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You Can See All the Stars

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  4w, 2m

This one-hour drama follows Ana, a college student who is raped at a party by the school’s star quarterback, as she picks up the pieces, processes her depression and grief, and takes action.

You Can See All the Stars

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    4w, 2m
  • Duration
    Duration
    60 minutes (1 hour)
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

Details

Summary

Something terrible happened to Ana at a university party, but she can’t remember what. With the help of her friend Kevin and her roommate Marcy, she searches for answers, battles school officials, and tries to figure out her enemies from her allies on campus. But finding the truth and proving it has consequences for everyone around her. Who’s willing to pay the price?

E.M. Lewis’ one-hour drama, originally commissioned by the Kennedy Center, was created specifically for university-aged actors.

History
Commissioned by the Kennedy Center to be showcased at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, You Can See All the Stars premiered at Belmont University in Nashville, TN in October 2017. On February 12, 2021, the play made its digital premiere in a production from UC-Santa Barbara.
  • Time Period Present Day, New Millennium/21st Century
  • Setting A university campus. Now.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
  • Additional Features No Intermission
  • Duration 60 minutes (1 hour)
  • Cautions
    • Strong Language

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £55 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

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Authors

E. M. Lewis

E. M. Lewis

E.M. Lewis is an award-winning playwright, teacher and opera librettist. Her work has been produced around the world and is published by Samuel French/Concord Theatricals.

Lewis received the Steinberg Award for both How the Light Gets In and Song of Extinction, and the Primus ...

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