Hit the Books
By Dwayne Lee Yancey
Hit the Books is a one-act play that needs 5 performers (4 women, 1 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 5 performers
- Roles
- 4 women, 1 men
- Cast notes
- 1 m, 4 w
- Recommended level
- College
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- comedy
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
Molly, a college student studying for exams, becomes so frustrated she hits herself in the head with her art history textbook. Suddenly, she thinks she’s the Mona Lisa. Her roommate, Abby, becomes frantic. A suitemate, Zoë, arrives who thinks the logical thing to do is to hit Abby on the head with another book. Soon, Brittany, an airhead, and Jeremy, Molly’s boyfriend, are on the scene. Throughout, every time someone gets hit in the head with a book, they instantly acquire command of the subject
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