User:Playdramabuff/Charge (play)

Charge is a play by Eric Kaiser.A married couple live in one room and have their every whim catered for by androids. An unwell young man manages to break in. He does not know who she is and neither does she.

Characters
The play has mainly six characters:
 * Chiclet
 * Charge
 * George
 * Gigi
 * Pierre
 * Martha

Media Articles
Some notable references on the play from news articles are:

CHARGE REFILED IN BABY-SALE CASE BOND KEPT LOW AS JUDGE SAYS ORIGINAL DISMISSAL WILL ENDURE ON APPEAL-"31, for offering his infant daughter up for sale in March, Cassidy rejected Macomb County Assistant Prosecutor Eric Kaiser's request for a $500,000 bond and released Schaub on a $1,000 personal recognizance bond on a reinstated charge of child abandonment.Further reproduction or distribution is prohibited without permission." -- Detroit Free Press - Aug 25, 2000

NewsLibrary Search Results-"The play, written by Eric Kaiser, focuses on the profound social effects of our technologically advanced society and ultimately asks: ``Have we gone too far?'``This play requires a lot of thinking outside the box,' said Serna.I think it will send people for a little bit of a ride until they get it." -- Press Telegram - May 10, 2001

Las Vegas Review-Journal-"George and Martha spend their whole day and night lounging in a huge bed.This keeps his life exciting, the adrenaline rush actually keeping his heart healthy and pumping." -- Las Vegas Review-Journal - Nov 14, 2000

Performances and Videos

 * 1) ▶ Comedic Monologue - YouTube-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aL-z19HcOZE
 * 2) ▶ Robert Hunter 'Charge' Monologue - YouTube-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffu-KIkaZbQ
 * 3) ▶ SRT Audition Monologue #1 (from "Charge" by Eric Kaiser) - YouTube-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0p1kIGdeb0
 * 4) ▶ Charge Monologue by Eric Kaiser - YouTube-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBT3qf7RJzw
 * 5) ▶ Charge by Eric Kaiser - YouTube-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AbQpDGE_kM
 * 6) ▶ AADA Comedic Monologue audition - YouTube-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-hrfX8KCg4

Online script links

 * 1) http://www.monologuearchive.com/k/kaiser_eric.html
 * 2) http://www.theatrehistory.com/plays/charge001.html
 * 3) http://www.one-act-plays.com/playwrights/eric_kaiser.html

Category:Plays