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Access is free so discover Leonard Pelkeys story today. We never know how truly special someone is until they are gone. View Leonard Pelkeys 1940 US census record to find family members, occupation details & more. Fearing the worst, Phoebe, her family, and her community fight to understand what happened, and to make sense of why someone might want to extinguish the beautiful absolute brightness that was Leonard Pelkey. One day, Leonard goes missing, and his rainbow sneaker is found. The show will run from September 29 through October 8 at the historic Dock Street Theatre. He sees people not as they are, but as they hope to be. Blackfriars Theatre is getting ready to welcome its latest production to the stage, The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey.The one-man show details the story of a 14-year-old boy who goes missing and how his town reacts to that news. The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey’s creative team includes PURE Artistic Director Sharon Graci as Director, Richard Heffner as Scenic and Lighting Designer, Janine McCabe as Costume Designer, and Miles Boinest as Stage Manager and Sound Designer.

When he comes to live with Phoebe’s family, he upsets the delicate balance of their lives.

Leonard is an orphan, a cousin Phoebe never knew she had. Everything changes when Leonard Pelkey arrives in Neptune, New Jersey, to live with his cousin Phoebe and her mom, who owns the local hair salon. THE STORY: One actor portrays every character in a small Jersey Shore town as he unravels the story of Leonard Pelkey, a tenaciously optimistic and flamboyant fourteen-year-old boy who goes missing.

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