Synopsis
Louis Phillips may be one of the great undiscovered playwrights of our day.
The imagination, humor, and variety of his many plays is truly astonishing.
THE ENVOI MESSAGES is a perfect example of his great talent.
Set in the Midwest during the Depression, this play is about a twelve year-old girl who works for Western Union, delivering messages both real and imaginary.
As Stanley Kramer has written in a special foreward for this edition: "The problem with Louis Phillips is that he is an obscure poet and brilliant playwright.
In most ordinary people, one or the other of these blessings is possible, not both....
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Performance
Cast
A medium cast size of 10 total roles, 4 female and 6 male roles.