Lewiston
- Full Length Play, Drama, Contemporary
- 1M, 2F
- ISBN: SFNY-10907
"Chamber theatre of the most deeply moving kind. By the evening's end, you'll have a palpable sense of having shared something special with your fellow theatergoers."
The Hollywood Reporter
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Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama
- 90 minutes
- Time Period: Contemporary
- Performance Group:
- Community Theatre, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups, Professional Theatre
Alice and Connor sit by their roadside stand selling cheap fireworks while developers swallow the land around them. Promised a condo in the new development, their future is secure. Enter Marnie, Alice's long lost granddaughter, proposing to buy the land to save her family legacy. Marnie and Alice will become reacquainted with each other's deeply held secrets, uncertain pasts, and hopeful futures.
Hunter, a 2014 MacArthur Fellowship recipient, explores the emotional frontiers of a family struggling to make a home in the vastness of the American landscape with affection, poignancy, and a profound sense of empathy.
REVIEWS:
Hunter, a 2014 MacArthur Fellowship recipient, explores the emotional frontiers of a family struggling to make a home in the vastness of the American landscape with affection, poignancy, and a profound sense of empathy.
REVIEWS:
"Something beautiful beyond dispute that unites us as Americans, and as all people living here."
New York Stage Review
"An exceedingly special and highly unconventional theatrical event."
New York Stage Review
"A tight, observant vignette that realizes swatches of modern-day life with devastating, but often hilarious, accuracy."
The Daily Beast
Premiere Production:
Lewiston/Clarkson premiered at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater in New York, NY in Octover, 2018 under the direction of Davis McCallum.
Characters
- Casting: 1M, 2F
