Daniel Guyton


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The Resignation





This page is dedicated to the stand-alone short monologue "The Resignation" written by Daniel Guyton. First, you will see images related to the play. Below that, you will see reviews and other details.



The Resignation



1M. Monologue (1 min), A socially awkward man writes his boss a resignation letter, in this comedic monologue.


"Your weird, wild & wonderful solo work THE RESIGNATION has been selected for this year’s edition of ROAR! This year we received over 290 submissions." (Irena Saric, Riverside Theatre, 2015)


"What a nebbish! Funny, in a pathetic sort of way. if you ever need a piece about someone who really, REALLY doesn't get it, this is the short mono for you." (George Sapio, New Play Exchange, 2017)


"I watched the show on Friday, and the audience responded great to THE RESIGNATION, the actor was interrupted with laughter a few times and it ended with a long clap." (Irena Saric, Riverside Theatre, 2016)

  • Staged Reading at the Decatur Arts Festival in Decatur, GA, 2014
  • Produced by Cone Man Running Productions in Houston, TX, 2015
  • Produced by Riverside Theatre in Iowa City, IA, 2016
  • Produced by Malverne Community Theatre in Malverne, NY, 2020




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