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Brilliant Traces

Dramatic Theatre · N/A · Ages 14+ · United States of America

absurd
classics
compelling
existential
one-act
romance
whimsical

About the Project

Brilliant Traces by Cindy Lou Johnson is a deeply emotional, character-driven play that delves into themes of isolation, grief, and the human need for connection. The story begins in a remote cabin in the Alaskan wilderness, where Rosannah, a distraught runaway bride, bursts in seeking refuge from a snowstorm. There she encounters Henry, a solitary man who has retreated from the world to nurse his own emotional wounds.

As the storm rages outside, the two strangers are forced into an intimate confrontation with their past traumas and present fears. Through sharp dialogue, moments of vulnerability, and flashes of dark humor, Rosannah and Henry navigate a complex journey of self-discovery and healing.

This gripping, two-character drama captures the raw and fragile nature of human connection, offering audiences a profound exploration of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Production Team

* Fringe Veteran

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