The End of America

This one-act play for three men and two women is set in Seattle in early 2007. All characters are in their early 20's. Four characters are college students at the University of Washington, while one female works in the shoe department at a large department store. The theme surrounds the vulnerability of the US because of our dependence upon imported oil and other fossil fuels. Issues include the benefit of citizens turning to use of alternative fuels such as ethanol and hydrogen, solar and ...