A Father's Son Paperback
There's no running from the truth.
"It delves into the challenges of a dysfunctional family and raises questions about forgiveness, self-discovery, and personal responsibility. Overall, it is a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant piece of theater that offers a unique perspective on the human experience."
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The play revolves around the character of Freddie Segal, a 70-year-old compulsive gambler who has a strained relationship with his sons, Eric and Matt.
Freddie and Eric live together, and the play follows their interactions and struggles with money, relationships, and addiction. The play also introduces other characters, such as Allie, the building manager, and Lola, a woman attending Sex Addicts Anonymous meetings. Throughout the play, the characters grapple with their personal issues and try to find a way to navigate their complicated lives.
The script contains dialogue between Freddie and Matt, where they discuss topics such as money owed, family dynamics, sports preferences, negotiation tactics, exercise, and Freddie's request for an escort. Matt often dismisses Freddie's requests or ideas, leading to tension between them.
