Ashes of Light (La Luz de un Cigarrillo)

Play

New Work
Writers: Marco Antonio Rodriguez

Overview

Show Information

Category
Play
Number of Acts
2
First Produced
2011
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Settings
Unit/Single Set
Time & Place
The Present, A small efficiency style apartment in Upper West Side Manhattan
Cast Size
small
Ideal for
Professional Theatre, Regional Theatre, Small Cast
Casting Notes
Mostly female cast
Includes mature adult, adult characters

Synopsis

Ashes of Light is an impassioned portrait of a family in crisis. Over the course of two evenings mother and son, two estranged generations of Dominicans living in New York City, attempt to rekindle the love and appreciation for each other and their roots. However, unexpectedly revealed, intimate secrets threaten to destroy an already thin bond.

Lead Characters


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