The Absolute Brightness Of Leonard Pelkey

The Absolute Brightness Of Leonard Pelkey, James Lecesne portrays various characters of a small Jersey shore town as they struggle to understand the mysterious disappearance of 14-year-old Leonard Pelkey. The secrets of the townspeople are slowly brought to light and everyone is forced to examine his or her own individual life, as well as the knit of the fractured community. Adapted from Mr. Lecesne’s Young Adult novel, published by Harper Collins, Absolute Brightness, this play begins with the discovery of Leonard’s disappearance, followed by a criminal investigation and concludes with a trial that reveals the shocking truth.