Merritt Anne and the Mighty Oak (1 male, 1 female, TYA, 45-50 min) – As a family gathers under the mighty oak tree that drapes their hometown to lay one of their own to rest, young cousins Merritt Anne and Wyatt plot their escape for happier pastures. They sneak away from the obligatory post-funeral meal in search of adventure. They climb trees, fish for tadpoles, sing their favorite songs, and plan a future full of fun and fearlessness. But threaded through every moment is the remembrance of the funeral and all that it means.
Autour du Lit (2 either gender, 30 min) – Addison and Ever go round and round the bed as they journey through the stages of love. Can romantic love be sustained through the realities of life or are we destined to love and lose over and over again?
Laura King 