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The Fisherman's Wife
Full-Length Play, Comedy / 2w, 3m
In this wild sex farce, Vanessa's marriage to Cooper has grown stale. She wants excitement and passion. He merely wants to provide for her the best way he knows how: fishing. While Cooper is out at sea, Vanessa receives a visit from a mysterious traveling salesman with a bag full of danger...
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Cast Size
2w, 3m -
Duration
75 Minutes -
Subgenre
Farce, Fantasy, Fable/Folktale -
Target Audience
Adult
Details
Summary
In this wild sex farce, Vanessa's marriage to Cooper has grown stale. She wants excitement and passion. He merely wants to provide for her the best way he knows how: fishing. While Cooper is out at sea, Vanessa receives a visit from a mysterious traveling salesman with a bag full of danger. And he's not the only one new in town: a ravenously horny giant squid and octopus have settled in under the dock, ready for whomever comes their way.
History
Premered at the Impact Theatre in Berkeley, California in September of 2012, under the direction of Ben Randal.
Cast Attributes
Keywords
- Time Period Contemporary, Present Day
- Setting The suggestion of a modest fisherman's home; a small puppet theatre.
- Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
- Additional Features Puppetry
- Duration 75 Minutes
- Cautions
- Intense Adult Themes
Media
“As a riff on Hokusai’s famed erotic woodcut ‘The Dream of the Fisherman’s Wife’ - the defi nitive work in tentacle porn - Yockey’s ‘Wife’ is funny, transgressive and fantastical.” – San Francisco Chronicle, Read More
“The Fisherman’s Wife is boundary-pushing yet accessible, oversized but intimate, and always fun.” – SF Weekly, Read More
“The Fisherman’s Wife is boundary-pushing yet accessible, oversized but intimate, and always fun.” – SF Weekly, Read More
Music
- Musical Style N/A (Not a musical)
- Vocal DemandsN/A (Not a musical)
- Chorus Size N/A (Not a musical)
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £55 per performance plus VAT when applicable.