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Gulf, The

  • Audrey Cefaly
  • Short Play, Drama, Contemporary, New Millennium/21st Century
  • 2F
  • ISBN: 9780573704802

The divide between Kendra and Betty mimics the very world that devours them: a vast and polarizing abyss.

  • Short Play
  • Drama
  • 30 minutes

  • Time Period: Contemporary, New Millennium/21st Century
  • Target Audience: Adult
  • Set Requirements: Exterior Set
  • Cautions: Alcohol, Strong Language

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, Professional Theatre, Shoestring Budget, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups, College Theatre / Student
The divide between Kendra and Betty mimics the very world that devours them: a vast and polarizing abyss. On a quiet summer evening, somewhere down in the Alabama Delta, Kendra and Betty troll the flats looking for red fish. After Betty begins diagnosing Kendra's dead-end life with career picks from What Color is Your Parachute, their routine fishing excursion takes a violent turn.

Premiere Production: The Gulf first premiered in August of 2010 as part of the Silver Spring Stage One-Act Festival in Silver Spring, MD under the direction of Chris Curtis.
  • Casting: 2F
  • Casting Attributes: All Female

  • BETTY - 20s-40s. An optimist. A thinker. Restless and tender-hearted.
    KENDRA - 20s-40s. A woman of few words. A loner. Scrappy, dark, brutish and volatile.
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    The divide between Kendra and Betty mimics the very world that devours them: a vast and polarizing abyss. On a quiet summer evening, somewhere down in the Alabama Delta, Kendra and Betty troll the flats looking for red fish. After Betty begins diagnosing Kendra's dead-end life with career picks from What Color is Your Parachute, their routine fishing excursion takes a violent turn.

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