I Didn't Know You Could Cook (ten-minute version)

I Didn't Know You Could Cook (ten-minute version) by Rich Orloff

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Productions (5)
Comedy/Drama
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9 - 12 minutes
2 M, 
Set: A table and one chair.

When conservative older brother Mark visits his paraplegic brother Jerome's house for dinner, he is shocked by two pieces of information -- his little brother is a great cook, and he is gay. When Mark demands Jerome choose between being disabled and being gay, the ensuing conversation reveals how much the brothers have kept hidden from each other over the years. Will Jerome be able to convince his brother to accept him for who he is? (A one-act version of this play is also available.) Read More

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $40
NOTE: This play is part of an anthology called Funny as a Crutch.
Standard Edition $13.99
Standard Manager Edition $24.99

*The per performance fee begins at $40. Your per performance fee will be provided during the ordering process.

Play Details

When conservative older brother Mark visits his paraplegic brother Jerome's house for dinner, he is shocked by two pieces of information -- his little brother is a great cook, and he is gay. When Mark demands Jerome choose between being disabled and being gay, the ensuing conversation reveals how much the brothers have kept hidden from each other over the years. Will Jerome be able to convince his brother to accept him for who he is? (A one-act version of this play is also available.)

(This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Funny as a Crutch.

  • Comedy/Drama
  • |
  • 9 - 12 minutes
  • 2 M, 
  • Set: A table and one chair.

Production History

OCT 21, 2020 - OCT 21, 2020
JIB Production, Inc
Rye, NY United States
JIB Production, Inc Rye, NY United States
APR 18, 2017 - APR 19, 2017
Westminster College
Salt Lake City, UT United States
Westminster College Salt Lake City, UT United States
DEC 04, 2012 - DEC 13, 2012
Thurston High School
Springfield, OR United States
Thurston High School Springfield, OR United States
NOV 19, 2009 - NOV 21, 2009
Elizabethtown College Theatre
Elizabethtown, PA United States
Elizabethtown College Theatre Elizabethtown, PA United States
JAN 01, 1989 - DEC 31, 1989
The National Theatre Workshop of the Handicapped
New York, NY United States
The National Theatre Workshop of the Handicapped New York, NY United States
No upcoming productions.
JAN 01, 1989 - DEC 31, 1989
The National Theatre Workshop of the Handicapped
New York, NY United States
The National Theatre Workshop of the Handicapped New York, NY United States