Garden Plot

GARDEN PLOT

Full length Drama (75 minutes) 1M, 2W

In which a man and a woman meet in an urban garden. She plants a cactus. He works at a hedge fund. He commissions her to build a sculpture in the garden. She doesn’t. He fires her. He tells her a story of his dead wife. Later, his dead wife shows up. She’s not actually dead. His stories haven’t been true. The cactus won’t die. The garden is transformed. One hundred years pass.

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Readings:  Bookshop Workshop First Draft Festival (2014)