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Jealousy Jane: Competition Version

by Lindsay Price

NEW Competition Version! Expanded Ensemble!

Jane has a problem with jealousy. So much so it’s turned into a life-sized monster that never leaves her side. Jealousy follows Jane wherever she goes whether she likes it or not. Jane tries to dismiss and deny any connection with her monster but it’s ruining her social life, her school life and it’s growing. Jealousy is here to stay.

Will the monster take control of Jane’s life? Or will she figure out how to ditch her demon?

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At a Glance

Running Time
About 35 minutes
Approximate; excludes intermissions and scene changes
Cast
10 Characters
4 M4 F2 Any Gender
Set
Simple set
Length
33 pages
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10 Characters

4 M, 4 F, 2 Any Gender

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.

MONSTER [A] 14 lines
The first stage of Jane’s Jealousy Monster. Dressed in green rags and hunched over. Speaks in grunts, snorts, and word fragments.
JEALOUSY [A] 42 lines
Jane’s monster, fully developed. Dressed to the nines in a flashy green outfit.
JANE [F] 187 lines
The Jane of the title. Chained to a Jealousy Monster. Claims not to be jealous.
OSCAR [M] 57 lines
Jane’s best friend. A smart aleck. Knows Jane really well.
BETINA [F] 52 lines
Jane’s younger sister. Loves Jane, but is willing to stand up to her.
BILL [M] 47 lines
Jane’s boyfriend. Loves Jane, doesn’t want to confront her about her jealousy, but knows it’s the right thing to do.
ENSEMBLE ONE [M] 12 lines
Also Andre. Also wants to address the fact that the ensemble doesn’t have names.
ENSEMBLE TWO [F] 41 lines
Also the Woman Who Walks.
ENSEMBLE THREE [F] 15 lines
Also the Circus Barker. Also, wants to be called Moxie.
ENSEMBLE FOUR [M] 19 lines
Also the Interviewer.

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