The Game of Life (A Drama about Personal Accountability)
Drama
by Dave Marsh

Director's Notes:

It's easy to get caught up in the world and forget what is really important and where our priorities should be. We can also start blaming each other for our own lack of self-control and accountability. This is one of my favorites since many times it hits close to home...

Cast:

Jack: A normal husband and father

Sandy: Jack's wife

Vicki: A friend of the family

Props:

Table/desk

The game of Life

Bowl of chips, etc.

Setting:

Jack and Sandy's kitchen

(LIGHTS UP CENTER STAGE - Jack, Sandy, and Vicki are playing the board game "The Game of Life.)

Vicki: You guys, I can’t remember the last time I played this game. I must have been, like 10 or something.

Sandy: Yeah, they really updated the box and everything (holds it up). It’s like a doctor used to make something like $20,000 when it first …

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