Show Synopsis
My Beloved World is based on the coming-of-age memoir by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Despite the challenges of growing up a child diabetic and daughter of an alcoholic in a Bronx housing
project, Sotomayor went on to attend Princeton and Yale, and became the first Hispanic on the Supreme Court.
Character Breakdown
Four actors, two women and two men, able to play multiple roles, ages 10 to 70. These supporting actors will play various characters in Sotomayor’s life, including childhood friends, aunts and uncles,
her parents and grandparents, and miscellaneous other people.
What To Prepare
Monologue preferred, but not required.
Additional Info
James E. Garcia is the author of more than 30 plays and founder of New Carpa Theater Co. This is a new script that will eventually become a full-length
production. The one-act will be staged at Herberger's Lunchtime Theater, August 6 – August 16, 2018 on the Kax Stage. Actors must be available for evening and weekend rehearsals and lunchtime performances.
