I Wanna Hold Your Hand

Our lives can change in an instant. One moment you’re getting engaged, and a few surreal moments later you’re sitting with strangers in an ICU waiting room, praying your fiancé will survive a brain aneurysm. While waiting for Frank to wake from a coma, Ada meets Julia, Paul, and Josh, who are waiting for their mom to wake up. A tenuous friendship is born. I Wanna Hold Your Hand looks at life, death, and recovery, and what it means to try your hand at living again...NOMINEE, Stage Raw Awards, Best PlaywritingPlay DetailsI Wanna Hold Your Hand is a full-length play in two acts, with one intermission.Cast: 3 female, 3 maleGenre: comedic dramaKeywords: stroke, recovery, family, infidelity, health care, loveCharacter BreakdownJULIA, 30s, an actress.PAUL, 30s, a good son.MARY JEAN, 60s, their mother. Recovering from a brain aneurysm.JOSH, 30s, also an actor.ADA, 30s, a book editor.FRANK, 30s, engaged to Ada. Recovering from a brain aneurysm and a stroke, suffers from aphasia.