The play was so amazing. I don’t want to give away the ending, but it’s the kind of ending that makes people in the audience teary.
Mom totally lost it when Via-as-Emily said: “Good-by, Good-by world! Good-by, Grover’s Corners... Mama and Papa.
Good-by to clocks ticking and Mama’s sunflowers. And food and coffee.
And new-ironed dresses and hot baths... and sleeping and waking up.
Oh, earth, you’re too wonderful for anybody to realize you!”
Via was actually crying while she was saying this. Like real tears: I could see them rolling down her cheeks.
It was totally awesome. After the curtain closed, everyone in the audience started clapping.
Then the actors came out one by one. Via and Justin were the last ones out,
and when they appeared, the whole audience rose to their feet.
“Bravo!” I heard Dad yelling through his hands. “Why is everyone getting up?” I said.
“It’s a standing ovation,” said Mom, getting up. So I got up and clapped and clapped.
I clapped until my hands hurt. For a second, I imagined how cool it would be to be Via and Justin right then,
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