There Are No Fake Razors

by Jack Blair

Three years ago, two brothers, Glenn and Lance Ruffer, left their father's circus behind to create their own. Now someone is sabotaging their acts with lethal results.

Three years ago, two brothers, Glenn and Lance Ruffer, left their father's circus behind to create their own. Now someone is sabotaging their acts with lethal results.

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There Are No Fake Razors

Character Information

It's recommended to double cast Mallard with Franklin, Robin with The Reporter, and Sebastian with Roger. Roles of The Waiter and The Officer can be played by anyone not present in the respective scene.
  • Glenn Ruffer
    The circus’ owner and ringmaster. Dedicated, foolhardy and ambitious.
    30-50
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s,
      40s,
      50s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Lance Ruffer
    Glenn’s brother. Handles the business aspect of the show.
    30-50
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s,
      40s,
      50s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Alla
    A trained falconer with no falcon. Vaguely Slavic, notably NOT Russian.
    Female
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      Teens,
      20s,
      30s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Woman
  • Blanche
    A trained aerialist
    20s-30s
    Female
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s,
      40s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Woman
  • Robin
    A daredevil who performs in the wheel of death.
    20s-30s
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s,
      40s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Woman,
      Man
  • Oscar
    A spiteful old clown.
    50s-60s
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      40s,
      50s,
      60s,
      70s+
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Sebestian
    Another daredevil.
    20s-30s
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s,
      40s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Roger
    A thug and a debt collector in that order.
    30s-40s
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s,
      40s,
      50s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Franklin Lee
    A private investigator. Casual and unreadable to the point of being off-putting.
    30s-40s
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s,
      40s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Mallard/Harry Mulding
    A sideshow magician and a loyal circus veteran.
    50s-60s
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      40s,
      50s,
      60s,
      70s+
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man