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The Long and the Short and the Tall
Full-Length Play, Dramatic Comedy / 8m
Willis Hall
The Long and the Short and the Tall
by Willis Hall
Set in the Malayan jungle, this critically acclaimed play is tough, realistic and full of comedy. Its characters are British soldiers who look upon their duty in the jungle with a marked lack of enthusiasm until they discover that soldiering is somet…
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Cast Size
8m -
Subgenre
Period -
Target Audience
Adult
Details
Summary
Set in the Malayan jungle, this critically acclaimed play is tough, realistic and full of comedy. Its characters are British soldiers who look upon their duty in the jungle with a marked lack of enthusiasm until they discover that soldiering is something more than the game they thought it was at first. Before the play comes to its unexpected climax, the men have faced up to unforeseen issues of loyalty and danger. Period 1942.
Cast Attributes
- Time Period 1940s/WWII
- Setting A store hut
- Features Period Costumes
- Cautions
- Mild Adult Themes
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.