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Karen Zacarías - Plays One - The Book Club Play & Destiny of Desire & Native Gardens

Karen Zacarías - Plays One - The Book Club Play & Destiny of Desire & Native Gardens $21.99

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Karen Zacarias

Published by Oberon

The first collection of plays from the critically acclaimed Karen Zacarías, one of the ten most produced playwrights in the USA

The volume contains the plays Native Gardens, The Book Club Play, Destiny of Desire

The Book Club Play

A hit comedy about books and the people who love them

When the members of a devoted book club become the subjects of a documentary filmmaker and accept a provocative new member, their long-standing group dynamics take a hilarious turn

Sprinkled with wit, joy and novels galore

Cast size - M3, F3

Destiny of Desire
On a stormy night in Bellarica, Mexico, two baby girls are born - one into a life of privilege and one into a life of poverty

When the newborns are swapped by a former beauty queen with an insatiable lust for power the stage is set for two outrageous misfortunes to grow into one remarkable destiny

Karen Zacarías infuses the Mexican telenovela genre with music, high drama and burning passion to make for a fast-paced modern comedy

Cast size - M5, F5

Native Gardens
You can't choose your neighbors

In this brilliant new comedy, cultures and gardens clash, turning well-intentioned neighbors into feuding enemies

Pablo, a rising attorney, and doctoral candidate Tania, his very pregnant wife, have just purchased a home next to Frank and Virginia, a well-established D.C. couple with a prize-worthy English garden

But an impending barbeque for Pablo's colleagues and a delicate disagreement over a long-standing fence line soon spirals into an all-out border dispute, exposing both couples' notions of race, taste, class and privilege

Cast size - M2, F2

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