someone spectacular
By Doménica Feraud.
Product Code: S4X000
Full-length Play
Comedy | Drama
Cast size: 2m., 4w.
Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available
Rights and availability
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Synopsis
Once a week, six recently bereaved strangers gather for group therapy. It’s a stable routine—until one day, their grief counselor is inexplicably MIA. The group’s typical session quickly goes off the rails, offering an open-ended meditation on loss, with revelations that are at once beautiful, funny and heartbreaking. someone spectacular examines the complicated emotions that accompany grief, while exploring universal and personal truths that are sure to stay with you for a lifetime.
Notes
Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available
Details
- Status In stock
- Type of Show Full-length Play
- Product Code S4X000
- Minimum Cast Size 6
- Min. Royalty Rate $90.00/perf
- Approx. Run Time 90 min
- Staging Bare stage with props.
Categories
- Target Audience High School | College and Adult | Senior Adults
- Performing Group High School | College Theatre | Community Theatre | Professional Theatre | Senior Theatre | Touring Group
- Genre Comedy | Drama
- ISBN(13) 9781619593572
Media Reviews
“Despite its unavoidably dark subject matter, something spectacular is never lugubrious or gut-wrenchingly bleak. Ms. Feraud digs out rich seams of humor in the characters’ exchanges.” —The Wall Street Journal
“Feraud evinces a keen understanding of the tortured pathways that grief leads us along.” —The Wall Street Journal
“The show gradually exerts an emotional pull on theatergoers that is something quite spectacular.” —Culture Sauce
“someone spectacular is an understated drama with a lot of heart—but more importantly, it has a soul.” —Culture Sauce
“The one-liners and the back-and-forth between characters are truly amusing, making the play worth seeing—as well as showing Feraud’s clear gift for comedy.” —Stage and Cinema
“someone spectacular is an honest, sometimes touching study in life and loss.” —NY Stage Review
“Playwright Domenica Feraud’s skill is on display here, as silence plays an equally powerful part in someone spectacular.” —NY Beacon
“Skilled acting and this taboo topic make someone spectacular a play worth our time and attention.” —NY Beacon
“Feraud knows how to tell difficult stories in a diverting way.” —Canarsie Courier
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