Landscape of the Body

“What are we after we lose everything?” Under interrogation by the police, a woman searches for a better life after the death of her sister and her son in LANDSCAPE OF THE BODY at South Mountain Community College, October 26-29, 2006.
(L-R): Isaac Wilson as Bert, Michelle Luz as Betty, and Justin Valdez as Detective Marvin Holahan.
Photo by Patricia Thornham

“The only landscape worth looking at is the landscape of the human body.” A boy’s murder by decapitation is the subject of a delicate investigation leading to revelations about the human spirit in LANDSCAPE OF THE BODY at South Mountain Community College, October 26-29, 2006.
Center: Isaac Wilson as Bert.
Photo by Patricia Thornham

Joanne: “I got to have some friends, Bert.”
Bert: “You got me.”
Joanne: “You swear?”

“You’re 36 and you’re gonna die soon and I’m 14 and I’m gonna live forever!”

“I said to myself, is this a masquerade cruise?”

“My life is a triumph of all the things I don’t know.”

We wait for that one day we can get back out there in space where we belong, sail back over water, over skies, into space.

“How am I supposed to fix my bike with chocolate kisses?”