byline: Amanda Danger

byline: Amanda Danger by Robert Lawson

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Productions (15)
Noir/Comedic action-adventure
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100 - 110 minutes
9 W, 9 M, 12 Any (12-40 actors possible: 6-20 W, 6-20 M)
Content Notes: A single instance of mild adult language
Set: Abstract, multi-use set depicting a Chicago street, an elevator, a newspaper newsroom, a airplane, and various locations in Italy from airport to Venice gondolas and opera house.

Big city reporter Amanda Danger needs some spark, a little quark to get her out of her funk. Who cares that she has a collection of Pulitzers? She wants to cover something new! What Amanda wants, Amanda gets when her editor sends her to Venice in search of the key to immortality and true love. Against a 1940s-ish backdrop, this wild adventure is packed with crazy language, unexpected cameos, a klutzy rival reporter, and a Noir style that just won't quit.

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Big city reporter Amanda Danger needs some spark, a little quark to get her out of her funk. Who cares that she has a collection of Pulitzers? She wants to cover something new! What Amanda wants, Amanda gets when her editor sends her to Venice in search of the key to immortality and true love. Against a 1940s-ish backdrop, this wild adventure is packed with crazy language, unexpected cameos, a klutzy rival reporter, and a Noir style that just won't quit.

  • Noir/Comedic action-adventure
  • |
  • 100 - 110 minutes
  • 9 W, 9 M, 12 Any (12-40 actors possible: 6-20 W, 6-20 M)
  • Content Notes: A single instance of mild adult language
  • Set: Abstract, multi-use set depicting a Chicago street, an elevator, a newspaper newsroom, a airplane, and various locations in Italy from airport to Venice gondolas and opera house.

Production History

NOV 10, 2023 - NOV 11, 2023
Rift Valley Academy
Kijabe, Kenya
 Rift Valley Academy Kijabe, Kenya
MAY 05, 2017 - MAY 14, 2017
Crystal Sea Drama Company
San Antonio, TX United States
 Crystal Sea Drama Company San Antonio, TX United States
MAY 08, 2013 - MAY 11, 2013
STARS
Tucson, AZ United States
 STARS Tucson, AZ United States
DEC 02, 2011 - DEC 11, 2011
Royal High School
Simi Valley, CA United States
 Royal High School Simi Valley, CA United States
NOV 18, 2011 - NOV 20, 2011
Seabury Hall
Makawao, HI United States
 Seabury Hall Makawao, HI United States
MAY 13, 2011 - MAY 14, 2011
York High School
York, NE United States
 York High School York, NE United States
MAR 19, 2010 - MAR 20, 2010
MACCRAY High School
Clara City, MN United States
 MACCRAY High School Clara City, MN United States
JUL 31, 2009 - AUG 01, 2009
Robinson Drama Boosters
Fairfax, VA United States
 Robinson Drama Boosters Fairfax, VA United States
MAY 08, 2009 - MAY 09, 2009
Maquoketa Valley High School
Delhi, IA United States
 Maquoketa Valley High School Delhi, IA United States
FEB 11, 2009 - FEB 13, 2009
American School In Japan
Tokyo-to, Japan
 American School In Japan Tokyo-to, Japan
NOV 14, 2008 - NOV 16, 2008
Upper Sandusky High School
Upper Sandusky, OH United States
 Upper Sandusky High School Upper Sandusky, OH United States
DEC 06, 2007 - DEC 07, 2007
Manteca High School
Manteca, CA United States
 Manteca High School Manteca, CA United States
NOV 15, 2007 - NOV 17, 2007
Lebanon High School
Lebanon, OR United States
 Lebanon High School Lebanon, OR United States
NOV 01, 2006 - NOV 15, 2006
Garfield Heights High School
Garfield Heights, OH United States
 Garfield Heights High School Garfield Heights, OH United States
JUL 17, 1997 - JUL 27, 1997
Andy's Summer Playhouse
Wilton, NH United States
 Andy's Summer Playhouse Wilton, NH United States
No upcoming productions.
No professional productions.

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