
It is a Modern Love Story. A modern love story that takes place in the Atlantic Theater. The love story takes place in their hearts, their tiny little minds, they are the center of the world, the planet is in turn the center of The Universe. The house revolves around them as it continues to spin and they don't know. What does it mean to be at the center of your own Universe. There are two, a couple. But there is only one main character. In the background the two women are doing their jobs. Isn't it funny how they have Private Lives as well as Occupations? Their uniforms signal duty. Their hand motions signal purpose and authority. Their facial expressions tell a different story. What happens when it all blows up? Can we still do our jobs? Do we continue to act it all out in the Atlantic Theater, as the world keeps spinning, or do we Break In Case of Emergency?

It is a Modern Love Story. A modern love story that takes place in the Atlantic Theater. The love story takes place in their hearts, their tiny little minds, they are the center of the world, the planet is in turn the center of The Universe. The house revolves around them as it continues to spin and they don't know. What does it mean to be at the center of your own Universe. There are two, a couple. But there is only one main character. In the background the two women are doing their jobs. Isn't it funny how they have Private Lives as well as Occupations? Their uniforms signal duty. Their hand motions signal purpose and authority. Their facial expressions tell a different story. What happens when it all blows up? Can we still do our jobs? Do we continue to act it all out in the Atlantic Theater, as the world keeps spinning, or do we Break In Case of Emergency?
2025-01-23
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Break In Case of Emergency
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