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Eddie's Childhood Memory

from Fool for Love

Written by Sam Shepard

Eddie recounts a haunting childhood memory of walking through a desert town with his father. He describes the moment he first saw the woman he would love forever, framed by a sense of destiny and family secrets.

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EDDIE: And we never said a word the whole time. Then, finally, we reached this little white house with a red awning, on the far side of town. I'll never forget the red awning because it flapped in the night breeze and the porch light made it glow. It was a hot, desert breeze and the air smelt like n

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CharactersEddie
Duration2 min
Age Range25-35
GenderMale
GenreDrama
PeriodContemporary
Formatmonologue
SourceFool for Love
Tonevulnerable
AccentAmerican (Western/Southwestern)
Suitable Fordrama school audition, agent showcase, self tape, general practice
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