other short plays
by Rich Orloff
Rich’s other short plays include:
FOUR EXTREMELY ATTRACTIVE WOMEN SITTING AROUND FANTASIZING ABOUT RICH ORLOFF - A comedy for four women and one literary libido. Produced in short play festivals from coast to coast, The Ann Arbor News called it a “comic gem”. The Chelsea Standard wrote, “The star play of the evening. The play is even funnier than its title.” (4 w., or 3 w. and one guy in drag.)
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FOUR EXTREMELY ATTRACTIVE WOMEN LOUNGING AROUND A POOL FANTASIZING ABOUT RICH ORLOFF (THE SWIMSUIT EDITION) – By popular demand, the only short play sequel Rich has ever written, a hit at New York’s Red Light Nights festival. (4 w., or 3 w. and one guy in drag.)
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FOUR SHRINKS ON COFFEE BREAK - A comedy about four therapists and one paranoid imagination, exposing what therapists actually say and think about their patients. (4 either)
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TOUGH COOKIE – When a lawyer asks a high school student about his crime-inducing cookie, his parents crumble. In its New York debut, nytheatre.com wrote, “Delightful comic writing. Orloff scores numerous zingers here, all the while neatly satirizing a number of contemporary mores.” (2 m., 1 w., 1 either)
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WORDS I CANNOT SAY – One family deals with an old man’s stroke. The patriarch has trouble communicating. Actually, they all do. (2 m., 2 w, 1 either)


