Synopsis
The Winning Streak
Published by Dramatists Play Service
2 Male 0 Female
Ry is the product of a one-night stand long ago. He's never wanted to meet his absentee father, but now in his mid-thirties, after making a life for himself in a distant city, he seems to feel it's time
Omar's not so sure. In a series of funny, heartbreaking scenes, the two men negotiate every inch of a very rocky road in trying to come together
Is there any common ground ?
Can Omar ever master the skills to become a father, or Ry to become his son? Will baseball help?
The local major-league team has a winning streak going. Meanwhile, these two men are just trying to win one in a row
A bittersweet comedy about the need for family in us all
"Blessing has forged a conflict peppered with flinty dialogue ... written with economy and precision" ~ Variety