{"product_id":"piece-of-mind","title":"Piece of Mind","description":"\u003cp class=\"TitleScene\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eWhen Gwen and Allie open a daring business venture to shore up their meagre retirement savings, it seems like a stroke of brilliance. Offering an alternative to traditional counselling, they provide a room with a coffin on a rent by the hour basis. Clients are offered the opportunity to take turns playing dead while one airs their grievances and is heard in full. Piece of mind is expected to follow. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"TitleScene\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eBut while the concept is unique and the interest in it is huge, when they launch, they unwittingly open a Pandora’s box along with the business concept, threatening their investment, their reputations and even their friendship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"TitleScene\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eA darkly comic series of events involving a series of clients, Allie’s daughter Tess and Gwen’s aunt Rowena take them on a rollercoaster ride from hope to desperation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"TitleScene\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003eAlong the way, all four characters are forced to face their own demons. Just as the business seems doomed, they discover that the concept is not as mad as it sounds, and that each of them have been helped by it in unexpected ways. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color2\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-AU\"\u003eA cameo appearance from Daniel’s elderly mother Mary helps Sue accept that she must face change, or continue to be mired in anger and regret. The play closes on her saying farewell to the home she raised Lara in, and taking a decisive step into a new future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emma Wood","offers":[{"title":"Perusal Script","offer_id":57019670069634,"sku":"PL-1085","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7003\/0466\/files\/PieceofMindtile.jpg?v=1793908014","url":"https:\/\/www.stagescripts.com\/products\/piece-of-mind","provider":"Stagescripts Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}