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Funny About Love

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  2w, 2m

Funny About Love
by Terence Frisby

Rosie has been dumped for a younger woman by Piers, her middle-aged husband. Rosie is quietly living alone when Darren, the abandoned husband of Piers' pregnant mistress, tricks his way into meeting her. Darren's rage at being left ignites Rosie's an…

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 2m
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Senior

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Summary
Rosie has been dumped for a younger woman by Piers, her middle-aged husband. Rosie is quietly living alone when Darren, the abandoned husband of Piers' pregnant mistress, tricks his way into meeting her. Darren's rage at being left ignites Rosie's and together they plot revenge. Darren also awakens long-latent feelings in Rosie and, as they embark on their unlikely romance, Piers' world starts to fall apart - with hilarious and surprising results. In the published edition the author gives two endings, and he would prefer the second ending be used.
M2 (young, middle age) F2 (young, middle age).
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting A living-room.
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

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Terence Frisby

Terence Frisby (1932-2020) was a British playwright, actor, director and producer. His most famous play, There’s a Girl in My Soup, was London’s longest-running comedy (six and a half years) 1966-1972 and a worldwide smash hit, with long runs on Broadway, and in Paris, Berlin ...

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