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Other Desert Cities
ACT I
Scene One
Christmas Eve morning, 2004.
The Wyeth living room.
Other desert cities script pdf
There is a metal fireplace, one of those Scandinavian flying saucer types from the sixties, giving off a nice glow. Desert-French regency is the style, decorated for movie stars circa 1965, but somehow it still works, perhaps better now than it did in its time.
A game of mixed doubles has just ended.
BROOKE WYETH, an attractive and dry woman, her oak-like father, LYMAN, who is sturdy in the way of old Californians of a particular type. Brook’s younger brother, TRIP, a bright, funny man, perhaps a decade her junior, and her mother, elegant and forthright and whip-smart POLLY.They are still tired, recovering from the game.
In easy, good spirits.
Polly All I am saying Brooke is that I don’t know how the hell you stand those East Coast winters, and in that little village of yours out there on the edge of the sea, it’s just, it really makes us worry—
Brooke (laughing) Sag Harbor is really cozy,