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John, who's here from Cambridge
10 Minute Play, Dramatic Comedy / 1w, 1m
Overworked, under-qualified, and broke, Jess takes on another job to make ends meet – as a personal caretaker for a graduate student named John. John has cerebral palsy. John is beautiful. And John is here from Cambridge...
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Cast Size
1w, 1m -
Duration
10 minutes -
Target Audience
Adult
Accolades
- Winner! 39th Annual Samuel French Off Off Broadway Festival
Details
Summary
Overworked, under-qualified, and broke, Jess takes on another job to make ends meet – as a personal caretaker for a graduate student named John. John has cerebral palsy. John is beautiful. And John is here from Cambridge. That is, Massachusetts. Where he went to undergrad, just in case you were wondering. One Friday night after the timesheet has been put away, music is played, assumptions are challenged, and two lonely people learn some things about each other.
Part of the collection Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 39th Series.
Part of the collection Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 39th Series.
History
Presented in the 39th Annual Samuel French Off Off-Broadway Short Play Festival, at Playwrights Horizons in August, 2014.
- Time Period Contemporary, Present Day, New Millennium/21st Century
- Setting John's accessible bedroom.
- Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
- Additional Features No Intermission
- Duration 10 minutes
- Cautions
- Mild Adult Themes
- Nudity/Partial Nudity
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £30 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
Authors
Martyna Majok
Martyna Majok was born in Bytom, Poland, and aged in Jersey and Chicago. Productions include QUEENS (Lincoln Center Theatre/LCT3, Upcoming), COST OF LIVING (Manhattan Theatre Club and Williamstown Theatre Festival) and IRONBOUND (Ratllestick Playwrights Theater/Women's Projec ...
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