NEW TRUCK FOR PAULIE
The award-winning play by Sean O'Connor
New Truck For Paulie is the story of a family in 1969. The eldest son, Paulie, is MIA in Vietnam and presumed dead. His brother, Nick, is now involved with his old girlfriend, Julie, and finds it difficult to compete with his brother’s memory. When Paulie suddenly returns home, it causes a rift between the brothers. Their father, Gus, who recently refused to buy a new truck for Nick, buys one for Paulie and invites him into the family business. Nicky, devastated by these betrayals, discovers a secret about Paulie's tour in Vietnam. In a desperate attempt to win back his father and Julie's love, he embarks on an action that will bring havoc to this family forever.