Dead Right

Dead Right by Elaine Jarvik

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Productions (31)
Comedy
|
10 minutes
1 W, 1 M, 
Set: A kitchen table.

A friend's tedious, grammatically incorrect obituary plunges Penny and Bill into a prickly discussion at the breakfast table. How could Bill read the paper when they have their own obituaries to plan? A touching comedy about how we hope to be remembered.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $40
NOTE: This play is part of an anthology called Humana Festival 2008: The Complete Plays.
Standard Edition $19.95
Standard Manager Edition $0.00
Archival Video License $75

*The per performance fee begins at $40. Your per performance fee will be provided during the ordering process.


Playscripts is pleased to offer an Archival Video License for an additional $150 for full-length plays and $75 for one-act plays.

Play Details

A friend's tedious, grammatically incorrect obituary plunges Penny and Bill into a prickly discussion at the breakfast table. How could Bill read the paper when they have their own obituaries to plan? A touching comedy about how we hope to be remembered.

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 10 minutes
  • 1 W, 1 M, 
  • Set: A kitchen table.

Production History

MAY 17, 2024 - MAY 19, 2024
Carolina Arbors Theater Club
Durham, NC United States
Carolina Arbors Theater Club Durham, NC United States
SEP 15, 2023 - SEP 15, 2023
N/A
Chapel Hill, NC United States
N/A Chapel Hill, NC United States
JAN 13, 2023 - JAN 15, 2023
MTVarts
Mount Vernon, OH United States
MTVarts Mount Vernon, OH United States
MAY 15, 2020 - MAY 15, 2020
Blake School
Saint Paul, MN United States
Blake School Saint Paul, MN United States
JAN 17, 2020 - JAN 17, 2020
Albuquerque Academy
Rio Rancho, NM United States
Albuquerque Academy Rio Rancho, NM United States
NOV 09, 2019 - NOV 10, 2019
Indian Head Stage Left Players
Indian Head, SK Canada
Indian Head Stage Left Players Indian Head, SK Canada
NOV 02, 2019 - NOV 02, 2019
Albuquerque Academy
Rio Rancho, NM United States
Albuquerque Academy Rio Rancho, NM United States
SEP 27, 2019 - SEP 28, 2019
Albuquerque Academy
Albuquerque, NM United States
Albuquerque Academy Albuquerque, NM United States
APR 04, 2019 - APR 13, 2019
Melfort Amateur Dramatics Inc.
Melfort, SK Canada
Melfort Amateur Dramatics Inc. Melfort, SK Canada
JUN 08, 2018 - JUN 16, 2018
North River Theater, Inc.
Norwell, MA United States
North River Theater, Inc. Norwell, MA United States
MAY 04, 2018 - MAY 06, 2018
Carolina Arbors Theater Club
DURHAM, NC United States
Carolina Arbors Theater Club DURHAM, NC United States
FEB 10, 2017 - FEB 12, 2017
Northfield High School
Northfield, MN United States
Northfield High School Northfield, MN United States
JUL 10, 2016 - JUL 10, 2016
Tree City Playhouse
Sylvania, OH United States
Tree City Playhouse Sylvania, OH United States
APR 08, 2016 - APR 10, 2016
Lourdes University Drama Society
Sylvania, OH United States
Lourdes University Drama Society Sylvania, OH United States
FEB 12, 2016 - FEB 14, 2016
Paradox Players
Austin, TX United States
Paradox Players Austin, TX United States
JAN 09, 2016 - JAN 09, 2016
Magnolia Arts Center
Greenville, NC United States
Magnolia Arts Center Greenville, NC United States
NOV 13, 2015 - NOV 15, 2015
Black Swamp Players
Bowling Green, OH United States
Black Swamp Players Bowling Green, OH United States
MAR 26, 2014 - MAR 26, 2014
Quinte Christian High School
Belleville, ON Canada
Quinte Christian High School Belleville, ON Canada
MAY 02, 2013 - MAY 04, 2013
Black Box
Chapel Hill, NC United States
Black Box Chapel Hill, NC United States
MAY 07, 2012 - MAY 08, 2012
Santa Barbara City College Theatre Arts Department
Santa Barbara, CA United States
Santa Barbara City College Theatre Arts Department Santa Barbara, CA United States
APR 21, 2012 - APR 21, 2012
Lamoine Community Arts
Lamoine, ME United States
Lamoine Community Arts Lamoine, ME United States
APR 20, 2012 - APR 22, 2012
Lourdes University
Sylvania, OH United States
Lourdes University Sylvania, OH United States
OCT 28, 2011 - NOV 06, 2011
Lamoine Community Arts
Lamoine, ME United States
Lamoine Community Arts Lamoine, ME United States
OCT 31, 2010 - OCT 31, 2010
Hayden Auditorium
Hiram, OH United States
Hayden Auditorium Hiram, OH United States
JUL 28, 2010 - SEP 05, 2010
Boulevard Ensemble Studio Theatre
Milwaukee, WI United States
Boulevard Ensemble Studio Theatre Milwaukee, WI United States
OCT 10, 2009 - OCT 10, 2009
N/A
Moonah, TAS Australia
N/A Moonah, TAS Australia
AUG 28, 2009 - AUG 28, 2009
Hiram College
Hiram, OH United States
Hiram College Hiram, OH United States
MAR 29, 2008 - MAR 29, 2008
Actors Theatre of Louisville (Humana Festival)
Louisville, KY United States
Actors Theatre of Louisville (Humana Festival) Louisville, KY United States
SEP 01, 2007 - SEP 30, 2007
Wasatch Theatre Company
Salt Lake City, UT United States
Wasatch Theatre Company Salt Lake City, UT United States
NOV 01, 2006 - NOV 30, 2006
Magnolia Arts Center
Greenville, NC United States
Magnolia Arts Center Greenville, NC United States
JUN 01, 2006 - JUN 30, 2006
Wasatch Theatre Company
Salt Lake City, UT United States
Wasatch Theatre Company Salt Lake City, UT United States
No upcoming productions.
MAR 29, 2008 - MAR 29, 2008
Actors Theatre of Louisville (Humana Festival)
Louisville, KY United States
Actors Theatre of Louisville (Humana Festival) Louisville, KY United States