Additional information
| Author | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Script Style | Full Length Play |
| Duration (mins) | 60 |
| Male Cast | 6 |
| Female Cast | 14 |
| Total Cast | 20 |
The Charity Shop
£10.00 – £20.00
Maddie, the newcomer to the village, joins the team of volunteers at the charity shop and finds the job more exciting than she had anticipated. Steaming cats, naked men, Russian spies, That Woman at No 45 – it’s all go at the charity shop – but will Maddie eventually find love as well?
Synopsis
Maddie, the newcomer to the village, joins the team of volunteers at the charity shop and finds the job more exciting than she had anticipated. Steaming cats, naked men, Russian spies, That Woman at No 45 – it’s all go at the charity shop – but will Maddie eventually find love as well?
Cast
LESLEY WYNDHAM
Energetic, mother of primary school aged twins
MRS G
Mrs Hermione Grant – bossy – used to command.
PAM
Grandmother, lived in the village all her life, comfortable
MADDIE FOSTER
Just moved to village, single, looking to make new life for herself
Customers:
MAN
Terrified of wife
DOREEN PATERSON
LESLEY’S grandmother, eccentric
BOY
GIRL
WOMAN ON PHONE
DI
Village gossip, friend of JULIE
JULIE
Village gossip, friend of DI
FEMALE CUSTOMER
VINCE PALMER
Member of History Group, father of Lola
PAT
Regular customer in shop
RICHARD SMITH
Owns printing business, failed marriage, well-liked in village, becomes volunteer in shop in
Act II
CHLOE
Pam’s granddaughter
TILLY
Friend of Chloe
STEPH
Friend of Chloe
Others:
JEFF
Removal firm man
OWEN
Uncle of JEFF, Welsh
EXECUTOR
Steve Davies –
30th/31st March and 1st April 2017 – Stoke sub Hamdon by the Stoke Performing Arts Group