Northeast Local
by Tom Donaghy

Name: Northeast Local
Brand: Tom Donaghy
SKU: 9780822215509
Rating: 3 (1 reviews)

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Highlights

Small Cast

Female

Male

90 minsUnit Set/Multiple SettingsAmerican

What readers are saying

Readers find 'Northeast Local' technically proficient, effectively illustrating the timeline of a couple's relationship through pivotal moments. However, many feel it lacks originality and doesn't offer new insights into the themes it explores.

Well-constructed narrativeEffective character developmentLacks originalityDoesn't break new ground

Synopsis

THE STORY: The story follows Mickey and Gi from their meeting in the late summer, 1963, until their parting thirty years later.

He is a steel worker who cannot foresee the approaching end of that industry.

She, sensing emerging possibilities for wo

Press Reviews

"Donaghy's play explores a family story over the course of thirty years, starting in 1963…Donaghy writes very skillfully…and…brings to his story considerable poignancy and resonance."
— New York Post