The Showdown- Episode 9 Home for Mom

Exhaustion and frustration lead to a showdown between Dr. Anna (Deborah Robin) and Jean (Lisa Dyson) when a team building exercise goes wrong. Faith, science and personalities all collide in a debate over hope. Finally unable to keep in the desperation over her mother’s dementia- we see why Dr. Anna is who she is… in the poignant song, “Please Come Home, Mom” sung with tender and heartfelt humanity by the luminescent Deborah Robin. This episode also features Philip Rodriguez, Renee Wylder, Richard Soto, Sally Stevens, Ben Horwitz. Narration: Yolanda Mendiveles. Hosted by Camara Rauen.  Presented as Live reading at the Frida Cinema as part of a grant from the Santa Ana Arts Council and Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble. Music composed by Wayne Moore. Book and Lyrics by Eloise Coopersmith