California Schemin (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780573698354)

Comedy / 3m 3f / Single SetRoger Gallais a small time hustler is in a desperate fight to save his office/home from demolition. He needs $1500 in 24 hours or his estranged wife Lola Montezuma an illegal alien and her new boyfriend Nobby Carlyle a fugitive from British justice will take procession of the property turn it into a mini mall and make a million bucks. Roger and his sole employee Jules are at the end of their rope when Wanda Harrington a naive middle-aged woman from Texas enters. She has just inherited the family oil fortune and is in Los Angeles to find her long lost lover Henry who she hasn't seen or heard from in 25 years. Roger reinvents himself and becomes a private detective specializing in missing persons cases and guarantees he will find Henry in one hour. Hilarious results ensue involving Harvey Martin "Gay Activist" who is running for mayor of West Hollywood and wants to turn the city into a living "Camelot" and Shelly Levine a failed New York standup comic who hates Los Angeles."If you're up for a an evening of mindless entertainment and guilty pleasure then Ron House's zany farce is for you." - The Los Angeles Weekly "If you see only one play this year make sure it's California Schemin'!" - The Sacramento Bee"California Schemin' is a side-splitting entertainment!" - The Los Angeles Times

Author: Ron House
ISBN-10: 057369835X
ISBN-13: 9780573698354
Publisher: Concord Theatricals
Language: English
Published: 04/14/2010
Pages: 68
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.17lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.14d