Lodestar Quarterly

Lodestar Quarterly
Figure reaching for a star Issue 7 • Fall 2003 • Featured Writer • Drama

My Unknown Son

Daniel Curzon

Characters and Setting

Characters

The Father
probably over forty, masculine

The Son
in his twenties, versatile

The Midwife
female, any age, extravagant

Setting

A few platforms for variety, but basically a bare stage.

A suggestion of FATHER's apartment --
a chair, a desk, a typewriter, writing materials, an answering machine.

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Table of Contents:   My Unknown Son

Daniel Curzon's works include the landmark gay protest novel Something You Do in the Dark (1971), The World Can Break Your Heart (1984), Superfag (1996), Only the Good Parts (1998), and Not Necessarily Nice: Stories (1999) as well as the play Godot Arrives (winner of the 1999 National New Play Contest). He has also written and published non-gay fiction and plays.

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