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Holding

10 Minute Play, Drama  /  2w

A woman waits on hold to speak to someone about a leak in her apartment, but the call eventually devolves into a plea for help.

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

Details

Summary

A woman waits on hold to speak to someone about a leak in her apartment, but the call eventually devolves into a plea for help.

Part of The Apollo Presents... A New Harlem Renaissance: Short Plays from The New Black Fest.

History
Holding was commissioned and produced as a part of a series of readings by The New Black Fest and the Apollo Theater in New York City in April 2022.
Cast Attributes
MARIAMA – A Black woman, 30s
OPERATOR – One female actor will voice all
  • Time Period New Millennium/21st Century
  • Setting A Room. Now.
  • Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
  • Duration 10 minutes
  • Cautions
    • Strong Language

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Authors

Zora Howard

Zora Howard is a Harlem-bred writer and performer. Plays include STEW (2021 Pulitzer Prize Finalist; Page 73 Productions); THE MASTER’S TOOLS (Williamstown Theatre Festival); BUST (2022 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Finalist; 2022 L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Award Finalist); ...

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