No One Asked

by Cary Pepper

It’s 4 AM on Christmas Eve.
Ginny, who’s fallen asleep watching TV, wakes up to find someone in her living room.

Is he a burglar? Or — as he claims to be — Santa Claus?
And is he really on a coffee break?
Does Santa take coffee breaks?
Why can’t he name his reindeer?
Why does Ginny suddenly feel like she’s six years old again?

Or maybe the real questions are:
What does it take to make us believe?
And what...

It’s 4 AM on Christmas Eve.
Ginny, who’s fallen asleep watching TV, wakes up to find someone in her living room.

Is he a burglar? Or — as he claims to be — Santa Claus?
And is he really on a coffee break?
Does Santa take coffee breaks?
Why can’t he name his reindeer?
Why does Ginny suddenly feel like she’s six years old again?

Or maybe the real questions are:
What does it take to make us believe?
And what does Ginny really want for Christmas?

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  • Daniel Guyton: No One Asked by Cary Pepper
    “

    Very charming play about a grown woman meeting Santa Claus and thinking he’s a burglar. I really loved the message about gun violence, and the jokes are delightful. I'd love to see this one produced!

    Very charming play about a grown woman meeting Santa Claus and thinking he’s a burglar. I really loved the message about gun violence, and the jokes are delightful. I'd love to see this one produced!

    ”