A 22-Year Old's Soliloquy
Harriet was never good at being alone, especially now. One night at 3 am, Harriet faces her grief (and her first “adult” break-up) by re-telling Shakespeare's Hamlet all by herself. Through it all, she can’t help but wonder how much more complicated Hamlet’s life would be if he was...
I don’t know... like her.
10 min - 2F
HARRIET - 22, a college student who is trying to adapt (might have lost her mind in progress)
FEMALE HAMLET - 22, Hamlet, but stronger (and wilder)
OPHELIA - 22, Hamlet’s girlfriend (soon to be ex-girlfriend)
GHOST - 50, the shadow of Hamlet’s dead Father
GRACE - 18, Harriet’s over-optimistic sister
Performance - Intermission Play Festival, 2020
Staged Reading - Ann Arbor Civic Theatre, 2020
"I really loved this. It's extremely entertaining and sweet. The characters are wonderful, and, honestly, I found this so relatable."
- NPX Recommender