The orphans' home cycle
Subtitle: The story of a marriage
By: by Horton Foote
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 92
ISBN-13: 9780822224761
Subjects: Brothers and sisters; Drama; Death; Families; Dysfunctional families
Other titles: Story of a marriage
Description: "Act One: 'The widow Claire.' On the night before he leaves Harrison for business school in Houston, Horace calls on the widow Claire Ratliff. Over the course of the evening he becomes further entangled in the lives of Claire and her young children as she makes a decision that will decide their futures. Act Two: 'Courtship.' Elizabeth Vaughn has been seeing Horace Robedaux against the wishes of her parents and now must make a choice between Horace and her family. Act Three: 'Valentine's Day.' While Horace and Elizabeth plan for their future and reconcile with her family, the once-stable lives of the previous generation seem to be falling apart."--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: 14 men, 8 women (doubling).

Includes director's note by Michael Wilson.
Table of contents: title: Act I: The widow Claire; title: Act II: Courtship; title: Act III: Valentine's Day.