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* ConnectedAllAlong: Sammy discovers a photo of Joy still in the memory card of Jack's camera.
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* {{Flashback}}: Jack speaks only during these flashback scenes.
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* BasedOnATrueStory: The author's sister gave him a newspaper clipping and told him to write the story.
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* DrowningMySorrows: Hank uses alcohol in response to his grief.
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* ICantHearYou: In the second act, Sammy has difficulty hearing because she went swimming earlier and still has water in her ears.
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* StinkSnub: Darla tells Joy that she ''really'' needs a shower when she discovers her in her MessOfWoe.
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* TheTeetotaler: Joy isn't allowed to drink because of the post-transplant medication regime that she is on.
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* VisibleInvisibility: Jack is visible to the audience, but none of the other characters see or interact with him except in flashback scenes.
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''The Tin Woman'' is a comedic drama by Creator/SeanGrennan. It was first produced in 2014 by Peninsula Players in Fish Creek, WI. Based on a true story, ''The Tin Woman'' follows the struggles of Joy, a heart transplant recipient, as well as the struggles of the family of the organ donor whose heart she received.
!!Cast:
* Joy - a heart transplant recipient
* Jack - the organ donor whose heart Joy received
* Hank - Jack's father
* Alice - Jack's mother
* Sammy - Jack's sister
* Nurse - a nurse at the transplant hospital
* Darla - Joy's friend
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!!This {{dramedy}} contains examples of:
* EarnYourHappyEnding: The journey isn't easy for Joy or for Jack's family.
* TheGlomp: Sammy's response upon meeting Joy.
* HatesBeingTouched: Joy does not like being touched.
* HippieTeacher: Sammy is a preschool teacher whose NewAge beliefs annoy her father.
* MessOfWoe: Joy falls into this after returning home from the hospital.
* OffScreenBreakup: Sometime after we see Joy leave the hospital, she breaks up with the boyfriend who stayed with her during her pre-transplant illness.
* ParentalAbandonment: Joy's revealed that her parents abandoned her when she was a child.
* SurvivorGuilt: Joy struggles with the fact that she is alive only because someone died, enabling her to receive a heart transplant.
* UsedToBeMoreSocial: Joy cuts herself off from everyone but Darla.
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!!Cast:
* Joy - a heart transplant recipient
* Jack - the organ donor whose heart Joy received
* Hank - Jack's father
* Alice - Jack's mother
* Sammy - Jack's sister
* Nurse - a nurse at the transplant hospital
* Darla - Joy's friend
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!!This {{dramedy}} contains examples of:
* EarnYourHappyEnding: The journey isn't easy for Joy or for Jack's family.
* TheGlomp: Sammy's response upon meeting Joy.
* HatesBeingTouched: Joy does not like being touched.
* HippieTeacher: Sammy is a preschool teacher whose NewAge beliefs annoy her father.
* MessOfWoe: Joy falls into this after returning home from the hospital.
* OffScreenBreakup: Sometime after we see Joy leave the hospital, she breaks up with the boyfriend who stayed with her during her pre-transplant illness.
* ParentalAbandonment: Joy's revealed that her parents abandoned her when she was a child.
* SurvivorGuilt: Joy struggles with the fact that she is alive only because someone died, enabling her to receive a heart transplant.
* UsedToBeMoreSocial: Joy cuts herself off from everyone but Darla.
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