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May 2020
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Teaser Trailer - The Quarantine Plays

The Merry Beggars
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When COVID-19 hit the United States, The Merry Beggars launched a contest for 10-minute radio plays responding to the theme of "quarantine." We received over 120 responses from around the world. While we can't produce all of them, we've chosen twelve of the scripts to bring to you.

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