Limestone City

by Vicki Meagher

FULL-LENGTH PARANORMAL SOUTHERN GOTHIC CLIMATE-CHANGE APOCALYPSE DRAMA (2 men, 2 women)
Four grown siblings hole up in a limestone cavern to wait out the nuclear apocalypse caused by extreme climate change tensions.

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Rachel Luann Strayer: Limestone City by Vicki Meagher

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Limestone City is a unique take on the apocalypse that really plays with the Southern gothic genre. The heart of this unusual tale focuses on navigating difficult family dynamics and learning how to love one another while still making your own way through a crumbling world.

Limestone City is a unique take on the apocalypse that really plays with the Southern gothic genre. The heart of this unusual tale focuses on navigating difficult family dynamics and learning how to love one another while still making your own way through a crumbling world.

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Character Information

NATHAN

Oldest sibling. Also known as Big or Big Brother. All that he seems to be.
Can be played by:
- Actor Age
  
  30s,
  
  40s,
  
  50s
- Actor Race/Ethnic Identity
  
  White
- Actor Gender Identity
  
  Man
ELEANOR

Next oldest sibling. Seems to be a hard-ass, but isn't really.
Can be played by:
- Actor Age
  
  30s,
  
  40s,
  
  50s
- Actor Race/Ethnic Identity
  
  White
- Actor Gender Identity
  
  Woman
AMELDA

Third oldest sibling. Seems to be an airhead, but isn't really.
Can be played by:
- Actor Age
  
  30s,
  
  40s,
  
  50s
- Actor Race/Ethnic Identity
  
  White
- Actor Gender Identity
  
  Woman
PHILIP

PHILIP: youngest sibling. Also known as Baby or Baby Brother or B.B. Has a slight stutter when he is upset.
Can be played by:
- Actor Age
  
  30s,
  
  40s
- Actor Race/Ethnic Identity
  
  White
- Actor Gender Identity
  
  Man

Development History

Type Reading, Organization Playwrights Circle (Albuquerque), Year 2021
Type Reading, Organization Playwrights' Platform (Boston), Year 2017
Type Reading, Organization Playwrights' Platform (Boston), Year 2016
Type Reading, Organization Merrimack Valley Playwrights (Lowell, Mass.), Year 2015