Cast:Needed: 2 woman, 1 man, and 1 boy: RAPHAEL (50's, later 60's), BETTY JANE (30's, later 40's), JOHN (30's, later 40's), RUSS (10 years old). |
Setting:1 set needed: act one takes place in 1968 and act two takes place in 1982, both in an nonrealistic family living room in Dallas, seen through the eyes of grandmother Raphael. |
Length:96 pages, act one lasting approximately 55 minutes and act two lasting approximately 40 minutes. |
The gist:Ten-year old Russ only gets to know his grandmother when she returns home from the Vietnam war. When Russ's mother refuses to allow Russ to hear about his grandmother's war stories, a battle between the two women erupts within the household. A drama. |