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Oops Upside Your Head: The Los Angeles Monologue

“OOPS UPSIDE YOUR HEAD” THE LOS ANGELES MONOLOGUE
Angela takes a comic look at coming of age in the early ’80s, against the backdrop of Motown, Funk, and Sex, Drugs and Rock-n-Roll, when she leaves the comfort of her Detroit roots for sunny L.A.
Performed in 2007 at Arts Night Boston; Published 2009 The Wick. http://public.me.com/angelacounts

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