Act 1
Prologue
Pete and Ginette, who have been dating for a little while.
Her Heart
East, a repairman, and Glory, a hiker.
Sad and Glad
Jimmy, a heating and cooling guy; Sandrine, his ex-girlfriend; a salty waitress.
This Hurts
Marvalyn, a woman who is very good at protecting herself, and Steve, an open, kind fellow whose brother protects him.
Getting it Back
Gayle and Lendall, longtime girlfriend and boyfriend.
Intermission
Interlogue
Pete, from the "Prologue."
Act 2
They Fell
Randy and Chad, two "County boys."
Where it Went
Phil, a working man, and his hardworking wife, Marci.
Story of Hope
Hope, who has traveled the world, and a man, who has not.
Seeing the Thing
Rhonda, a tough woman, and Dave, the not-so-tough man who loves her.
Epilogue
Pete and Ginette, from the "Prologue."
Place
Various locales in Almost, Maine,a small town
in northern Maine that doesn't quite exist.
Time
The present. Everything takes place at nine o'clock on a
cold, clear, moonless, slightly surreal Friday night in the
middle of the deepest part of a northern Maine winter.