Where the Air Meets the Water

by Alexander Attea

FULL LENGTH: A pair of intersecting outdoor walking plays for one actor and one audience member.

It's the third anniversary of the night AJ and Cara met. But they haven't spoken in weeks. AJ has a mysterious gift bag that Cara gave them on the night they met, unopened. It's time to give it back. In separate monologues each performed for one audience member, AJ and Cara walk around Chicago and reveal more about...

FULL LENGTH: A pair of intersecting outdoor walking plays for one actor and one audience member.

It's the third anniversary of the night AJ and Cara met. But they haven't spoken in weeks. AJ has a mysterious gift bag that Cara gave them on the night they met, unopened. It's time to give it back. In separate monologues each performed for one audience member, AJ and Cara walk around Chicago and reveal more about themselves and their relationship. Finally, they meet at Lake Michigan, at a fork in the road for their future.

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Where the Air Meets the Water

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    An incredible theatrical experience, so imaginative and engrossing. The structure, the concept, characters, dialogue. This is a unique script that reads wonderfully and (I’m willing to bet) plays even better. This is a show that will stay with you for many reasons. Absolutely brilliant.

    An incredible theatrical experience, so imaginative and engrossing. The structure, the concept, characters, dialogue. This is a unique script that reads wonderfully and (I’m willing to bet) plays even better. This is a show that will stay with you for many reasons. Absolutely brilliant.

    ”

Character Information

AJ: M/NB, 20s
CARA: W/NB, 20s
  • AJ
    20s
    Any
    Cis Male or Non Binary
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Male,
      Non-binary
  • CARA
    20s
    Any Race (BIPOC preferred)
    Cis Female or Non Binary
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s
    • Actor Race/Ethnic Identity
      Asian, Pacific Islander, or Asian American,
      Black, African, Caribbean, or African American,
      Indigenous, First Nation, or Native American,
      Latinx/o/a or Hispanic,
      Middle Eastern, North African, or Arab American,
      Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander,
      South Asian or South Asian American
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Female,
      Non-binary

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