Stranger With Roses
- One Act, Mystery/Thriller, The Future
- 4M, 2F
- ISBN: S53
When a suspicious woman finds a stranger has with him a wilted rose, she's terrified -- for there have been no roses nor any green thing on earth for decades!
Description
- One Act
- Mystery/Thriller
- 45 minutes
- Time Period: The Future
- Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18), Adult
- Set Requirements: Interior Set
- Performance Group:
- Community Theatre, College Theatre / Student, High School/Secondary
In a climactic scene, it's revealed that the stranger is a time-traveler from our time, having gone forward in the hope of discovering a cure for his daughter stricken by an incurable illness. The computer-available records prove that the stranger died in his own time and so he must have returned.
Along with the moving emotional scene, there's also a fascinating intellectual paradox.
Characters
- Casting: 4M, 2F
- Casting Attributes: Reduced casting (Doubling Possible)
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As in Orwells' 1984, there are chilling science fiction aspects to this unusual play. The time is the future with gigantic cities and an artificial existence. When a suspicious woman finds a stranger has with him a wilted rose, she's terrified'for there have been no roses nor any green thing on earth for decades! In a climactic scene, it's revealed that the stranger is a time-traveler from our time, having gone forward in the hope of discovering a cure for his daughter stricken by an incurable illness. The computer-available records prove that the stranger died in his own time and so he must have returned. Along with the moving emotional scene, there's also a fascinating intellectual paradox. One int. set. |
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