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It's Gonna Rain

Short Play, Drama  /  5w, 1m

Matthew Waterman

Published in the collection Thespian Playworks 2015

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    5w, 1m
  • Duration
    Duration
    30 minutes
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Teen (Age 14 - 18)

Details

Summary

Over the course of one thousand years, a rock in Brown County State Park has been the site of young love. Mira and Nisha discuss the past while expressing their feelings for one another, and Acuera and Kansa discuss the future while holding each other. But not all relationships go so well, as seen with Charlie and Emily. As time passes and college or a move North tear relatiopnships apart, the night sky remains the same.

Published in the collection Thespian Playworks 2015

History

It's Gonna Rain premiered at the Thespian Festival in Lincoln, NE in June 2015 under the direction of John Morris.

Cast Attributes
CHARACTERSMIRA – Seventeen then eighteen, female, a student at Bloomington High School North in the year 2015
NISHA – Seventeen then eighteen, female, likewise
CHARLIE – Seventeen then eighteen, male, likewise
EMILY – Seventeen then eighteen, female, likewise
KANSA – (KAHN-suh), seventeen, female, a member of the Fort Ancient people in the year 1015
ACUERA – (uh-KWEH-ra), seventeen, female, likewise
  • Time Period New Millennium/21st Century, Medieval (6th-14th c.)
  • Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
  • Duration 30 minutes
  • Cautions
    • Drugs
    • Strong Language
    • Mild Adult Themes

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  • Minimum Fee: $65 per performance

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Matthew Waterman

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