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Over the Wall

Short Play, Dark Comedy  /  9 any gender (adult)

A play about the lives of the inhabitants on an island with a wall.

Over the Wall

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    9 any gender (adult)
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Fantasy
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Senior, Teen (Age 14-18)

Details

Summary

A narrater tells the story and the Islanders act it out, of an island with a weall running accross it. Who built it, why it was built, or what lies behind it nobody knows or cares - nobody that is, except one man.

Cast Attributes
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting

    An Island

  • Duration 10 minutes

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £15 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

Authors

James Saunders

James Saunders was born on January 8, 1925, in Islington, North London. After receiving an Arts Council Playwrights’ Bursary for THE ARK in 1960 he became a full-time playwright in 1964. His early plays led him to be considered one of the main British exponents of the Theatre ...
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