
Like Father, Like Son(2002)
As a continuation of contemporary stage plays which characterize the lives and issues of both teens and adults. This stageplay is an original drama of a family under pressure: a wife and mother balancing career and family; a father with a failing business and a son struggling with the legacy of destructive attitudes passed down from generation to generation.
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Like Father, Like Son
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As a continuation of contemporary stage plays which characterize the lives and issues of both teens and adults. This stageplay is an original drama of a family under pressure: a wife and mother balancing career and family; a father with a failing business and a son struggling with the legacy of destructive attitudes passed down from generation to generation.
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2002-12-10
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