Unexpected Tenderness

Drama

Characters: 4 male 3 female

Interior Set

This poignant drama about a dysfunctional Jewish family in Massachusetts is structured as a memory play. Roddy Stern recalls what it was like growing up in a family dominated by his paranoid and pathologically jealous father a truck driver who lurked outside his house instead of working to catch his wife with other men. A long suffering and abused saint Roddy's mother raised two children in this difficult environment. Roddy's