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Glory arrives in rural Maine, searching for the right sky and latitude to see the northern lights -- on which she believes her dead husband's soul is traveling to heaven. She also carries the pieces of her broken heart. East, a kindly repairman, is confused when a strange woman sets up camp in his back yard, but quickly finds himself inexplicably drawn to Glory. Despite her cheerful fake heart, Glory is grieving and seeking forgiveness. East, surprised by love, tries to figure out how to help
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East:Hello.
Glory: Hello.
East: I thought I saw someone. I was about to go to bed. I saw you from my window... Can I -- ? ... Is there somethin' I can do for you?
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Glory: But it's my heart, East!
East: Yes it is! And I believe I have it. And I can fix it. I'm a repairman. I repair things. It's what I do.
Glory: Oh! Oh, wow! Oh, wow! Oh, they're so beautiful... (Calling up to the sky) Oh!! Oh!! -- Wes!! Wes!! Goodbye! I'm so sorry!... Goodbye, Wes! Hello, East.
Cariani, John. Almost, Maine. Dramatists Play Service, New York, NY. 2008. pp. 18 - 25.
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