Clearing the Mists is a stage drama about a long search for a lost child, the consequences of a past betrayal, and a fight to bring a family back together.
This three‑act drama unfolds in a small Ohio town and follows Pat, a weary Irish immigrant, and Colonel Hadley as their separate paths cross with Lorena, Vixen, and Arthur. The story moves from a street in Warnock to parlor rooms and woodlands, weaving themes of sorrow, hope, and the possibility of reconciliation.
- A heartfelt tale of love, loss, and the hope of reunion that spans twenty years.
- A blend of romance, moral tests, and a duel that alters the lives of several characters.
- Rich stage directions, entrances, exits, and costume notes that guide a traditional production.
- A vivid portrayal of late‑19th‑century small‑town life in Ohio, with themes of forgiveness and family.
Ideal for readers who enjoy melodic melodrama, sentimental journeys, and classic stage works with strong emotional arcs.