The Trash Bag Tourist

The Trash Bag Tourist by Samuel Brett Williams

(2)
Productions (1)
Comedy/Drama
|
45 - 50 minutes
2 W, 1 M, 
Content Notes: Adult language
Set: Minimal.

Manipulative Dorothy and her daughter Molly are stuck with each other in a wheel-less trailer in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Molly aspires to be a touring rodeo clown, while Dorothy is glued to the couch watching Dialing for Dollars. Their already hostile relationship becomes threatened when Katrina victim Chuck enters the picture with big dreams and promises for Molly. Chuck and Molly think they've found a way out, but Dorothy has other plans in this tragic and insightful play about family, race, and the American Dream.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $55
Standard Edition $11.99
Stage Manager Edition $24.99

*The per performance fee begins at $55. Your per performance fee will be provided during the ordering process.

Play Details

Manipulative Dorothy and her daughter Molly are stuck with each other in a wheel-less trailer in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Molly aspires to be a touring rodeo clown, while Dorothy is glued to the couch watching Dialing for Dollars. Their already hostile relationship becomes threatened when Katrina victim Chuck enters the picture with big dreams and promises for Molly. Chuck and Molly think they've found a way out, but Dorothy has other plans in this tragic and insightful play about family, race, and the American Dream.

  • Comedy/Drama
  • |
  • 45 - 50 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
  • Content Notes: Adult language
  • Set: Minimal.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-62384-532-2

Published Reviews

"...a screwball comedy that surprises with the depth of feeling beneath the humor."

David Cuthbert, The Times-Picayune (New Orleans)

Production History

AUG 01, 2006 - AUG 31, 2006
The New Orleans Theater Experiment
New Orleans, LA United States
The New Orleans Theater Experiment New Orleans, LA United States
No upcoming productions.
No professional productions.