Log Line: A gambling addict priest in church-mandated seclusion tries to learn the score of the big game from a confessing parishioner before BetSports closes bets on the Super Bowl.
Genre: Comedy
Page Count: 3 pages
Cast Breakdown:
FATHER SIMON (43), a weak-willed man trying to outrun a family history of addiction via religion. Successful save for sports gambling, so that’s technically a win.
MARON MACDOUGALL (56), a repressed but outwardly sexual, cultural Catholic in an unhappy marriage.
DEACON (70s), what you’d expect a priest to be.
Location:
Exterior church, preferably a Catholic cathedral.
Church sanctuary.
Interior confessional.
Production note: There are non-speaking characters.
Written by Quinlyn Black
Contact Info:
qblack@chapman.edu (503)-621-4053
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