A SAMUEL FRENCH, INC. TITLE
Fresh Brewed: Tales from the Coffee Bar
Collection / Anthology, Comedy / 2w, 2m
"An incredible 55-minute show that held my interest every minute." - Stu Hamsta's Cabaret Hotline
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Cast Size
2w, 2m -
Duration
90 minutes -
Subgenre
Not Applicable -
Target Audience
Adult
Details
Summary
Fresh Brewed is a collection of eleven plays, all of which take place in a coffee bar, all of which use the same set of two small tables and four chairs, and all of which can be performed by two male and two female actors in various combinations from a monologue to two quartets.
Plays in the collection include:
No Prune
Morning Coffee
Hierarchy
Him
Betty
This Has Been Some Day
Class
Hopeful Alice
George And Martha Find a Way
Happy Birthday
I Feel Swell
Cast Attributes
Keywords
- Time Period Contemporary
- Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
- Additional Features Not Applicable
- Duration 90 minutes
- Cautions
- Strong Language
- Mild Adult Themes
Media
"An incredible 55-minute show that held my interest every minute. These eight short vignettes, with four actors playing various roles, were real slice of life and so fascinating...I love good writing as much as I love good songwriting, so it was double my pleasure this time out. This is not quite a 'family show' so parents be advised. But it is a comic evening with a twist - there are truly thoughtful insights interspersed with the clever, humorous dialog. Truly, not to be missed!" - Stu Hamsta's Cabaret Hotline
"Fresh Brewed: Tales from the Coffee Bar is…eight short comedic vignettes, written by Henry Meyerson,
Music
- Musical Style N/A (Not a musical)
- Vocal DemandsN/A (Not a musical)
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance
£30 per play individually
Plus VAT when applicable
Authors
Henry Meyerson
Henry Meyerson’s publications with Samuel French include the full-lengths Beware the Man Eating Chicken, Shtick and The Secret Life of Seagulls and the short-play collections Fresh Brewed: Tales from The Coffee Bar and Proceed to Check-Out. Other publications include the one ...