Touchdown

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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