Simona's Search
by Martín Zimmerman

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Highlights

Female

Male

90 minsPresent DayRole(s) for Latine Actor(s)Unit Set/Multiple SettingsContemporary Costumes/Street Clothes

Synopsis

Simona’s father is an enigma.

Curious about his life in Latin America before moving to the United States, Simona obsesses over his secrets as her thoughts and dreams become haunted by the mystery that is his past.

Simona’s Search is a riveting exploration of the bond between fathers and daughters, love and sacrifice, nature and nurture.

Press Reviews

"Zimmerman’s writing is immediately engaging… [his] capability of delving beneath the surface with dialogue and thematic import is enviable."
— Talkin’ Broadway

"A compelling tale that will capture your sympathy and concern as you watch Simona risk everything for the answers… you will be quickly swept along in her imagination and trauma."
— Connecticut Critics Circle

"A masterwork of heart and soul… I have seen greatness and it is Simona’s Search."
— The Howard

Characters

Character	Gender	Age	Description
SIMONA Early-to-mid 30s, Latina.	—	30s	Early-to-mid 30s, Latina.
PAPI Simona’s father, mid 50s to early 60s, Latino. Also plays	male	50s	Simona’s father, mid 50s to early 60s, Latino. Also plays
ADVISER .	—	—	.
JAKE Early 30s. Also plays	—	30s	Early 30s. Also plays
DOCTOR .	—	—	.