The Wednesday Play: Discovering Identity

My family's secret past and lessons on discovering who you really are.

Hi Playmakers,

Every family has stories. Some are proudly passed down. Others stay hidden—buried under silence, shame, or simply time.

A few years ago, I uncovered one of ours.

It began on my grandmother’s deathbed. In fleeting moments of clarity, she started revealing pieces of a story no one had heard before — details about my grandfather’s past, mentions of another family, and hints that the life we thought we knew wasn’t quite real.

After she passed, we found the proof.

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