Death Valley

by Vicki Meagher

ONE-HOUR FUTURISTIC DRAMA (1 woman, 1 man, 3 other actors)
In the distant future, the last woman on earth (who has been hibernating underneath an alluvial fan in Death Valley) is awakened by a trio of extraterrestrial beings. She ends up restarting the human race.

ONE-HOUR FUTURISTIC DRAMA (1 woman, 1 man, 3 other actors)
In the distant future, the last woman on earth (who has been hibernating underneath an alluvial fan in Death Valley) is awakened by a trio of extraterrestrial beings. She ends up restarting the human race.

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Death Valley

Character Information

  • Sunshine
    Full of love, compassion, and wonder.
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Woman
  • Slither
    Changes his personality during the course of the play from sexy and life-loving to authoritarian misfit.
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Being 1
    Develops a personality during the course of the play: authoritarian, jealous, brittle.
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Non-binary
  • Being 2
    Develops a personality during the course of the play: funny, fun-loving, happy-go-lucky. Names itself Yellow.
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Non-binary
  • Being 3
    Develops a personality during the course of the play: creative, open-minded, marvel-seeking. Names itself Blue.
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Non-binary

Development History

  • Reading, Playwrights' Platform (Boston), 2020
  • Reading, Playwrights Circle (Albuquerque), 2020