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The Stop at the Palace

Short Play, Drama  /  2w, 1m

"Poignant." - Ashland Daily Tidings.

This insightful look at the psychology of grief involves Judith and Bill Rabb, who are taking Judith's recently widowed mother on a European tour. She twists her ankle and announces that she is going home to mourn properly. Judith feels there is no r…

The Stop at the Palace

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    Cast Size
    2w, 1m

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Summary
This insightful look at the psychology of grief involves Judith and Bill Rabb, who are taking Judith's recently widowed mother on a European tour. She twists her ankle and announces that she is going home to mourn properly. Judith feels there is no reason to grieve since her father, a workaholic, was never at home for them. Her mother tries to explain why her father did what he did. Left alone with her husband, Judith is finally able to mourn her father's death.
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

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"Poignant." - Ashland Daily Tidings.

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  • Minimum Fee: $55 per performance
    $90 with other plays in collection

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Authors

Jules Tasca

Through I.U.P., Jules Tasca has taught playwrighting at Oxford University in England and he has performed with a commedia dell’arte group in Central Italy. He is the author of over 125 (full-length and one-act) published plays that have been produced in numerous national thea ...

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