Miss Imposter
a farce
For an assignment on helping the disadvantaged, Iris impersonates a teacher at a school in a low socio-economic area. Watch out, world!
Cast: 3f, 4m
Setting
New York
A street on the Upper East Side & An outdoor basketball court at a high school in Harlem
Characters
Female
Iris Chumley-Fanshaw believes she is an unpretentious liberal
Lian Yee ambitious, competitive, wannabe rebel
Fina Walker kind and sensible except when jealous
Male
Mateo Lopez convinced he is on the brink of stardom
Joseph Walker Fina’s twin brother, easy-going until provoked
Damon a sensitive artist beneath his grouchiness
Bryce never lets his inexperience block his enthusiasm
All characters are teenagers, but may be played by mature actors for comic effect.
New Zealand version, under the title Clash of the Delusions
READ RAW workshop and reading. 1 July 2012, Goodman Fielder Room, Aotea Centre, Auckland, New Zealand. Directed by Grae Burton
Cast: 3f, 4m
Setting
New York
A street on the Upper East Side & An outdoor basketball court at a high school in Harlem
Characters
Female
Iris Chumley-Fanshaw believes she is an unpretentious liberal
Lian Yee ambitious, competitive, wannabe rebel
Fina Walker kind and sensible except when jealous
Male
Mateo Lopez convinced he is on the brink of stardom
Joseph Walker Fina’s twin brother, easy-going until provoked
Damon a sensitive artist beneath his grouchiness
Bryce never lets his inexperience block his enthusiasm
All characters are teenagers, but may be played by mature actors for comic effect.
New Zealand version, under the title Clash of the Delusions
READ RAW workshop and reading. 1 July 2012, Goodman Fielder Room, Aotea Centre, Auckland, New Zealand. Directed by Grae Burton
