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In-Laws, Outlaws, and Other People (That Should Be Shot)

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  7w, 7m

“A comic gem. The holidays have never been so funny!” - The Thistle

In-Laws, Outlaws, and Other People (That Should Be Shot)

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    7w, 7m
  • Duration
    Duration
    105 Minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Farce, Christmas/Holiday
  • Suggested Use
    • Cutting Approved for Competition
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for All Audiences

Details

Summary

It is 6pm and the Douglas family is busily preparing for their annual Christmas Eve dinner. After robbing a neighborhood liquor store, high strung and irritable Tony, and his dim-witted side-kick Vinny, find themselves in need of a hide-out. A comic treasure that is sure to leave your audience in stitches while celebrating the true meaning of Christmas.

Keywords
Performing Groups

DAD
BETH
MRS. DRAPER
BUNNY
BUD
TRACY
AUNT ROSE
UNCLE LEO
TONY
VINNY
PAUL
EMILY
MRS. WAKOWSKI
MOM
OFFICER HENLEY
Plus CHRISTMAS CAROLERS

  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
  • Additional Features Physical Comedy
  • Duration 105 Minutes
  • Cautions
    • Open Flame

Media

In-laws,Outlaws… is a comic gem. The holidays have never been so funny!” - The Thistle

“Offering poignant social criticism in difficult times; In-Laws, Outlaws, & Other People (That Should Be Shot) gives the audience a new perspective on an old tradition: the coming together of family for the holidays.” - Tramping Roanoke

Licensing & Materials

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

Scripts

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Authors

Steve Franco

Steve Franco, creator of In-laws, Outlaws & Other People (That Should Be Shot) (published by Samuel French), is an award winning Educator, Director, Designer, and Playwright who currently resides in Salem, Virginia. Mr. Franco was a founding member of the Roanoke County Schoo ...

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