Download or read book Departures & Arrivals written by Carol Shields and published by Blizzard Pub Limited. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Her style is often ironic, affectionately mocking... with a delicacy and subtlety of language". -- Books in Canada With flexible casting and flexible production requirements, this play is ideally suited for the classroom. In 22 vignettes set in an airport departure and arrival lounge, Departures and Arrivals captures a spectrum of travellers awakening to contemporary limbo. Shields' dialogue uncovers the hidden opportunities, missed and taken, which shape peoples' lives.