Close Encounters of the Undead Kind

The Support Group from Hell

by Jeffrey Harr

Wendy walks into a typical teen support group. However, she quickly discovers that the others are anything but typical.

Who is Vladimir and why does he speak with a Transylvanian accent? Why does Lucy only speak one word (braiiinnnnssss)? And why does Janet think she's Batman?

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Comedy Black Comedy

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Recommended for High Schools and Middle Schools

About 15 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
8 Characters
3 M | 5 W
Simple set
Source
This play is part of Close Encounters of the Undead Kind, a collection of 3 plays

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Praise for The Support Group from Hell

David Armour
Goderich District Collegiate Institute
It was GREAT! Very easy to produce/direct/present and kids loved it!
Nikki Burgos
Hueytown Middle School
My students really enjoyed putting on this production! It really gave us a chance to work on character development and staging. I think my students grew a lot from this play.

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