La Luz Roja

by Peter B. Sonenstein

Written in June, 2020, as part of the first Quarantine Bake-Off sponsored by the University of Maryland Pandemic Players, this short play (15 min) takes place in the back room of a supermarket many months in the future of the pandemic. In this naturalistic portrait of their 'new normal', the three characters confront the immense loss and tragedy in their lives and community. Available also as a 10-minute play...

Written in June, 2020, as part of the first Quarantine Bake-Off sponsored by the University of Maryland Pandemic Players, this short play (15 min) takes place in the back room of a supermarket many months in the future of the pandemic. In this naturalistic portrait of their 'new normal', the three characters confront the immense loss and tragedy in their lives and community. Available also as a 10-minute play.

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La Luz Roja

Character Information

In order of appearance.
  • Willie
    No specified level of ability.
  • Eduardo
    No specified level of ability.
    Character Age
    20-30
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    Latinx or Afro-Latinx
    Character Gender Identity
    Cis male
  • Marlina
    No specified level of ability.
    Character Age
    25-35
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    Latinx or Afro-Latinx
    Character Gender Identity
    Cis female

Awards

  • Stage Play Contest (Quarterfinalist)
    Screencraft
    Semi-Finalist
    2020