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Becca and Howie are a married couple. About eight months ago, their four-year-old son, Danny, was killed in a freak accident. Their grief has taken its toll on their marriage, especially because they cope in different ways. Becca has been throwing out or giving away Danny’s things to make it easier, which Howie sees as her “erasing” Danny. Hoping to move forward, they decided to try to sell their house. After an unsuccessful open house, they are packing up Danny’s bedroom to avoid the
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Start: Nat: (Holds up toy) Keep or toss?
Becca: Toss.
Nat: (Another) This too?
Becca: Yeah.
[... …]
End: Nat: Sometimes it’s kinda…Not that you like it exactly, but it’s what you have instead of your son, so you don’t wanna let go of it either. So you carry it around. And it doesn’t go away, which is…
Becca: What.
Nat: Fine…actually.
Citation: David Lindsay-Abaire, Rabbit Hole, Theatre Communications Group, 2006, pp. 117-130.
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