The Elevator Stories
By Neal Barth
The Elevator Stories is a one-act play that needs 7 performers (3 women, 4 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 7 performers
- Roles
- 3 women, 4 men
- Cast notes
- 4 m, 3 w and 1 m, 2 w
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- contest play
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
Here are two short, comic plays that have won high school state festivals and competitions: THIEF BETWEEN THE FLOORS (4 m, 3 w) What would you do after the elevator stopped, the door locked, and someone said "Hands up!"? A thief robs everyone in the elevator, but they talk him out of keeping their money and valuables. They then use the same possessions to bribe the thief into saying they were the heroes. About 15 minutes. THREE IN AN ELEVATOR (1 m, 2 w) A man and his wife are stuck in an elevato
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