Image from Wikimedia When you are born your work is placed in your heart. – Kahlil Gibran Don’t die with your music still in you. Don’t die with your purpose unfulfilled. Don’t die feeling as if your life has been wrong. Don’t let that happen to you. – Wayne Dyer I want to know if […]
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Photo by Pixabay from Pexels We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people. – Carl Sagan TIME and PLACE Now.A large, sturdy table with room enough for
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Photo by Martin Péchy from Pexels What is good among one people is an abomination with others. – Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart, 1958. PLACE and TIME A Chapel (stage right) denoted by a hanging stained glass window, a dumpster (stage left), and between the two a street on which there is a tall statue
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Rubens, Fall of Icarus (image from Wikimedia) Anything worth doing is worth doing badly. – Jack Gilbert, from Failing and Flying, 2005. TIME AND PLACE The present. A scrim on one side of the stage; a desk (with gold telephone) on the other. CHARACTERS VINCENT, early 30’s, in a car in Scene 1 and
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Photo by Matt Barnard from Pexels Once every few years, even now … I find it impossible to bear. – Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible TIME AND PLACE Scene 1: Late 1990’s. Before Y2K and 9-11. Summertime.Midwest USA.At center stage between two houses is a tree that can easily be climbed and sat in.Nighttime. (Say,
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