Casting the Bard

Short Plays

By: Ed Vela
Cast: 1 M, 1 F, 2 flexible
Performance Time: Approximately 10 minutes, 8 pgs

COMEDY. Three exhausted drama teachers find themselves stuck in a precarious position...they have to cast for the role of Puck in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” but they only have three students to choose from. The students vying for the role all have major negatives, but trying to decide which student is the best of the worst is the hardest job of all. Included in the short play collection "Casting the Bard."

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Ed Vela is a national award-winning playwright whose plays have been produced throughout the U.S. Mr. Vela is also an accomplished actor who has more than 30 years of experience on the stage. He resides in southern California.