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Full-Length Play, Comedy / 5w, 4m
Michael McKeever
It’s 1942, and two of Hollywood’s biggest divas have descended upon the luxurious Palm Beach Royale Hotel – assistants, luggage and legendary feud with one another in tow.
It’s 1942, and two of Hollywood’s biggest divas have descended upon the luxurious Palm Beach Royale Hotel – assistants, luggage and legendary feud with one another in tow. Everything seems to be in order for their wartime performance until they are somehow assigned to the same suite. Mistaken identities, overblown egos, double entendres and a lap dog named Mr. Boodles round out this hilarious love letter to the classic farces of the 30s and 40s.
Suite Surrender had its world premiere at Caldwell Theatre Company in Boca Raton, FL on 13 January 2008.
BERNARD S. DUNLAP – General Manager of the Palm Beach Royale Hotel & Spa. CLAUDIA MCFADDEN – America’s Beloved Matron of Song. ATHENA SINCLAIR – A Great Star of Stage and Screen. MURPHY STEVENS – Athena’s personal secretary. MR. PIPPET – Claudia’s personal secretary. DORA DEL RIO – A Gossip Columnist. MRS. EVERETT P. OSGOOD – Society Matron and President of the Palm Beach Ladies for Unity. FRANCIS – Bellhop. OTIS – Bellhop.
The Presidential Suite of the Palm Beach Royale Hotel in Palm Beach. May 1942.
“A rib-tickling good time.” – Palm Beach Post
“A fun fast-paced play, perfectly fitted with puns and punch lines. Thunderous applause.” – Badische Neueste Nachrichten
“Suite Surrender is pure enjoyment.” – Florida Media News
Michael McKeever has written 40 full-length plays that have been produced at theatres around the world. His play Daniel’s Husband ran off-Broadway at the Westside Theatre after successful New York runs at Penguin Rep and Primary Stages, where it was nominated for an Off Broad ...