Genre
Comedy
Type
Play
Subgenre
Spoof/Satire
Time Period
2010-Present
Male Actors
1
Female Actors
4
Undefined Actors
0
Length
One Act
Set Complexity
basic
Summary
In small town housewife Betty Anderson's home, spinster Fern Prill attempts to maintain control over her struggling feminist organization, WHAM (We Hate All Men), amidst the chaos created by its unfocused members. Her only hope is the arrival of a new member, Robin Heiser- Radtke, a young woman who majored in Feminist Studies. But when Robin arrives, she turns out to be a man. What now? Winner of the 1994 Village Playhouse of Wauwatosa Award for Best Script. [One-Act. 21 pages. Simple or no set.]
Characters
Robin Heiser-Radtke
Gender
male
Age
25 - 35 years
Vocal Range
not applicable
Ethnicity
Any
Body Type
Any
Personality
Confident
Hopeful
Intelligent
Description Recent college graduate and new WHAM member
Julie NeFoe
Gender
female
Age
16 - 26 years
Vocal Range
not applicable
Ethnicity
Any
Body Type
Any
Personality
Ditzy
Sexy
Youthful
Description A boy-crazy young woman, Treasurer of WHAM
Sheila Rumble
Gender
female
Age
30 - 40 years
Vocal Range
not applicable
Ethnicity
Any
Body Type
Any
Personality
Bold
Butch
Strong-willed
Description A motorcycle enthusiast and probable lesbian, Vice-President of WHAM
Fern Prill
Gender
female
Age
60 - 70 years
Vocal Range
not applicable
Ethnicity
Any
Body Type
Any
Personality
Dominant
Guarded
Serious
Description Elderly founder and president of WHAM, a spinster
Betty Anderson
Gender
female
Age
40 - 50 years
Vocal Range
not applicable
Ethnicity
Any
Body Type
Any
Personality
Bubbly
Cheerful
Ditzy
Description Suburban housewife, Secretary of WHAM
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