Robert Anthony Playwright
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Father's Day

A One-Act Play with a Cast of 3

Full Synopsis

Two brothers experience separate visits from the ghost of their father. While waiting on a park bench near the bus station for his brother who is coming home for the holidays, the younger brother meets a man having his lunch from a lunch pail. The older brother meets the same man, and the two brothers are amazed at how much he reminds them of their deceased father.

Cast of Characters

JACK BREWSTER Small town resident, 40-50; married; has routine life; misses his brother.
BEN BREWSTER Jack's brother, 45-55; New York City resident; home for the holidays; loves his brother.
GABE Ghost of Jack and Ben's father; retired mill worker; caring and gentle; loves his sons.