Perimeters by Eugenie Carabatsos

A female Iraq war veteran starts to suspect her neighbor is plotting a terrorist attack.
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Perimeters

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  • Cheryl Bear:
    22 Jun. 2021
    “ A powerful look at war and PTSD as a veteran sorts out the possibility that her neighbor may be plotting a terrorist attack. What is the truth? Riveting and well done. ”

Main Characters
LAFARO—she/her/hers, non-Arab descent, 30s-40s
HAKEEM—he/him/his, Pakistani/Iraqi, 20s
TAJ—he/him/his, Indian-American, 17
CABDI—he/him/his, Black, 17
BILAL—he/him/his, Syrian-American, 17
BIERCE/JAY/BENNET—he/him/his, White, 30s-40s
JAIME—she/her/hers or they/them/their, any race, 20s-30s
MADIA/KAMILA—she/her/hers, Syrian-American/Arab-American, 20s,
DARIA—she/her/hers or they/them/their non-Arab descent, 18

Further doubling

MAHMOD – actor playing Hakeem
SOLDIER – actor playing Taj
BLINDFOLDED PRISONER - actor playing Bilal
NURSE – actor playing Daria
INJURED VETERANS – actors playing Madia, Bierce, and Hakeem
MEDIC – actor playing Daria
EMPLOYEE – actor playing Bierce
GROUP OF SOLDIERS– actors playing Jaime, Taj, Cabdi, Madia, Daria
POLICE OFFICER – actor playing Jaime
TRANSITION MENTOR – actor playing Bierce
VETERAN – actor playing Daria
DREAM GHOSTS – All except Addie