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Synopsis

What happens in orbit stays in orbit. Piper and Joey are both astronauts, on the final leg of their mission in space. Piper is looking forward to going home but Joey is panicked at the thought of it. He has grown used to living in isolation with Piper and doesn't want to go back to a normal routine on earth. Joey and Piper have been having an affair up in space but, back on earth, they do not have a future together.

This is a ten minute play.

Show Information

Book
Sydney Painter
Category
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)
Number of Acts
1
Genres
Comedy
Settings
Contemporary, Simple/No Set
Time & Place
Space, Present Day
Cast Size
small
Licensor
None/royalty-free
Ideal For
College/University, Community Theatre, Regional Theatre, Small Cast, Includes Adult Characters

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Plot


Characters

Name Part Size Gender Vocal Part

Piper

Lead

Female

Spoken

Joey

Lead

Male

Spoken

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Guide Written By:

Alexandra Appleton

Alexandra Appleton

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