Oddball
by Lindsay Price
A vignette play that embraces the odd. Odd jobs, odd socks, odd one out, odd reactions and odd boyfriends.
About 35 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
32
7 M | 20 W | 5 Any Gender, Doubling Possible
Simple Set
38 pages
Are you completely normal? 100% devoid of the peculiar? Or have you embraced your oddness: odd jobs, odd socks, odd one out, odd reactions and odd boyfriends.
Step right up. Step right up. Step inside to see live acts of the slightly weird and the nearly harmless. Feast your eyes on the miracle of the mildly freakish. Step inside and experience Oddball for yourself.
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This is a vignette play! What is a Vignette Play?
Characters
32
7 Men, 20 Women, 5 Any Gender, Doubling Possible
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.
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Ballyhoo
2 lines
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Guy with Ball
48 lines
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One
[W]
28 lines
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Two
[A]
15 lines
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Three
[W]
24 lines
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Four
[W]
14 lines
- Shannon [W]
- One Monologue
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Brandon
[M]
18 lines
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Linda
[W]
18 lines
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Larry
[M]
15 lines
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Sue
[W]
11 lines
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Bobo
[M]
8 lines
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Holly
[W]
8 lines
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Lieutenant
[A]
7 lines
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Sergeant
[A]
7 lines
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Lemon
[W]
3 lines
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Missy
[W]
34 lines
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Jackson
[M]
33 lines
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Deanne
[W]
29 lines
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Nicole
[W]
27 lines
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Blue
[W]
5 lines
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Red
[A]
5 lines
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Black
[W]
9 lines
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White
[W]
8 lines
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Orange
[W]
11 lines
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Yellow
[W]
12 lines
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Green
[A]
8 lines
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Monica
[W]
35 lines
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Brynn
[W]
27 lines
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Tisha
[W]
25 lines
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Zoe
[W]
41 lines
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Hailey
[W]
27 lines
- Subgenres
- Avant-garde Experimental form Movement-based
- Settings
- Abstract setting Present day
- Dress
- Contemporary costumes
- Audience
- Pre-teen Teen
- Features
- Mime Tableau Character study Physical comedy Student directors Variable gender breakdown Variable Cast Size
Prop List
Small square, Crown of wires, Small box, Clipboard, Single sock, Square ball
Production Photos
Multimedia
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Exemption details for scenes and monologues for competition.
Oddball
by Lindsay Price
About 35 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
32
7 M | 20 W | 5 Any Gender, Doubling Possible
Simple Set
38 pages