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Visiting Oliver

Short Play, Drama  /  1w, 3m

Bill Nave

A woman visits an asylum for the retarded to see the son she dropped off here twenty odd years before. A retarded man enters and, mistaking him for her son, she showers him with presents and with talk about their early life and how she left her husba…

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 3m
Accolades
Accolades
  • Winner! Samuel French Off Off Broadway Festival

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Summary
A woman visits an asylum for the retarded to see the son she dropped off here twenty odd years before. A retarded man enters and, mistaking him for her son, she showers him with presents and with talk about their early life and how she left her husband after he beat the child. Then the orderly wheels in her son in a wheelchair and the mother has to start over again with a new, different son who is unable to speak.

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Bill Nave

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