“We Need to Talk”

Robinson, Kristyn Leigh (American playwright, 1974-____), “We Need to Talk,”

a 10-minute comedy in English, set in a restaurant, a bedroom, 2003,

3m1f

; • © 2003 by Kristyn Leigh Robinson; • in Kristyn Leigh Robinson’s One Night (Newark, Delaware, U.S.A.: The Author, 2003); • script/rights available from Kristyn Leigh Robinson, 723 Colgate Lane, Newark, Delaware 19711, U.S.A., e-mail playwrights_cramp@yahoo.com, telephone (home) 302-266-9717, http://www.kristynleighrobinson.4t.com. • Cited by Kristyn Leigh Robinson via ftp April 3, 2003 ; Robinson says,

§ Dramatis Personae Ryan (m), 37, wants out; Announcer (m), any adult age, _____; Mr. Mitchell (m), 40ish _____; Kathy (f), 37, wants out.

§ Synopsis “What would happen if there was a company you could call to terminate those hard-to-end relationships for you? We Need to Talk, Inc. is such a company. Kathy and Ryan, in two separate scenarios, employ the company to get themselves out of their relationship.

§ Comment “The idea is for the play to be staged on a very representational set. This show is slated to premiere at the Chapel Street Playhouse, October, 2003.” Contact Chapel Street Players, P.O. Box 36, Newark, Delaware 19715, U.S.A., 302-368-2248, e-mail avenger@UDel.Edu.

§ Themes bad relationship, breaking up, personal service company.

See also Kristyn Leigh Robinson’s

• "Another First Date," a 25-minute farce in English, set in a theme restaurant, like Bennigan's or TGIFriday's, evening, 2003, 2m1f
• "CTRL-ALT-DELETE," a 10-minute drama in English, set in an apartment, 11:30 a.m., Monday, 1m1f
• "The First Date," a 25-minute farce in English, set in a theme restaurant like Bennigan's or TGIFriday's, 7:00 p.m., 2002, 2m1f
• "Jason's Will," a 10-minute drama in English, set in the conference room of a law office, 9:00 a.m., Monday morning, 2002, 2m
• "Mundanity," a15-minute comedy-drama in English, set in a living room, 2003, 2m2f
• "One Night," a 15-minute comedy in English, set in a bedroom of an apartment in New York City, 7:00 a.m., Monday, 2003, 1m1f
• "Poisoned," a 25-minute suspense drama in English, set in the sitting room of a large expensive house, following a party, 11:00 p.m., 2000, 1m1f
• "The Raft," a 10-minute farce in English, set on a raft in the middle of the ocean, midnight, 2003, 1m1f
• "Schroedinger's Cat," a 30-minute drama in English, set in the visitors' room in a prison, 10:00 a.m., 2003, 3m1f
• "Under the Bridge," a 10-minute comedy in English, set on a bridge, midnight, 2004, 1m1f
• "Vanilla," a 10-minute comedy in English, set in the dressing room of a church, 2003, 1m2f

See also Peter James Robinson’s (Australian playwright, actor, 1953-____)

• "Welcome," a 45-minute social drama in English in 14 scenes, set in the living room of a home in Canberra, Australia, Friday evening, 2002, 2m2f

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