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Bo - O - Rama, The Theatrical Productions of Robert Bruce Anderson

One Act & One Page PlaysBy Juneau's Own Avant-Garde Playwright (Royalty Free)

Please feel free to download and produce these plays. All of the scripts are subject to copyright so credit as playwright belongs entirely to Bo Anderson, should you wish to produce one of more of them all production changes and re-writes that might arise must be approved by the playwright, but they are without royalties so enjoy.

Read Bo's experimental plays cataloged here (below), and become his friend.

Sea Turtle, One Act Play (122K)
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SETTING: There is a computer work station with at least one cubicle wall upstage of it. This is the area where Phil works, behind the wall is where Tom works. There is also an area where employees can go to mingle and drink coffee. There needs to be a bed, when the bed is first used it is Candy's bedroom, the second time is for Phil's. A projection screen can be used to show the slides at the top of the show and the movie in Candy's house, or the computer monitor at Phil's work station can be used for both.

Puppet Play, One Act Play (164K)

SETTING: The play is split between Big D's dressing room backstage at the Happy Fun Time Show, and Mark's bachelor pad apartment. Mark's apartment contains an overly large television that doubles as a Puppet Theatre. The Time is now.

Happiness Hunting, One Act Play (72K)
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(A burnt forest is littered with ash and blackened tree stumps. Happiness enters and gives all the necessary information for the curtain speech)

HAPPY: (Enters) Hello. Good evening and welcome to this performance of "Happiness Hunting". Ok, what do I have to say, oh right, um please turn off your cell phones and pagers, anything that beeps or vibrates, I don't want to know what it is, just please turn it off...

Something New, One Act Play (51K)
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Cliff and Dawn are wondering around the stage trying to find their way to the bar. Cliff is nervously trying to lead the way, while Dawn is relaxed and enjoying the situation.

CLIFF: Don't worry, I'll find it soon enough.

Pre Post Eros, One Act Play (52K)
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John, Man, and Paul, are seated in three separate and identical booths; all dressed the same, drinking coffee and reading the same paper. Man is in the center booth. Enter Strange Woman. The three men watch her. She sits in booth with Man, he pretends not to notice

[Pause]

Bored Strange Woman speaks

STRANGE WOMAN: Tell me a story.

Two and ½ Pints, One Act Play (25K)

Bo enters stage left carrying luggage, he is well dressed in suite and tie, throughout the performance the suit jacket and tie will slowly be taken off and discarded.

[Speaking to self]

BO: Okay I'm at gate C... need to get too... Level 14B?

Los Variables, One Page Play (14K)

A near empty stage with a large diagram of a tree center stage. XX and XY Enter from Stage Right and Stage Left, respectively. They laugh together hysterically. They stop together. Look at each other and giggle. As they talk they walk towards each other.

XX: Don't you think it is weird?

Sad Hoopla, One Page Play (15K)

An Actress is onstage holding a hula-hoop. An Actor is kneeling before her dressed as a dog.

Dog: Why are we here?

Ferry Terminal, One Page Play (9K)

Bob: Hey you, what are you doing here, the terminal is closed, get out.

The Fabricator™ Comics, Comic Book (315K)

Better buckle your seat-belts boys and girls because The Fabricator™ is about to take you on a ride.

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