finally end up together in the end….or will they?

The Best Day of Your Life had its premiere at the Vintage Theatre in Aurora Colorado. The play follows Ron and Wanda, over forty years of near miss romantic encounters. “A touching study of the choices we make … and the myriad ways in which love sparks, matures and changes through our lives. … It’ll definitely make you laugh, and just might make you cry,” Onstage Colorado.

PRODUCTION HISTORY

The Vintage Theatre: Denver, Colorado, 2019,
Winner of the Vintage Theatre New Comedy Festival
Arts Resources for the Tri-state: Huntington, WV, 2015, staged reading

Author: Philip J. Kaplan

Type: Full length play in six scenes. It could be played as a one act 90 minute play or a two-act play with a break between scenes

Genre: Romantic Comedy Script

Length: 90 Minutes

Cast: 1M 1F

Ages of the actors: The same actors play the characters through their lives, starting in college (early twenties) to a couple in their sixties

Suitable for: Teens up to perform and all ages to watch

Set: A restaurant. Backstage at an exhibition hall. A hotel room. A hospital conference room. A college laboratory. A dressing
room. TIME 1979 through 2020 SET The sets are suggested with a few props.

Level of difficulty: 7/10 – keeping the energy through the performance through 6 scene changes

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Contact Off The Wall Plays with any queries about The Best Day of your Life

Copyright © August 2022 Philip J. Kaplan and Off the Wall Play Publishers

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