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Overview

Synopsis

A Jewish college student has just met her fiancé’s evangelical Christian family over Thanksgiving dinner. A late-night confrontation with her fiancé’s younger sister drives home the difficulties she faces in her marriage. She also realizes just how little she actually knows and understands about the man she is about to marry.

Show Information

Category
Play
Age Guidance
Mature Audiences (M)
Number of Acts
1
Genres
Drama
Settings
Contemporary, Unit/Single Set
Time & Place
Present Day, A middle-class teenage girl's bedroom
Cast Size
small
Licensor
None/royalty-free
Ideal For
Small Cast, Mostly Female Cast, Includes Young Adult, Late Teen Characters

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Plot


Characters

Name Part Size Gender Vocal Part

Jessica

Lead

Female

Spoken

Elizabeth

Lead

Female

Spoken

Michael

Supporting

Male

Spoken

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Guide Written By:

Alexandra Appleton

Alexandra Appleton

Writer, editor and theatre researcher