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 ISBN 978-0-573-67042-8Cusi Cram5m, 3f, doubling possibleDramatic ComedyPill popping Lucy Santiago heads to her family home in Bolivia after being fired from the syndicated hit "Beach Detectives". All she wants to do is forget her troubles but her wildly eccentric family and a mysterious spirit that lives under Simon Bolivar’s campaign bed won’t let her. Lucy is forced to confront her own troubled history as well as the history of a conquered people.“Lucy and the Conquest is a wild ride.” – Jeffrey Borak, Berkshire Eagle“This is going to be what’s called a rave review…Lucy and the Conquest, written by Cusi Cram, is a triumph for this company…it offers uniformly stunning performances and an original script that captures the imagination.” – Carol King, Schenectady Daily GazetteFEE: $75 per performanceRestrictions currently apply on this title, please inquire for specific details and licensing availability.Character Descriptions
LUCY SANTIAGO – 24-28. She is half Bolivian but grew up mostly in New York.
JUAN RICARDO SANTIAGO – 50-60. He is Lucy’s father. He is a South-American gentleman.
TOMMY – 25-30. Lucy’s boyfriend. He is American.
LILA – 30-40. She is Bolivian but has traveled with the airlines. She has the personality of a conquistador.
PACHA SANTIAGO – is very, very old. She is Lucy’s grandmother. She is sometimes out of her mind and sometimes lucid. Speaks with an accent. She is Bolivian.
THE GRINGO (a.k.a Juan Alberto Santiago) – 35-45. He is Lucy’s first cousin. He speaks with a slight accent. There is something hysterical about him. He is Bolivian.
INCA MAN – is the collective soul of all the Incas. He is anywhere from 20-60.
DREW GOLD – 25-30. Lucy’s agent. He is American.
Note: Juan Ricardo and Inca Man can be played by the same actor and Tommy and Drew Gold can also be doubled.Other Cusi Cram titles available from Samuel French include: Dusty and the Big Bad World
Fuente Lifetime Burning, A
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