Tickets can be purchased at the box office or online at Call 38 for further information. We never know how truly special someone is until they are gone. One of the greatest storytellers of his generation, James Lecesne (writer of the Academy Award-winning film, Trevor ), takes us to a small Jersey shore town to unravel the story of Leonard Pelkey, a tenaciously optimistic and luminous 14-year-old boy. Fearing the worst, Phoebe, her family, and her community fight to understand what happened, and to make sense of why someone might want to extinguish the beautiful absolute brightness that was Leonard Pelkey. One day, Leonard goes missing, and his rainbow sneaker is found. He sees people not as they are, but as they hope to be. Joe Hanrahan plays all the characters in the short, precisely developed script, now on. When he comes to live with Phoebe’s family, he upsets the delicate balance of their lives. 19 hours ago &0183 &32 Such is the case with Celeste Lecesnes one-act, one-person play The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey. Leonard is an orphan, a cousin Phoebe never knew she had. Everything changes when Leonard Pelkey arrives in Neptune, New Jersey, to live with his cousin Phoebe and her mom, who owns the local hair salon. Writer of the Academy award-winning short Trevor, founder of The Trevor Project (a 24-hour nationwide crisis hotline for LGBTQIA+ youth), and stage and screen actor, James Lecesne performs his hit off-Broadway play, The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey.
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