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Violating the Eight Spot
A Dark Comedic Pitch
for one man and two women
One Act -- Single Interior Set
Running time: 35 minutes
A story of the media that turn criminals into celebrities, cruelty into entertainment, and suffering into art.
Violating the Eight Spot was presented as a staged reading at the Last Frontier Theatre Conference.
Plot Summary
A forgotten movie star (MAE) and an ostracized painter (LIZA) corner a movie studio executive. They have a pitch for a film about their lives: how they created the most offensive and beloved show in the country, and how they lost their fame. It sounds like a hit, until the executive learns that he has a far deeper involvement in the offenses they describe.
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Character Breakdown
MAE ALABASTER, a fabulous movie star
STICKLER, a producer
LIZA, a struggling artist
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