With a little help from a childhood friend, Samantha tells us a dark and comedic tale about motherhood, a medium and her obsession with the worst mother of all time.
When She Was Good was shortlisted for Fem Fest 2020 hosted by Sarasvati Productions and will be a part of "Shorts from the Short-List" coordinated and directed by Tatiana Carnevale.
The script was developed as a partial requirement of the Master of Fine Arts Degree at the University of Calgary under the guidance of Professor Clem Martini. It received 3 three staged readings as part of the School of Creative and Performing Arts Alchemy Festival in 2018.
Keywords:Â motherhood, postpartum depression and anxiety, puppet, cello music, supernatural, suicide, metathreatre
Genre: Dark Comedy, Drama
Acts: 2
Run time: 105 minutes
Cast size: 6 actors
Male roles: 1
Female roles: 4
Other roles: 1