The Whales of August (play)
The Whales of August is a play written by American playwright David Berry. The play is about two elderly sisters, both widows, who are living together in 1954 in a summer cottage in Maine. The older sister, Elizabeth "Libby" is being taken care of by her younger sister, Sarah. The sisters sit on their porch and watch the whales in the ocean and discuss the trials and tribulations of their lives. The play was adapted as a feature-film in 1987.
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The Whales of August (play)
The Whales of August is a play written by American playwright David Berry. The play is about two elderly sisters, both widows, who are living together in 1954 in a summer cottage in Maine. The older sister, Elizabeth "Libby" is being taken care of by her younger sister, Sarah. The sisters sit on their porch and watch the whales in the ocean and discuss the trials and tribulations of their lives. The play was adapted as a feature-film in 1987.
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Joshua, age 80
Libby, age 86
Maranov, age 79
Sarah, age 75
Tisha, age 78
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August 1954,Maine
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Joshua, age 80
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Libby, age 86
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Maranov, age 79
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Sarah, age 75
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Tisha, age 78
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The Whales of August
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August 1954, Maine
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