The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey at Uptown Players

THE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEY - Chuck DeSantis (Terry Martin) is a brash New Jersey detective eager for a case that gets him out from behind his desk. On one extraordinary day, he finds it: the disappearance of teenager Leonard Pelkey. Digging deeper and deeper into Leonard’s life, Chuck follows clues that lead him to unexpected places and show him how one boy’s bravery can light the way toward truth. This solo tour de force play effortlessly brings to life the inhabitants of a colorful seaside town as they awaken to the beauty of being different.

Authors

• James Lecesne