A pivotal moment in the first act happens when Tashi, Patrick and Art gather on the beach.
Tashi delivers an insightful analogy between tennis and human connection.
For about 15 seconds, we were actually playing tennis.
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We understood each other completely.
So did everybody watching.
It was like we were in love.
Or like we didnt exist.
We went somewhere really beautiful together.
But how does one make a tennis drama captivating?
By focusing on the primal energy between Patrick and Art, Kuritzkes highlights the inherent eroticism of the sport.
Ill tell you the moment I knew that Luca was the perfect director for this, he said.
Read the script below.
