The Actor's Nightmare
By Alan Heckner
The Actor's Nightmare is a one-act play that needs 11 performers (6 women, 5 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 11 performers
- Roles
- 6 women, 5 men
- Cast notes
- Flexible from 5 m, 6 w, to as many as 8 m and 14 w, not including extras.
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- comedy
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
The title says it all, and every actor and actress who has ever graced the stage knows it all too well. Bobby, Danni, and Christina are three high school students who share the same bad dreams of forgetting their lines, blanking on their monologues for a big audition, looking foolish in a death scene, or being in a really bad play where you don't even know what it is or any of the cast members in it! They stumble through the ridiculous scenarios by any means necessary, improvising and freaking o
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