THE INVADERS
By Dan Gillgren
Synopsis:-
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… Darth Vader returns home after a busy day at work.
Characters:-
Darth Vader: Lord of the Empire
Freyda Vader: Wife of Darth Vader
Darryn Martin: Neighbour to Darth & Freyda Vader and the Star Wars equivalent of an Aussie Bogan
Sharon Martin: Neighbour to Darth & Freyda Vader and the Star Wars equivalent of an Aussie Bogan
Background:-
This play was selected as a finalist for the Macarthur Playwriting Festival 2018.
HTML page of the script can be read here
PDF of the script can be downloaded here: The Invaders
THE YOUNG ONES
By Dan Gillgren
Synopsis:-
Mabel,72, has been madly in love with Cliff Richard for 55 years, ever since he released the song “The Young Ones” in 1962. They are “meant to be” and nothing will get in the way of them being together. Not even her sister Alice!
Characters:-
Mabel: Madly in love with Cliff Richard. Approximately 75 years old.
Alice: Despises Cliff Richard. Approximately 78 years old
Foley #1: Foley Actor making sound effects on stage and visible to the audience.
Foley #2: Foley Actor concealed from the audience, ideally close to Foley #1
Background:-
This play was selected as a finalist for the Macarthur Playwriting Festival 2017. It is a tribute to the comedy style of the late Rik Mayall.
HTML page of the script can be read here
PDF of the script can be downloaded here: The Young Ones
TED JESSOP DISCUSSES… INTERNET ADDICTIONS
By Dan Gillgren
Synopsis:-
“Ted Jessop Discusses…” is a television show hosted by Ted Jessop that covers current social issues. This week the topic is ‘Internet Addictions’, which Ted and his three internet addicted guests will openly discuss.
Characters:-
Ted Jessop: Television Host
Colin Appleby: Has an addiction to Twitter that is so extreme that he can now only talk in tweets
Helen Backle: Is addicted to taking selfies
Lisa Cowen: Is currently the third highest ranked Pokemon Go player in the world
Background:-
This play was selected as a finalist for the Macarthur Playwriting Festival 2016.
HTML page of the script can be read here
PDF of the script can be downloaded here: Ted Jessop Discusses… Internet Addictions
YOU’VE BEEN PRANKED!
By Dan Gillgren
Synopsis:-
“You’ve been pranked!” is a wildly popular online channel that pranks the public with all sorts of weird and wonderful tricks. During filming for the next prank, things don’t quite go according to plan.
Characters:-
Ted op: Television Host
Colin Appleby: Has an addiction to Twitter that is so extreme that he can now only talk in tweets
Helen Backle: Is addicted to taking selfies
Lisa Cowen: Is currently the third highest ranked Pokemon Go player in the world
Background:-
This play was selected as a finalist for the Macarthur Playwriting Festival 2016.
HTML page of the script can be read here
PDF of the script can be downloaded here: Ted Jessop Discusses… Internet Addictions