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Can't Take My Eyes Off You

from Can't Take My Eyes Off You

Written by Alexander Lee-Rekers

Gayle recounts the surreal and fateful moment she met her husband in a supermarket produce aisle. She describes the intense, immediate connection and the bold prophecy he made that eventually led to thirty years of marriage.

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GAYLE: So, I’m at the supermarket, right? Just doing my thing, picking out some… I don’t know, some organic kale or whatever, and this guy, this absolute specimen of a man, just… appears. Out of nowhere. He’s got this intense stare, like he’s looking right through me, not in a creepy way, more like…

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CharactersGayle
Duration1-2 minutes
Age Range60s
Genderfemale
GenreDrama/Comedy
PeriodContemporary
Formatmonologue
SourceCan't Take My Eyes Off You
Tonewarm, humorous, reflective
Suitable Foragent showcase, self tape, general practice
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