Bedlam Moon

Bedlam Moon by Ed Shockley

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Productions (27)
Comedy
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20 - 30 minutes
2 W, 1 M, 
Content Notes: Mild adult content
Set: Cheaply furnished bachelor pad dining room: table, two chairs, front door, radio, telephone, stereo

New Year's Eve, 1980, the Bronx. Larry, a struggling young writer, awaits the arrival of his hot date, with Marvin Gaye playing suggestively on the stereo: Cheap wine wrapped in a towel (it has bubbles, she'll never know it's not champagne). Doorbell. Showtime! Surprise -- at the door is Larry's ex-girlfriend Kuumba, who has come in classic ex fashion to muscle her way back into his life, through a complex series of innocent-looking machinations.

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

New Year's Eve, 1980, the Bronx. Larry, a struggling young writer, awaits the arrival of his hot date, with Marvin Gaye playing suggestively on the stereo: Cheap wine wrapped in a towel (it has bubbles, she'll never know it's not champagne). Doorbell. Showtime! Surprise -- at the door is Larry's ex-girlfriend Kuumba, who has come in classic ex fashion to muscle her way back into his life, through a complex series of innocent-looking machinations.

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 20 - 30 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 
  • Content Notes: Mild adult content
  • Set: Cheaply furnished bachelor pad dining room: table, two chairs, front door, radio, telephone, stereo

Published Reviews

"Hilariously spicy and full of great one-liners."

Joe Blake, Philadelphia Daily News

"I am a best-selling author and Grammy Award-winning songwriter, yet Ed Shockley writes the book and lyrics for my musicals. That says it all."

James McBride, author of The Color of Water

Production History

DEC 04, 2022 - DEC 06, 2022
University of Lynchburg Theatre
Lynchburg, VA United States
University of Lynchburg TheatreLynchburg, VA United States
DEC 03, 2015 - DEC 04, 2015
Lynchburg College Theatre
Lynchburg, VA United States
Lynchburg College TheatreLynchburg, VA United States
JUN 04, 2015 - JUN 04, 2015
Holy Trinity Academy
Okotoks, AB Canada
Holy Trinity AcademyOkotoks, AB Canada
MAY 09, 2013 - MAY 12, 2013
New Smyrna Beach High School
New Smyrna Beach, FL United States
New Smyrna Beach High SchoolNew Smyrna Beach, FL United States
FEB 14, 2013 - FEB 14, 2013
Westlake High School
Atlanta, GA United States
Westlake High SchoolAtlanta, GA United States
MAY 09, 2012 - MAY 09, 2012
Northern Burlington County Regional High School
Columbus, NJ United States
Northern Burlington County Regional High SchoolColumbus, NJ United States
APR 29, 2012 - APR 30, 2012
Lynchburg College Theatre
Lynchburg, VA United States
Lynchburg College TheatreLynchburg, VA United States
MAY 07, 2009 - MAY 10, 2009
New Smyrna Beach High School
New Smyrna Beach, FL United States
New Smyrna Beach High SchoolNew Smyrna Beach, FL United States
MAR 15, 2009 - MAR 15, 2009
Richardson High School Theatre Arts Magnet
Richardson, TX United States
Richardson High School Theatre Arts MagnetRichardson, TX United States
FEB 26, 2009 - FEB 26, 2009
Richardson High School Theatre
Richardson, TX United States
Richardson High School TheatreRichardson, TX United States
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