Between Daylight And Boonville
by Matt Williams

Between Daylight And Boonville Book Cover
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Why we like it

""Between Daylight And Boonville" unfolds a journey that transcends physical spaces, encouraging immersive audience engagement."

From: Scripts for Non-Traditional Spaces

Synopsis

Comic Drama

Characters:1 male 4 female 3 children (2 male 1 female) Exterior Set The play is set in the coal mining country of southern Indiana.

Carla a twenty six year old high school dropout wife and mother dreams of packing up and moving to escape her dreary existence.

She is teased threatened and cajoled by her friends as they settle into an ordinary day of trading gossip reading magazines and prattling about sex while the children dart in and out.

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Press Reviews

"As beguiling as it is original."

— The Baltimore Sun

"The characters emerge slowly and thrillingly,like a rubbing under a charcoal pencil."

— New York Magazine

"Williams...draws a remarkably accurate canvas...The colloquial dialogue is pungent and often funny."

— The Washington Post

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
Year 2011
Binding Paperback
Edition Not Stated
Pages 102
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573619014
ISBN-10 0573619018
LCCN 83237176
LCC PS3573.I4533 B4 1983
DCC 812/.54

Between Daylight And Boonville is a American comedy play written by Matt Williams and published by Samuel French in New York (2011).

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