Pink Dragons in the Summer : PLAYS
By hilary west
A collection of various plays, some suitable for radio.
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Blue Crystal : A Short Play
Setting : The drama takes place in one of the rooms of a large house offering Bed and Breakfast accommodation. The two residents, Liam and Steve, who...
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Blue Crystal : A Short Play : Part Two
Liam : Are there any smokes left? Steve : Yes. Liam : Thanks, you are a mate. (Liam goes and picks up the cigarette packet) Here, have one yourself...
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April Showers : Part One.
CAST LIST : JOANNA CHADWICK : a young girl of sixteen, pretty and attractive. SHAW : a young man of sixteen who must grow up fast. BERYL CHADWICK :...
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April Showers : Part Two
JOANNA : I am going to find my mum. (Shaw exits) (Music starts, plays for half a minute then fades to background) (Mrs. Chadwick gets into car and...
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April Showers : Part Three (Conclusion)
(Enter Tom and Beryl) BERYL : Has the musical interlude calmed your nerves, love? TOM : No. BERYL : Don’t worry, things can only get better. Let’s...
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Up for Sale : Part One
UP FOR SALE CHARACTER SKETCHES MRS. HOLBROOK Mrs. Holbrook is a veritable snob. Nothing is good enough for her. She is so fastidious when looking at...
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Up for Sale : Part Two
COLIN : Oh hello. This is our casualty then? MRS. HOLBROOK : Oh it’s you. How you have the cheek to show up I don’t know? Where’s Mr. Wentworth? I...
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Up for Sale : Conclusion
COLIN : Hello everybody, just popped out for my Nesquik. So, Mr. And Mrs. Holbrook, what can I do for you? MRS. HOLBROOK : We said yesterday we might...
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CHERRY BLOSSOM GROVE : PART ONE
CHERRY BLOSSOM GROVE The Scenario : This play is conceived televisually so there are quick changes of scene. The drama takes place in a large house...
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CHERRY BLOSSOM GROVE : PART TWO
PART TWO (Several hours later in their own kitchen. Ewan is sat reading the paper at the table, the door bell rings and he gets up and leaves the...
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CHERRY BLOSSOM GROVE : PART THREE
PART THREE (Hermione’s Lounge) (Betty and Jasper and Hermione enter lounge with suitcases) Betty : Oh that seemed to be a long flight. Well here we...
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CHERRY BLOSSOM GROVE : PART FOUR
PART FOUR ( The Patio) (Betty and Jasper Kesteven are having a brandy or two at the table) Betty : The sun’s weak, Jasper, isn’t it, compared to...
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CHERRY BLOSSOM GROVE : PART FIVE
PART FIVE (Ewan and Justin’s kitchen the next day. Justin is cooking breakfast) Ewan : I’ll have some of that. Justin : You’ll have to do your own,...
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CHERRY BLOSSOM GROVE : PART SIX (Conclusion)
PART SIX (Hermione’s Bedroom) (There is a knock at the door) Ewan : Who’s that? Hermione : Quick, you’ll have to hide. Get into the wardrobe. (...
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The Blackbirds : Part One
THE BLACKBIRDS This tableau is set in a middle of the road hotel in the present day. It is winter and Xmas is approaching. On this particular evening...
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The Blackbirds : Part Two
WILY OLD BIRD : And then there’s the terrible child sex rings with prominent people involved, not least that scandalous Jimmy Saville and Cyril Smith...
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The Iron Rainbow : Part One
THE IRON RAINBOW The play setting : The play is set in a bail hostel. This is a newly built facility with all mod cons. It is situated in a built up...
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The Iron Rainbow : Part Two
SUSAN : How are you two? Ken and I are having a little discussion. It’s about the church and its downfall. And yes, I think that all you lot have...
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The Iron Rainbow : Part Three
(The cast leave the stage. Some time has passed and it is now early evening of the same day. Mole and Jason are sitting in the TV lounge of the...
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The Iron Rainbow : Part Four
(Enter Susan and Jonathan) SUSAN : Still here, Kenneth, and all on your own. KENNETH : Yes, I’m still here. JONATHAN : I wish none of us were. They...
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The Iron Rainbow : Part Five : Conclusion
JONATHAN : Good. (addressing Lizard) Can you find the music, Lizard? The tape is called ‘Greek Love Story’. Before it starts to play turn the lights...
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Crooked Panacea : Scene 1
CROOKED PANACEA A one act play for a cast of seven with 3 extras in 3 scenes. SETTING : The play is set in Rome one summer. CAST : Juliana : 20’s...
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Crooked Panacea : Scene 2
CROOKED PANACEA 2 SCENE 2 (The next day : Juliana’s apartment) JULIANA : Why don’t you make yourself comfortable, Simon? (They sit down) SIMON : I...
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Crooked Panacea : Scene 3 : Conclusion
CROOKED PANACEA 3 SCENE 3 (Petra and Gordon Havisham’s lounge in their Italian house. It is well-furnished and very comfortable. There are French...
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