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In an empty blackbox theatre, a ghost light dimly lights the central
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HE
So, how long have you been here?
SHE
Almost four years. I’m graduating this May. Well, I’m supposed to be graduating this May. Who knows what will happen now?
HE
Actually, I meant how long have you been in this theater?
SHE
Oh. Right. That makes more sense. What is this, Monday?
HE
Thursday.
SHE
Thursday? Wow. Then that means I’ve been here for, uh, six days.
HE
Six days?!?
SHE
I wasn’t sure it was safe out there.
HE
It’s not so bad now that everyone has gone home.
SHE
Pretty easy to practice “social distancing” when there’s no one to be social with.
They laugh. Tentatively. Because they understand the enormity of what has just been said.
HE
In my YA lit class last year, we read this book—I can’t remember the title, something something Kingdom, maybe…I can’t even really recall much of
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