End Days is a comedic drama about Rachel and her parents, Sylvia and Arthur, and Nelson, their quirky, Elvis-impersonator neighbor. After 9/11, when AEnd Days is a comedic drama about Rachel and her parents, Sylvia and Arthur, and Nelson, their quirky, Elvis-impersonator neighbor. After 9/11, when Arthur's office was destroyed and his coworkers killed, the family left New York. Arthur has not gotten out of his pajamas in a year; Sylvia has discovered Jesus; and Rachel has buried herself in a Goth girl shield. Over the course of this short play, Nelson is able to touch and change all of them.
I read this for a class and although I'm not much of a play reader (would much rather watch Shakespeare than read it) I really enjoyed this. It's quite clever with dry, unexpected humor. It's also short and easy to read. Definitely recommend...more
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