Out of the Wings

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Una mariposa blanca (1957), Gabriela Roepke

Scene

This is a one-act play.

Staging

Place of action:  The lost property office of a big department store.  An ordinary office which is quite cosy.  A spring morning.

Music

A haunting waltz recurs throughout the play.

Cast number
Minimum Maximum
3 males 4 males
3 females 3 females
6 (total) 7 (total)
Cast information
A DISTRACTED GENTLEMAN and A GENTLEMAN IN A HURRY could be played by the same actor
Characters

LUISA, Secretary

AMANDA, Inconsolable widow

A LITTLE OLD LADY

MR SMITH, Head of the office

A DISTRACTED GENTLEMAN

A GENTLEMAN IN A HURRY

Entry written by Gwendolen Mackeith. Last updated on 5 October 2010.

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