SAM, SARA, ETC. A Play in Two Acts
SAM, SARA, ETC. A Play in Two Acts by Brian Arundel is published by Cervena Barva Press and was released on March 31, 2021. This 140-page play explores the emotional turmoil of Sam, who, after his wife leaves him, returns home to find his father has entered the family in a reality television contest. As the filming progresses, the boundaries between genuine experiences and constructed realities begin to blur, leading to a chaotic and confrontational family dynamic.
Readers will find a blend of humor, emotion, and philosophical inquiry as Sam navigates his healing journey amidst the chaos of his family’s participation in the contest. The play delves into themes of identity and the roles individuals play in life, prompting reflections on what remains unspoken in moments of silence. With its focus on the intersection of personal struggles and the influence of media, this work offers a thought-provoking examination of contemporary life within the context of performing arts and theater.
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Emotionally devastated after his wife leaves him, Sam returns home, where his fisherman father has entered the family in a reality television contest. As filming ensues, the lines blur between authentic and constructed realities. Sam seeks healing while his family, and in particular his relationship with his father, descends into chaos, confrontation, and unexpected product endorsements. At turns hilarious, emotional, and philosophical, Sam, Sara, Etc. questions the meaning of identity, our roles in life, and what we might hear when everything is silent.
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