Astronaut
by M. Kilburg Reedy

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Highlights

One Act 40 mins Bare Stage/Simple Set

Synopsis

Perfect for an actress in her late thirties to early fifties, Astronaut is about a courageous female NASA pilot and space explorer who has admired and emulated male role models all her life.

She has just returned to earth after leading the first NASA mission to colonize the moon and is appearing at a press conference.

As she recounts the adventures and challenges of her mission, she comes to understand and treasure her femininity as well as the legacy she received from a female role model her mother.

Published with Second Lady and Fairytale Romance in the collection Second Lady and Other Ladies .

Press Reviews

"The debut of a promising playwright."

— The New York Times

"A searing and soaring experience."

— Hollywood Reporter

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
ISBN-13 9780573629433
ISBN-10 0573629439

Astronaut is a play written by M. Kilburg Reedy and published by Samuel French .

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Fee: Minimum Fee: $55 per performance$90 with other plays in collection

Restrictions: Major Markets Only (US) / Standard Restriction (UK)

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