The Blunt End
Reduced cast.
The school midsummer pageant goes awry as Miss Blunt, headmistress from hell, makes much ado about nothing and is found dead among the daisies.
First performed in 2005, this play was written for a cast of secondary school pupils. The play is set in the present day and all action takes place on stage and backstage in an open air theatre in a park.
Set Furniture and Props
Forest backdrop
Sign reading ‘exit’ or ‘no smoking’
Several chairs
Donkey head/mask
Clipboard & A4 sheets of paper
Tissues & handkerchief
Unidentified prop
Drink
Large pair of garden shears
Cast

The Gardener
Jessica Lavender
ambitious mother
Robert Lavender
her son, schoolboy
Rosemary Blunt
headmistress
Melody Mint
music teacher
Basil Llewellyn
sports teacher
Violet Mellerby
English teacher
Peaseblossom
schoolgirl