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Theatrefolk's Ten-Minute Play Collection

Football Romeo (Ten Minute Version)

by Lindsay Price

A football player tries to tackle Shakespeare.

Comedy Classical Adaptation Shakespeare Student Directors

Recommended for High Schools

Running Time
About 10 minutes
Approximate; excludes intermissions and scene changes
Cast
4 Characters
2 M2 F
Set
Simple Set
Source
Part of Theatrefolk's Ten-Minute Play Collection, a collection of 5 plays
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4 Characters
2 M, 2 F

Characters in this play are currently identified as male or female. Directors are welcome to assign any gender (binary or non-binary) to any character and modify pronouns accordingly.

NICOLA CALABRETTA [F] 44 lines
High school senior
RICK RINDER [M] 34 lines
Her football player boyfriend
MRS. CAVENDISH [F] 50 lines
Drama teacher
DANNY DINNING [M] 28 lines
Also a high school senior

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