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SYNOPSIS

Despite their identical holy gowns, three friends harbor secret, rebellious dreams.

Friend Animals tells the story of a group of friends coming of age in a society that values wealth, heteronormativity, and compliance. The society they live in is called America, and the belief system that dominates it is called the Bread Narrative.

AT A GLANCE

Play, Comedy-Drama

90min

7 characters (4W, 3M; any pronouns; 

any ethnicity)

DEVELOPMENT

Production, Quinnipiac University Theater

Semi-Finalist, The O’Neill National

Playwrights Conference

 

Winter Intensive Selection, The Workshop

Theater

 

Reading, Yale Innovation Summit

 

Reading, The Rally Cat

Photos by Emily Lutin Fuentes/Rock On Photography

Poster design by Abigail Copeland

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