Mercy (Szymkowicz)

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Cast Size

1w, 3m
Duration

75 Minutes
Target Audience

Adult, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

Details

Summary

Orville is trying to get on with his life after his wife was killed in a car accident. His father is mostly taking care of his still unnamed infant daughter while his boss at work is aggressively trying to comfort him. Everything changes when he sees the man responsible for his wife's death. Is someone in this much pain capable of forgiveness?

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Performing Groups

Professional Theatre

Orville Marks Walter Marks- Orville's father Brenda James- Orville's boss Ian Sanders- Drunk driver

Male 30s to 40s, Any Race/ethnicity Male 60s to 70s, Any Race/Ethnicity Female 20s to 40s, Any Race/Ethnicity Male 20s to 40s, Any Race/ethnicity

Setting New York
Duration 75 Minutes
Cautions
- Mild Adult Themes

Media

"Mercy has a significant story that brings to light important issues of our times that include the devastating problems caused by drunk drivers, the trials of single parenting, and the value of family support." Broadway World

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Authors

Adam Szymkowicz

Adam Szymkowicz's plays have been produced throughout the U.S., and in Canada, England, Wales, The Isle of Man, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Australia, Germany, Greece, Mexico, Turkey, Switzerland, South Korea, Thailand, Sweden, Austria, Slovenia and Lithuania. His work has ...

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Mercy (Szymkowicz)