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Millie's Tale

Short Play, Drama  /  4f, 2m

Jean McConnell

When Millie, an elderly helper at Westway Rest Home, dies seemingly impoverished, the authorities refuse to pay funeral expenses.

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    4f, 2m
  • Duration
    Duration
    45-50 minutes
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

Details

Summary
When Millie, an elderly helper at Westway Rest Home, dies seemingly impoverished, the authorities refuse to pay funeral expenses. Eddie, Millie's friend, is enraged and alerts a journalist, Lisa. Millie is pushed into the limelight when she's found to have won a million pounds. Immediately two money-grabbing relatives appear, but Lisa finds Millie's illegitimate daughter, uncovering a heartbreaking story which finally vindicates Millie.
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting Main room in a rest home
  • Duration 45-50 minutes

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £30 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

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Authors

Author

Jean McConnell

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