Thousand Dollars
By Robert Blaskey
Thousand Dollars is a one-act play that needs 6 performers (3 women, 3 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 6 performers
- Roles
- 3 women, 3 men
- Cast notes
- 3 m, 3 w, extras
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
According to his uncle's will, Bob, a carefree young man, must spend $1,000 within 24 hours and give an account of how it was spent to the lawyer. First he almost buys a necklace for his greedy girlfriend, then he almost gives it to a con man. Finally he gives it to his uncle's ward, Linda, and the orphans she cares for. Bob then learns if he spent his $1,000 wisely he would receive another $50,000; if not, it would go to Linda. In true O. Henry style where coincidence affects character, Bob tel
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