A Relatively Uneventful Evening
A play by George Arthur
Synopsis
After years of hard work and countless rejections, Eleanor's first book is finally published. Her closest, and rather eccentric, friend, Addison can't help but throw a party in her honour and promises an event of conservative proportions and "close friends" only. What ensues, however, is an evening of dysfunction, drama and dismay as secrets are are outed, dreams are shattered and relationships stretched to their limits.
This script has been shortlisted for the 2020 Adam New Zealand Play Award.
After years of hard work and countless rejections, Eleanor's first book is finally published. Her closest, and rather eccentric, friend, Addison can't help but throw a party in her honour and promises an event of conservative proportions and "close friends" only. What ensues, however, is an evening of dysfunction, drama and dismay as secrets are are outed, dreams are shattered and relationships stretched to their limits.
This script has been shortlisted for the 2020 Adam New Zealand Play Award.
Play DetailsType: Full-length play
Genre: Comedy, Farce Length: 110 minutes Setting: Not specified (could be anywhere) Scenes: 8 Acts: 2 Roles: 10 (5 female, 5 male) Make an EnquiryIf you would like more information about this show or to read a script, please complete the form below.
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Script SamplesClick on the file below to download a script sample. This sample includes extracts from Act 1, Scene 1 and Act 1, Scene 4.
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