“Intimate Distances”
Lazarian, Kristen (American playwright, 1968-____), “Intimate Distances,”
a 40-minute comedy-drama in English, set in Jane’s home, Carter’s
home, a restaurant, February 10, 1996, and 1998,
1m1f,
© 1994 by Kristen Lazarian; script/rights available from Kristen
Lazarian, telephone (work) 213-662-5802, fax 213-662-5802, e-mail KLazarian@aol.com.
Cited Kristen Lazarian via ftp, June 13, 1998; Lazarian says,
Dramatis Personae Carter (m), Jane’s lover; Jane (f), Carter’s
lover.
Synopsis “‘Intimate Distances’ condenses then tracks the long
distance relationship between Jane and Carter from falling in love to the
eventual disintegration of their affair.
Comment “This short play begins with the moment of their break
up and then replays all the possible ways the ending could have gone with
flashbacks woven into the fabric of this one final moment. Unit set.”
See also Kristen Lazarian’s
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“Blue,” a 15-minute drama in English, set in
Carissa’s art studio, a rainy evening, 1994, 1m1f
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“Joy Ride,” a 20-minute comic satire in English,
set in an elevator, 1998, 2m2f
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“The Other Side of Meaning,” a 12-minute
dramedy in English, set in outside a university classroom, 1998, 1m1f
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“Recovery,” a 35-minute comedy in English, set
in living room, during three years, 1996-1999, 2f
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“Rice,” a 15-minute comedy, in English, set
in the dining room, one rainy evening, 1996, 1m1f
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“So Nice to See You,” a 25-minute
comedy in English, set in office, coffeehouse, supermarket, party, airport,
1998, 1m1f
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“Sophisticated Barflies,” 15-minute comedy in
English, set in a bar, 1998, 2f
Themes affair, alternative world, break-up, determinism, disintegration,
fate, flashback, free will, long distance relationship, love.
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