All's Well in 804
© 1994, 2002 by Edward J. Thomas, all rights reserved
Original Production
By Broadway Onstage Live Theatre
October 24 - November 22, 2003
Directed by Dennis Wickline
Original Cast
MAN # 1 (Jason, Martin, Barry, William) – Christopher Oakley
MAN # 2 (Ben, Ghost, Man, Thomas, Timothy) – Sal Rubino
MAN # 3 (Peter, Solbert, Victor, Norman) – Demetris Taylor
WOMAN # 1 (Angela, Julia, Woman, Lisa, Barabara) – Julie Brock
WOMAN # 2 (Elsie, Mrs. Cleary, Clara, Sarah) – Sharyn Tadolini
WOMAN # 3 (Joan, Rosalita, Lindsy, Agnes, Susan) – Karen Minard
SYNOPSIS
Comedy
3 men, 3 women, playing 13 men and 14 women
Eight stories with no (apparent) connection that all take place in room 804 of the Ringfield Hotel, in 1861 and the present day.
Please choose a link from below to read a clipping from that particular scene.
I Wish I Were Eight Again (1993)
A married couple come to New York City to see a world famous psychiatrist, as the husband has been living his second childhood for 10 years. We can tell her patience with him is wearing thin, but what exactly IS his problem?
Slow Getaway (1994)
After pulling off a perfectly executed bank heist in Nebraska, two theives have slowly made their way to the east coast on their way to Europe. They're just missing one thing -- the loot, which they left in the hotel lobby.
That's the Spirit! (1993)
Julia came to New York to see the sights, but all her mother wants to do is watch the ball drop in Times Square. To complicate her problem, the hotel room is haunted. But maybe the ghost could help her out...
Strange Bedfellows (1993)
Sure that their spouses are cheating on them, Martin and Clara hire a private detective to prove it. However, they may not have chosen the right detective.
The Naked Truth (1993)
Two lovers rent a room to get away for the day. The woman's mother finds her anyway, with news about her father.
I'd Bet My Wife on It (2002)
Lisa believes her boyfriend Barry has brought her to New York on vacation, but he's actually brought her there to propose. But before he can, she reveals her lack of desire to marry, giving him cold feet. In order to decide what to do, he plays a game of poker with a stranger for the ring.
Only Time Will Tell (1993)
In the dawning days of the Civil War, the hotel's arrogant owner cares more about himself than the welfare of those around him. His top servant tries to guide him away from this path to self-destruction, but may not be able to get him to change his ways before it's too late.
Rekindling a Flame (1993)
The hotel's current owner is getting ready for rededication of the hotel after adding some new floors. But he has to deal with an annoying aide, his ex-wife wanting to reconcile purely for the money, and, oh yeah, a fire.