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Just the Three of Us

Full-Length Play, Dramatic Comedy  /  2w, 1m

Whenever Enid writes one of her best-selling novels, she adopts a domestic pet as a companion, sends her husband away and retreats to her converted lighthouse. This time there is a difference - her adopted "pet" is Terri, her husband's PA. Chained up…

Just the Three of Us

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 1m
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Senior, Teen (Age 14-18)

Details

Summary

Whenever Enid writes one of her best-selling novels, she adopts a domestic pet as a companion, sends her husband away and retreats to her converted lighthouse. This time there is a difference - her adopted "pet" is Terri, her husband's PA. Chained up, but with plenty of home comforts, Terri is desperate to escape initally.Then she settles into the odd ménage consisting of herself, Enid and the eccentric vicar, Ronnie. Dependence, obsession, redemption and retribution are all themes of this unusual and observant comedy.

M1 (50s) F2 (20s, 50s).

  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting

    A studio

  • Cautions
    • Intense Adult Themes

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Simon Gray

Simon Gray was born on October 21, 1936, in Hayling Island, England. He attended many schools, such as Westminster School, Dalhousie University, Trinity College, and Cambridge. Gray’s plays include BUTLEY, CLOSE OF PLAY, QUARTERMAINE'S TERMS, and THE COMMON PURSUIT. CLOSE OF ...
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