Off the Air

A Farcical Radio Romance

RUNTIME

Approx. 2 hours

SYNOPSIS

Off the Air: A Farcical Radio Romance is a delightful and humorous play set in a bustling radio station. This fast-paced farce is filled with quick wit, charming romance, and a touch of heartfelt moments. It follows a ragtag crew of a radio station as they navigate technical mishaps, eccentric personalities, and the pursuit of love amidst the chaos of live broadcasting. With its blend of comedic dialogue, dynamic characters, and unexpected twists, this entertaining spectacle is perfect for those who enjoy laughter, love, and the nostalgic charm of radio. 

CASTING

10 actors with doubling

The play features 12 characters. These characters are:

1. MC female, white 20-30

2. Aurelia female, black 20-30

3. Ellum male, black 20-30

4. Frenchie male, any 20-30

5. Swing Sisters female, any any age and any number of sisters

6. Nick male, any 20-40

7. Secretary male/nonbinary 20-30

8. Bayou male, black 40-60

9. Mr Johnson male, any 50-60

10. Ahole male, white 50-60

11. Rhodey male, white 20-30

12. Little Old Lady female, black 50-80