The Martinis' Christmas Wonderland

Heeding his brother's advisory that their father is mortally ill, a young Italian-American novelist, Giovi Martini, returns to his dysfunctional family home in Trenton, New Jersey after a 10-year hiatus. It's Christmas time and the Martinis are celebrating in typically grandiose style. But Giovi isn't feeling festive. There's a dark family secret buried under all that holiday bonhomie -- a secret that drove...

Heeding his brother's advisory that their father is mortally ill, a young Italian-American novelist, Giovi Martini, returns to his dysfunctional family home in Trenton, New Jersey after a 10-year hiatus. It's Christmas time and the Martinis are celebrating in typically grandiose style. But Giovi isn't feeling festive. There's a dark family secret buried under all that holiday bonhomie -- a secret that drove Giovi to leave in the first place. And the more he tries tease the thread out, the more the family's ball of lies unravels ... until all that's left is the truth.

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The Martinis' Christmas Wonderland

ANTHONY MARTINI Male. 29. A union laborer/jack of all trades. Also plays STATION THUG 2 & the BARTENDER.

GIOVI MARTINI Male. 30. Anthony's older brother. A novelist who disappeared.

CONCETTA MARTINI Female. 60 or so. Giovi and Anthony's mother. Also plays STATION
THUG 1.

GUY MARTINI Male. 60 or so. A beat cop, retired from the Trenton police force. Father to Giovi and
Anthony. Also plays the HOMELESS MAN & OLD SAM.

JENNY CZREKTOWSKI Female. Age 30. A bartender at a local tavern who also works as a phone-in spiritual
adviser. Anthony's wife. Also plays STATION THUG 3.