Seeing Stars
Cast: 2f
Run time: 45 minutes
After losing her father, Skye attempts to bridge the gap with her distant, list-making mother by trading spreadsheets for sleeping bags on a star-gazing trip that might be their last chance at a bond.
After the death of her father, Skye decides to try to build a closer relationship with her mother. By bringing chaos and spontaneity to her mother’s life; can Skye help Amber deal with her loneliness and grief?
Amber writes lists. Lots of lists. Her obsession has driven a wedge between her and her daughter, Skye.
Could a star gazing camping trip be the answer to all their problems?
Characters:
Amber: F. Late 40s.
Skye: F. 22. Amber’s daughter.
Weather person: Any. Recorded voice.
Radio announcer: Any. Recorded voice.
Set:Amber’s dining room - A table with 2 chairs and a small bookshelf, upstage right. There is a plastic food box of cremated ashes on the table, which has two place settings for dinner. There is a clock and small radio on a bookshelf upstage of the table.Skye’s lounge - A sofa or two chairs and a coffee table on upstage left.Centre stage is bare.
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