A SAMUEL FRENCH, INC. TITLE
Dot
Full-Length Play, Dramatic Comedy / 3w, 4m
This twisted and hilarious new play grapples unflinchingly with aging parents, midlife crises, and the heart of a West Philly neighborhood.
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Cast Size
3w, 4m -
Duration
120 minutes (2 hours) -
Subgenre
Not Applicable -
Target Audience
Adult
Details
Summary
History
Dot premiered as a part of the Humana Festival at the Actors Theatre of Louisville in march 2015 under the direction of Meredith McDonough.
Keywords
Performing Groups
- Time Period Contemporary
- Setting An upscale kitchen and a tasteful living room in West Philadelphia.
- Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
- Duration 120 minutes (2 hours)
- Cautions
- Strong Language
Media
REVIEWS
"A thoroughly entertaining comedy-drama! [...] An impressive advance for Colman Domingo." - The New York Times, Read More
"Dot is disarmingly funny and most rewarding!" - NY1
"Very funny, very moving [...]" - The Huffington Post, Read More
"Dot is a beautifully unsettling play! [...] Colman Domingo's most ambitious play to date. A fearless mix of bone-dry humor and warp-speed emotional shifts." - Entertainment Weekly, Read More
"A magnificent new play! Full of laughter and heartbreak [...] Colman Domingo tackles the subject with intelligence, heart and humor." - Theatre Mania, Read More
ON BREAKING CHARACTER
Our Picks for 2019 Fall PlaysSamuel French
March 27, 2019
Videos
Humana Interview with Colman Domingo
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Humana First Look at Dot
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Dot quotes teaser
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £55 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
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