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Niagara Falls

  • Steve Yockey
  • Full Length Play, Dramatic Comedy
  • ISBN: 9780573704581

Jack and Avery Perch want to enjoy their kitschy Niagara Falls honeymoon but doubts about their speedy nuptials aren't helping. Meanwhile down on the boardwalk, a woman who might have been Avery is living something that might have been Avery's unmarried life. When they collide, both women see their lives flash before their eyes in this magical romantic comedy.

  • Full Length Play
  • Dramatic Comedy

  • Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings
Newleyweds Jack and Avery Perch want to enjoy their kitschy Niagara Falls honeymoon, but doubts about their speedy nuptials, the unfortunate history of their room, and the opera-singing concierge aren't helping. Meanwhile down on the boardwalk, a woman who might have been Avery is living in something that might have been Avery's unmarried life against the backdrop of rickety carnival rides and fortune tellers.When they collide, both women see their lives flash before their eyes in this magical romantic comedy about the choices we make in love and the things we have to leave behind.

Niagara Falls is included in Niagara Falls and Other Plays.

Premiere Production: Niagara Falls premiered at Theatre of NOTE in Los Angeles, CA on Feb 22, 2015. Producers John Colella and Reamy Hall. Stage Manager Kelly Egan. Directed by Ryan Bergmann.
  • Casting:

  • PART 1:
    AVERY - a new wife, upbeat, but unsure she's made the right decision & anxious about what's been left behind
    JACK - a new husband, cocky, fun, impetuous, not very serious, and definitely the captain of his own ship
    BEN - a man, faithful and romantic, fighting both a losing battle to save his marriage and a looming loneliness
    MAY - a woman, Ben's wife, a bit ferocious, completely done with the past and ready for something new
    TOBY - a man, May's new fling, takes things as they come and has a no nonsense, no regrets approach to love
    LINDA - a woman, a crack concierge, goes above and beyond, she always beings the champagne
  • PART 2:
    BALE - a man, nomadic, a "carnie," but the fun kind of carnie, a touch of mystical wisdom; he's not creepy
    MAX - a man, a pretty down to earth guy just trying to get over his failures. By burning them down
    CLIFF - a man, not easily taken in by con artists, not really looking for answers -- but they're looking for him
    ESSA - a woman, a fortuneteller, well... the niece of a fortuneteller who may or may not be for real
    DAN - a man, a guy's guy, a real daredevil; that's his profession, he performs daredevil stunts for a living
    JANE - a woman, an amnesiac, Jane Doe, starting fresh with wide eyes, she might have survived the unthinkable
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    Newleyweds Jack and Avery Perch want to enjoy their kitschy Niagara Falls honeymoon, but doubts about their speedy nuptials, the unfortunate history of their room, and the opera-singing concierge aren't helping. Meanwhile down on the boardwalk, a woman who might have been Avery is living in something that might have been Avery's unmarried life against the backdrop of rickety carnival rides and fortune tellers.When they collide, both women see their lives flash before their eyes in this magical romantic comedy about the choices we make in love and the things we have to leave behind.

    Niagara Falls is included in Niagara Falls and Other Plays.

    $24.95