Full-Length
Comedy
2W, 1M

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Synopsis

Can submitting cartoons to the New Yorker magazine result in true love or a dream career? Two cartoonists are about to find out in this middle-aged romantic comedy complete with projected cartoons for a unique theatre experience.

Casting & Production


Casting

KEITH LAVELLE — Late 50s/60s. Witty, level-headed, set in his ways.

TARA WIDMAN — Late 20s/early 30s. A force of nature but with a lot of insecurities underneath. Opinionated, energetic, and funny.

BETTY JOHNSON — Same age as Keith. Mensa-level smart with perspective and grace. Can handle anything you throw at her. For the program please list her as “Ms. Johnson”.


Setting

Place
Cleveland, Ohio

Time
Present Day