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Lottie Dundass

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  7w, 7m

Dundass is living obscurely in a bungalow colony on the Downs with four of here seven children. The eldest of the four is Lottie, who wants to become an actress, but has health issues with her heart.

Lottie Dundass

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    7w, 7m
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Senior

Details

Summary
Mrs Dundass has been married to the son of a great actor, who believes that he is equally great. While acting in a small repertory company, he strangled its woman owner because she would not recognize his supposed henius. Ten years have passed, and Mrs Dundass living obscurely in a bungalow colony on the Downs with four of here seven children. The eldest of the four is Lottie, who wants to become an actress, but has health issues with her heart. Lottie gets a trial on the strength of her grandfather name's. The producer is impressed by the publicity value of the idea, and Lottie passes muster at the rehearsal.
  • Time Period 1940s / WWII
  • Cautions
    • Intense Adult Themes

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £55 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

Authors

Enid Bagnold

Enid Bagnold, married name Lady Jones (born October 27, 1889, Rochester, Kent, England—died March 31, 1981, London), was an English novelist and playwright, best known for her broad range of subject and style. Bagnold, the daughter of an army officer, spent her early chi ...
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