Public Speaking 101

Full-length
Comedy
2f, 3m

Overview

When a neurotic, amateur actress leads her community college class of terrified adults to compete in their county’s First Annual Public Speaking Competition, their cross-currents, tongue-tied quirks and foibles escalate as the pressure builds.

Casting & Production

Casting

Cast of Characters
(2W, 3M)

SGT. MIKE GALLION — Crocus Police Lieutenant. A big personality except in front of a crowd.
MILLIE HARROW — Afraid to take over running her family’s funeral home. She’s more comfortable talking to the dead than the living.
REVEREND MONTAVIUS LESTER — Pastor at Mount Calgary who delivers his best sermons to an empty church.
SUNNY STRUTT — First-time teacher. Community theater actress in the process of divorce.
FLETCHER TUFT — Dispassionate writer for Rock Magazine

Setting

Place:
Crocus County Community College

Time:
The Present