Helen Duffy, Sharon Freedman, Kathe Mazur, Bruce Nozick, Noelle Romano
A middle-aged woman returns to the Brooklyn neighborhood where she grew up to care for her ailing mother, and encounters some formidable ghosts from the past: an old friend with the seemingly perfect life, a candy store owner who was once her teenage boyfriend, and the shocking power of old grievances, the kind that can explode on you like long-buried minefields. “You’ve always been a joker, Nina” her old friend tells her, but mortality is no joke. Or is it?