A Ballad of Ace and Scotch" follows the story of Ace, a young and enigmatic cowboy from the East, who arrives in a small Colorado town.

His encounter with the sharp-eyed barmaid Joan Thompson sets the stage for a tense and gripping tale. Ace's attempt to challenge the local poker player, Hank, leads to a high-stakes game that escalates into a confrontation involving trickery, bravery, and the quest for respect. Joan, intrigued by Ace's demeanor and drawn into his world of deception and strategy, becomes his unlikely ally.

Together, they navigate the treacherous landscape of ambition, survival, and the dream of fortune as they plot to take advantage of the upcoming statehood festivities in Denver. The play weaves themes of honor, cunning, and the search for a better life against the harsh realities of the Old West.

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