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Mrs. Evelyn Foxy & Her Low Orbit Anxiety

Mrs. Evelyn Foxy & Her Low Orbit is part of Niagara Falls and Other Plays, a collection of heightened short plays that explore what happens when everyday life rubs against the messy and fantastic mysteries of the universe.

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Description

  • Short Play
  • Drama

  • Set Requirements: Interior Set
Evelyn Foxy has been happily living her adult life in her living room. She has a perfectly rational case of keraunothnetophobia -- the fear of one of the 3,700 satellites orbiting around the Earth falling and crushing you to death. Her daughter Barbara, however, is not happy with her satellite fearing mother. Tensions between mother and daughter come to a head when Evelyn casually takes an unlucky solicitor hostage in her living room.

Evelyn Foxy & Her Low Orbit Anxiety is included in Niagara Falls and Other Plays.

Premiere Production: Mrs. Evelyn Foxy & Her Low Orbit Anxiety was commissioned and produced by City Theatre in Miami, FL as a part of Summer Shorts 20. Producing Artistic Director John Manzelli and Literary Director Susan Westfall. It premiered at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts on June 6, 205. Directed by John Manzelli.

Characters

  • Casting: 2M, 2F

  • EVELYN - a woman, very polite, a wonderful hostess, housebound due to a crippling fear with a serious and ridiculous historical precedent
    MIKE - a man, a volunteer signature collector, trying to be a polite and optimistic prisoner
    BARBARA - a woman, Evelyn's daughter, reconciled with the past and very frustrated with her mom
    BILLY - a young man, very physically fit and eager, he's into landscaping and the universe

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    Evelyn Foxy has been happily living her adult life in her living room. She has a perfectly rational case of keraunothnetophobia -- the fear of one of the 3,700 satellites orbiting around the Earth falling and crushing you to death. Her daughter Barbara, however, is not happy with her satellite fearing mother. Tensions between mother and daughter come to a head when Evelyn casually takes an unlucky solicitor hostage in her living room.

    Evelyn Foxy & Her Low Orbit Anxiety is included in Niagara Falls and Other Plays.

    		$24.95

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