The Net Will Appear
by Erin Mallon
What readers are saying
Readers are captivated by the charming and humorous dynamics of an unexpected friendship between a young girl and an elderly man. The play's blend of laughter and poignant moments resonates deeply, showcasing the talented writing of Erin Mallon and the engaging performances of the actors. Many appreciate the heartwarming interactions and relatable themes throughout the story.
Synopsis
Two rooftops in suburban Ohio.
A 75-year-old man and a 9-year-old girl sit on houses full of secrets.
Literally.
Bernard wants nothing more than to enjoy his beer (and perhaps kill a few sparrows), but Rory next door has different plans for him.
With six decades between them and only four chance encounters to connect, these unlikely new friends unearth what's buried in each other and find new ground.
Warning: this play includes tap dancing, pumpkin throwing and air-hugging.
Publication
The Net Will Appear is a play written by Erin Mallon and published by Broadway Play Publishing (2023).
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