TWO ONE-ACT PLAYS: Fourth Chair & Basic Training

This volume combines two (unrelated) one-act plays by Herbert Wolff. Written for four actors, they are suitable for staged reading or full performance; each runs less than a half hour.

"Fourth Chair," in three scenes, focuses on Saul, a senior member of a major U.S. orchestra. Over the years he has advanced to and enjoyed the position of Associate Concert Master, sitting on stage in the second chair of the violin section. On this day, he has been informed he’s being moved to the fourth chair...