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The Visitations

Short Play, Drama  /  1w

Jen Silverman

Dana has been alone in her home for a bit too long. Either she is losing it or she is having an increasingly intimate relationship with a ghost.

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The Visitations

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Teen (Age 14-18)

Details

Summary

Dana has been alone in her home for a bit too long. Either she is losing it or she is having an increasingly intimate relationship with a ghost.

The Visitations appears in the collection Real American Dinner Party & Other Short Plays.

History
The Visitations was commissioned by Weston Playhouse under Artistic Director Susanna Gellert. This piece was produced in Weston’s One Room Festival in August 2020, directed by Mike Donahue and performed by Dana Delany. (Though the character is also named Dana, this monologue is not autobiographical.)
Cast Attributes
Performing Groups
DANA – charming, cheeky, lonely
  • Time Period Contemporary, Present Day
  • Setting Dana's home. The present.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
  • Duration 10 minutes

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £30 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

Authors

Jen Silverman

Jen Silverman

Jen Silverman (they/them) is a playwright, novelist and screenwriter. Plays include: The Roommate (Broadway: The Booth Theatre; Regionally: Williamstown Theatre Festival, Actor’s Theatre of Louisville Humana Festival, Steppenwolf, South Coast Repertory Theatre, etc.); Highway ...

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