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Six Degrees of Separation

Can you believe it? Paul learned all tha...

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Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
1
Time & Place
New York City, 1990
Length
Short
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)

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Can you believe it? Paul learned all that in three months. Three months! Who would have thought it? Trent Conway, the Henry Higgins of our time. Paul looked at those names and said I am Columbus. I am Magellan. I will sail into this new world.

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Or perhaps is his son, although I doubt it. How every person is a new door, opening up into other worlds. Six degrees of separation between me and everyone else on this planet. But to find the right six people.

Guare, John, Six Degrees of Separation, Vintage Books, 1994, p 81.

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