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At Land's End

Short Play, Drama  /  1w, 1m

A couple have stayed at the same beach resort for forty four years. The woman is dying and knows this will be her last visit.

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 1m
  • Suggested Use
    • Scene work
    • Competition or audition material
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences, Senior
Accolades
Accolades
  • Winner! Samuel French Off Off Broadway Festival

Details

Summary
A couple have stayed at the same beach resort for forty four years. The woman is dying and knows this will be her last visit. Gently she tells her husband he must marry again as a confirmation that he found happiness in marriage. She compares the end of the land to the end of her life and tells him he must go on without her like the islands beyond the land. Published in Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 21st Series.
Cast Attributes
Performing Groups
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $65 per performance

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Authors

Marcus Steinour

Marcus Steinour. To date, Mr. Steinour has had sixteen one-act plays showcased in NYC. At Land's End won a Samuel French Short Play award and was subsequently published in 1997. His plays have been produced all over the United States and requested for production in Portugal a ...
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