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Breakfast for One

Short Play, Comedy  /  2w, 3m

David Foxton

Breakfast for One
by David Foxton

Marcel arrives at the Signac home hoping to see his beloved Marie-Céleste, a dancer. Instead he encounters the maid, Honorine, while Yvette, the lady of the house, mistakes Marcel for Claude, a marauding vagrant. A raucous, swiftly-moving comedy of m…

Breakfast for One

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Marcel arrives at the Signac home hoping to see his beloved Marie-Céleste, a dancer. Instead he encounters the maid, Honorine, while Yvette, the lady of the house, mistakes Marcel for Claude, a marauding vagrant. A raucous, swiftly-moving comedy of mistaken identities, shotguns and confusion with an unexpectedly happy ending for all concerned.
M3 (young, middle age, old) F2 (young, middle age).
  • Time Period 19th Century
  • Setting A hall/dining-room.

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