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Finalist, O'Neill National Playwrights Conference 2022
A year after Father’s death, Mother sends an urgent email to her adult children, summoning them home to collect their things. In a room strewn with the stuff of their lives - forgotten toys, photo albums, clothes, books, and one errant tape recorder - and in the space of one night and the following day, this interracial,...
A year after Father’s death, Mother sends an urgent email to her adult children, summoning them home to collect their things. In a room strewn with the stuff of their lives - forgotten toys, photo albums, clothes, books, and one errant tape recorder - and in the space of one night and the following day, this interracial,...
Finalist, O'Neill National Playwrights Conference 2022
A year after Father’s death, Mother sends an urgent email to her adult children, summoning them home to collect their things. In a room strewn with the stuff of their lives - forgotten toys, photo albums, clothes, books, and one errant tape recorder - and in the space of one night and the following day, this interracial, intergenerational family of Mother, Sister, Brother, and Grandpa collides with the past and present, faces the truth of one another’s lives, and weighs what to keep, what to toss, and what to make into something new.
A year after Father’s death, Mother sends an urgent email to her adult children, summoning them home to collect their things. In a room strewn with the stuff of their lives - forgotten toys, photo albums, clothes, books, and one errant tape recorder - and in the space of one night and the following day, this interracial, intergenerational family of Mother, Sister, Brother, and Grandpa collides with the past and present, faces the truth of one another’s lives, and weighs what to keep, what to toss, and what to make into something new.