At the bar counter by Jean-Pierre Martinez

At the counter, at the time for taking stock, a woman claiming to be an author shares significant moments of her life with the bar owner. These fanciful tales come to life on stage in the bar’s room.

Original title in French:  Le Comptoir

Translation by the author

18 characters follow, all female in this version, but the cast can vary greatly in number and gender.

Download the complete text of the play for free : combined version, sketch version

A play written on March 2010.

A play created in Le Tremblay, Party Hall, on June 11, 2012

Translation in Portuguese : O Balcão (translation by Jean-Pierre Martinez)

Translation in Spanish : La Barra (translation by Jean-Pierre Martinez 

The song

Lyrics and music: Jean-Pierre Martinez

This song may be used, without obligation, as part of a stage production, upon simple request to the author and without any additional fees.
The audio file is available upon request, subject to prior authorization from the SACD for the use of the play’s text.

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