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Nov 23, 2014 · In 2013, the fallout from their ill-fated marriage drives away their own son (David E. Frank), despite his affection for a well-meaning stepfather (Stephen Christopher Marshall). Only in 2039, under the shadow of global extinction, does the playwright allow a chance to break the cycle.
Mar 9, 2010 · Gabriel has not seen his son in many years because he abandoned the family when Andrew was just a boy. “I know why he is coming,” Gabriel confesses, his searching eyes bright with remembered ...
Mar 8, 2010 · New York audiences will get a taste of this rain-soaked drama, which follows several generations of a family from 1959 to 2039, when it opens tonight at Lincoln Center Theater in a production...
Bovell was born on 23 November 1962 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia and completed his secondary school education in Perth. He graduated from the University of Western Australia with a BA and followed that with a Diploma in Dramatic Arts at the Victorian College of Arts , in Melbourne .
Jul 28, 2017 · Like me, his father was a bank manager and they moved from town to town. Once, we discussed why such a life would produce a couple of playwrights. We agreed that there was a lot of space and time ...
Synopsis. The play opens to the sound of falling rain in the desert region of Alice Springs, Australia in 2039. [1] Itinerant, eccentric wanderer, Gabriel York, is waiting for a visit from his adult English son, Andrew, after years of estrangement. Gabriel is keen to make a good impression.
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Andrew, this son of mine, on the phone at ten P.M. on a Friday night. “Hello? Is this Gabriel York? It’s Andrew here. Your son. I hope you don’t mind me calling you like this. I hope you don’t mind. It’s just that I’m in Alice. And I was wondering if I could see you. Dad?” Only it went more like. “Hello?… Is this … Gabriel ...
