Guilty Pleasures

Full-length
Comedy
2w, 2m
play

Overview

Married couple Larry and Jinx embark on a luxury cruise and encounter a glamorous celebrity couple. A frivolous agreement leads to sex, comic complications, and Larry and Jinx having to resort to infidelity to save their marriage. Guilty Pleasures is a modern version of a sophisticated throwback Noel Coward-type screwball comedy.

Casting & Production

Casting

JINX BERMAN — She’s late 30’s, attractive, smart, stylish, Jewish, with a wicked sense of humor.

LARRY BERMAN – Late 30’s, Jewish, intense.

PETER DRAKE — CNN anchor. Late 30’s/early 40’s, handsome, charming, and seemingly unflappable.

CHARLENE URANGA — Movie star. 30’s, gorgeous, vain, and is way less smart than she thinks she is.

ETIENNE — Pre-recorded VO. Cruise Director. Always speaks in an overly-soothing French accent.

SIRI — Pre-recorded.

Setting

A luxury cruise ship in the Mediterranean Sea.
Present Day.