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Giant Robot Love Story

10 Minute Play, Comedy

Steve Yockey

Giant Robot Love Story is part of Niagara Falls and Other Plays , a collection of heightened short plays that explore what happens when everyday life rubs up against the messy and fantastic mysteries of the universe.

Giant Robot Love Story

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  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Experimental
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Teen (Age 14-18)

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Summary

Danny is gay. Mateo is gay. Danny makes a living piloting a giant robot. Mateo does not. When Mateo picks a fight with Danny just as giant monsters begin to rein terror on their city, Danny must call on Mateo’s Sci-Fi idol Dr. Krusher to help him talk some sense into Mateo. 

Giant Robot Love Story is included in Niagara Falls and Other Plays.

History
Giant Robot Love Story was commissioned and produced by Gates McFadden. It premiered at The Actor’s Gang as a part of Krusher Does Krusher on February 11, 2015. The production was directed by Gates
McFadden.
Performing Groups
DANNY – a gay man
MATEO – a gay man
DR. KRUSHER – a woman, an iconic science fiction character
  • Time Period New Millennium/21st Century
  • Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
  • Duration 10 minutes

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  • Minimum Fee: £30 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

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Authors

Steve Yockey

Steve Yockey
Steve Yockey is a Los Angeles-based writer with work produced throughout the US, Europe and Asia. His plays Pluto, Bellwether, Afterlife, Octopus, Large Animal Games, CARTOON, Subculture, Very Still & Hard to See, The Fisherman’s Wife, Wolves, Disassembly, Niagara Falls and T ...
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