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    And Then There Was Cake
    And Then There Was Cake
    And Then There Was Cake
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    And Then There Was Cake

    By Sara Jamieson

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    This production for 7 women, 2 men, 3 either, and 2 dead bodies is designed around a meal consisting of a salad, main entree, and cake. This comedy with a side of murder mystery occurs at a reception for a wedding that did not take place after the groom failed to arrive. The author grants performance rights with purchase.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSara Jamieson
    Release dateJan 11, 2017
    ISBN9781370087822
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      And Then There Was Cake - Sara Jamieson

      And Then There Was Cake

      Sara Jamieson

      Smashwords Edition

      Copyright 2017 Sara Jamieson

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to your favorite ebook retailer and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      And Then There Was Cake

      This production for 7 women, 2 men, 3 either, and 2 dead bodies is designed around a meal consisting of a salad, main entree, and cake.

      Cast

      Dahlia Wescott, bride

      Daisy Wescott, sister of bride

      Doreen Wescott, grandmother of bride (walks with cane)

      Connie Wescott, mother of bride

      Marjory Dashitall, mother of groom

      Bill Dashitall, father of groom

      Hugh Wescott, cousin of bride

      Sue Flaye, caterer

      Fiona Onsay, girlfriend of groom

      Detective Cuffem, in charge of case

      Officer 1 (may be doubled as one of the corpses)

      Officer 2 (may be doubled as one of the corpses)

      A Deceased Dirk Dashitall, the groom

      A Deceased Blaine Bland, the maid of honor

      Pre Show Guests should be brought drinks as they are seated. Scene 1 should begin as the last of the salads are served.

      Scene 1

      Action should open with Daisy and Doreen appearing to have a small discussion before Daisy (obviously defeated) picks up a microphone with a watching Doreen standing close by in a clearly supervisory role.

      Daisy: (taps microphone) Good evening. For those of you who may not know, I’m Daisy Wescott -- sister of the bride. On

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