WATER/MUSIC

by Craig Pospisil

Tricia returns to the Berkshires to deal with her mother's death after a battle with Alzheimer’s. But at the funeral home she collides with Fitz, a prodigy and former piano student of her mother's, with secrets of his own, and her estranged aunt Peggy, who challenge her loyalty and choices. Tricia wanted to avoid her mother’s estranged sister, Peggy, but they must confront each other over finalizing the estate.

Tricia returns to the Berkshires to deal with her mother's death after a battle with Alzheimer’s. But at the funeral home she collides with Fitz, a prodigy and former piano student of her mother's, with secrets of his own, and her estranged aunt Peggy, who challenge her loyalty and choices. Tricia wanted to avoid her mother’s estranged sister, Peggy, but they must confront each other over finalizing the estate.

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WATER/MUSIC

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  • Cheryl Bear: WATER/MUSIC

    A powerful and beautifully done story about grief and loss. We all handle it differently and we all have a story to tell. Somehow funerals tear have the ability to bring everything to the surface for us and reunite us at the same time. Well done!

    A powerful and beautifully done story about grief and loss. We all handle it differently and we all have a story to tell. Somehow funerals tear have the ability to bring everything to the surface for us and reunite us at the same time. Well done!

Character Information

  • Tricia
    works for a non-profit, non-governmental charity.
    Character Age
    early 30s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    Any
    Character Gender Identity
    Female
  • Fitz
    a former concert pianist, now working at a funeral home.
    Character Age
    early 40s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    Any
    Character Gender Identity
    Male
  • Jamie
    Works with Tricia at the non-profit, NGO, charity
    Character Age
    20s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    Any
    Character Gender Identity
    Male
  • Peggy
    Tricia’s aunt, her mother’s sister.
    Character Age
    50s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    Any
    Character Gender Identity
    Female

Development History

  • Type Reading, Organization New Circle Theater Company, Year 2019