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Character
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 2, Scene 5
Time & Place
Livi and Pax's apartment, America, Present Day
Length
Short
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)
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Context
Livi speaks to her husband Pax, who is in a wild
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Where are you trying to run to, Pax? Can’t you just stop and enjoy life while you’re here—lucky to be alive and breathing? I mean, there may be no tomorrow and you may have missed today in some desperate, frenetic, striving frenzy.
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