Between the White House and a Hard Place
Synopsis
Three Irish brothers are working as moving truck drivers on the day of Donald Trump's inauguration as POTUS, given the unfortunate task of relocating his family's belongings to the White House. Tensions fray when they run into a predicament halfway through the journey to DC, Meanwhile, their elderly mother and family friend sit at home in Ireland, discussing their anxieties over the lads' future in Trump's America. They run into a predicament of their own involving a glass eye.
Synopsis
Three Irish brothers are working as moving truck drivers on the day of Donald Trump's inauguration as POTUS, given the unfortunate task of relocating his family's belongings to the White House. Tensions fray when they run into a predicament halfway through the journey to DC, Meanwhile, their elderly mother and family friend sit at home in Ireland, discussing their anxieties over the lads' future in Trump's America. They run into a predicament of their own involving a glass eye.
Cast Size
3 young men, 2 elderly women
Production History
Performed in Garter Lane Arts Centre in 2017 as part of Waterford Youth Arts' '28 Hours for WYA' fundraising showcase. Directed by Jamie Flynn.