Take a Chance
By Chris Richman
Take a Chance is a one-act play that needs 2 to 3 performers (1 women, 1 men, 1 any gender). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 2 to 3 performers
- Roles
- 1 women, 1 men, 1 any gender
- Cast notes
- 1 m, 1 w, 1 flexible
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
As the play opens Rosie, riding a stick horse, and Oliver, pushing a wheelbarrow, are walking around a square stage. The fact that they are in the game of Monopoly should slowly manifest itself in various funny ways, but what starts as a cute comedy turns into an existential quest for self-meaning. Oliver, the idealistic one, believes that there must be a life beyond his own mundane existence. Rosie, the cautious one, is addicted to "passing go" and is afraid to leave the familiar. Their love is
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