This is an Elephant
Five actors portray seventeen characters in stories about loneliness: from the isolation of three octogenarians marooned by life in low-income assisted living to the simple distance between husband and wife in bed.
Five actors portray seventeen characters in stories about loneliness: from the isolation of three octogenarians marooned by life in low-income assisted living to the simple distance between husband and wife in bed.
Deb, Will and Chang have been living in a motel off the interstate for four months. Deb is this close to making contact with the daughter she gave up for adoption eight years ago. But when her complicated past collides with her uncomfortable present–in the form of her colorful mother and button-down brother–all must ask questions about performativity, authenticity and what it takes to feel less alone.
The rocky emotional terrain between two verbally agile and love-hungry adult sisters.
10 minute play B-STORM at New Dramatists, spring ’16 intern showcase. (directed by Tyler Christie. GARY- Colin Wulff, LYDIA- Annie Winneg, LUDWIG- Steven Russo.