THE RED FORTUNE COOKIE
3F, 4M - Full Length - 90 min.
When a hot air balloon with two dead strangers in it crashes on top of some prize tomatoes in Reese’s backyard, he teams up with his eccentric aunt and bad-tempered little sister to uncover the truth about the murder, his family, and himself.
CHARACTERS
REESE - 20’s-30’s, he/him, Asian American.
MANDY - 20’s-30’s, she/her, BIPOC.
DEE DEE - 20’s-30’s, she/her, BIPOC.
JOY - 20’s-30’s, she/her, Asian American.
HELEN - 40’s-60’s, she/her, Asian American.
LYNDA - 40’s, she/her, any ethnicity.
COLBY - 30’s, he/him, any ethnicity.
Development History
Winner - Bramble Theatre Company’s Festival of Unfinished Work (2023)
Workshop & Public Reading - Bramble Theatre Company (2023)
Writing Intensive - Jackalope Playwrights Lab with Omar Abbas Salem (2023)
