LOST AT SEA by Donna Hoke

A family gathers at its long abandoned beach house to celebrate the vow renewal of a returning Iraqi soldier and the bride he left behind--an event that forces all who attend to confront what living means in the face of loss.
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LOST AT SEA

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Character Information

  • Ava
    29,
    Any
    ,
    Female
    The new wife Steve left behind
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      20s, 30s
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Any race/ethnicity
    • Gender: 
      Female
  • Mary
    60s,
    Any
    ,
    Female
    Ava's widowed mother
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      50s, 60s
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Any race/ethnicity
    • Gender: 
      Female
  • Cal
    Late 50s,
    Any
    ,
    Male
    Homeless man who frequents the beach
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      40s, 50s, 60s
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Any race/ethnicity
    • Gender: 
      Male
  • Steve
    33,
    Any
    ,
    Male
    Returning soldier who can't wait to reunite with his wife
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      20s, 30s
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Any race/ethnicity
    • Gender: 
      Male
  • Uncle Ed
    Mid-60s,
    Any
    ,
    Male
    Widower of Mary's sister-in-law, Patty, Ava's uncle, Patrice's son-in-law
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      50s, 60s, 70s+
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Any race/ethnicity
    • Gender: 
      Male
  • Janine
    30s,
    Any
    ,
    Female
    Steve's buttinsky, bitter sister
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      20s, 30s
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Any race/ethnicity
    • Gender: 
      Female
  • Grandma Patrice
    89,
    Any
    ,
    Female
    Ava’s grandmother, Mary and Ed’s mother-in-law
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      60s, 70s+
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Any race/ethnicity
    • Gender: 
      Female
  • Michael
    13,
    Any
    ,
    Male
    Half-brother of Steve and Janine
    Can be played by:
    • Age: 
      Teens
    • Race/Ethnicity: 
      Any race/ethnicity
    • Gender: 
      Male

Development History

  • Workshop
    ,
    Road Less Traveled Productions
    ,
    2009

Awards

Semi-Finalist
,
American Association of Community Theaters contest
,
American Association of Community Theaters
,
2017