Perspective
by Paul C Elliott, Paul Elliott

Highlights

Small Cast

Female

Male

One Act60 minsEnsemble CastInterior SetContemporary Costumes/Street ClothesAmerican

Perspective - it attacks slowly, turning your loved ones into deformed images of themselves.

Shocking, horrifying, yet at times humorous, it forces you to view life through the eyes of a schizophrenic.

Needs few props and offers a chance for imaginative makeup.

Sci-fi for the stage.

Character	Gender	Age	Description
Woman middle-aged, very prim and proper; appears normal in every way until she is revealed to be totally incapable of distinguishing fantasy from reality	female	—	middle-aged, very prim and proper; appears normal in every way until she is revealed to be totally incapable of distinguishing fantasy from reality
Man middle-aged, neat, rather dapper; the most realistically portrayed of the charactersl shows an inner strength and kindness toward all others.	—	—	middle-aged, neat, rather dapper; the most realistically portrayed of the charactersl shows an inner strength and kindness toward all others.
Henry a headless, one armed man	—	—	a headless, one armed man
Mary an attractive blind woman; mother of two children, sympathetic	female	—	an attractive blind woman; mother of two children, sympathetic
Mother stylish, early 40s, attractive; gaping red hole for mouth	—	40s	stylish, early 40s, attractive; gaping red hole for mouth
Nurse ageless, efficient, kind	—	—	ageless, efficient, kind
Girl 16-18, innocent, attractive, loveable; her emotions range from childish innocence to manic depression	—	16-18	16-18, innocent, attractive, loveable; her emotions range from childish innocence to manic depression