This short takes place in a restaurant and follows a couple as they navigate a season of life. There are three scenes: scene one is summer, scene two is fall and scene three is summer the following year. The audience is left to determine if they will salvage therelationship.
This play was written for a short play festival with food and the restaurant experience as inspiration and a metaphor.
Keywords: Relationships, food, infidelity, restaurant
Produced by Theatre on the Ridge, Port Perry ON, May 2024
Genre: Dark Comedy
Acts: 1
Run time: 19 minutes
Content Note: there is a minor reference to a specific town, but future productions may substitute with the name of another town as desired.
Suitable for students 14+
Cast size: 4 actors
Male roles: 1
Female roles: 3
Casting Notes: male: 45-50, female: 45-50, female: 25-35, female: 20-60.
The waitress role could be played by any gender, but probably works better as female.