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Twentieth-Century Lullaby

Short Play, Drama  /  3w, 5m

A one-act play showing the difference between a mother's dreams as she bent over her baby's cradle and the realities of life faced by the son when he grew to manhood.

Twentieth-Century Lullaby

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    3w, 5m
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Period
  • Suggested Use
    • Cutting Approved for Competition

Details

Summary

A one-act play showing the difference between a mother's dreams as she bent over her baby's cradle and the realities of life faced by the son when he grew to manhood.

Cedric Mount is a modern British playwright with realistic plays addressing social themes. His one act plays are easy to perform, satirical, witty and insightful.

Mary Smith

The Schoolmaster

The Clergyman

The Announcer

The Business Man

The Bride

The Politician

The Madonna

  • Time Period 1930s
  • Setting

    A Nursery

  • Features Period Costumes
  • Duration 10 minutes

Licensing & Materials

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

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