Moving by Lindsay Price - Theatrefolk

Moving / Still: Two One Act Plays

Recommended for High Schools

Moving

by Lindsay Price

A rapid-fire character-driven comedy with a heart.

 About 30 minutes

Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks

 5
5W

Simple Set

Comedy Student Directors

A group of best friends help Darcy prepare for a date. She's taking extra special care: the right lip gloss, the right skirt. But why? Darcy's keeping secrets and she's not telling. Andrea knows and it's only a matter of time before she explodes.

Moving is a rapid-fire character-driven comedy with a heart.

This play is part of Moving / Still: Two One Act Plays, a collection of 2 plays
5 Characters
5W

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.

Darcy [W] 93 lines
Looking for a shortcut into adult life. May be in over her head. Three Monologues.
Rachel [W] 84 lines
Hates algebra. Loves her boyfriend, Tim. Five Monologues.
Andrea [W] 60 lines
Quiet, but firm. Keeping a secret. Three Monologues.
Bree [W] 84 lines
A young girl with an old soul. In tune with the cosmos. Six Monologues.
Linden [W] 79 lines
Level-headed. Takes care of the others. Five Monologues.

Settings
Present day

Dress
Contemporary costumes

Audience
Teen

Features
All female cast Character study Student directors

Set
Simple set Interior set

Cautions
Adult themes

Themes
Adolescence Friendship Love Relationships Individuality Peer pressure

Other uses
Monologues Audition material Class work

Prop List

magazine, five tubes of lip gloss, black tank top, blue tank top, sweater, jacket

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