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Full-Length Play, Dramatic Comedy / 3w, 2any gender (adult)
Eliana Pipes
Two Latinx sisters prepare to sell their home on a reality TV show, hoping to capitalize on neighborhood gentrification. But once the cameras are rolling, the family's turbulent past and uncertain future begin to collide, and the sisters are forced to reckon with the secrets held between the house's walls.
PATRICIA – Woman. Late 30s, Latina or Afrolatina.JULIA – Woman. Late 20s, Latina or Afrolatina.TESSA – Woman. Early 30s, white.THE CREW – 2+ actors, non-speaking.
“Ingenious...reveals its layers subtly but persistently.” – MD Theatre Guide
“Many excellent plays have tackled the issue of gentrification...but there's a freshness and an intimacy to Dream Hou$e that allows it to inhabit its own space.” – Arts ATL
“Entertains as it asks you to think critically.” – Broadway World
“Purposefully uncentered, unsettled social satire, which explores the meaning of everything from genealogy to gentrification, from virtue to video.” – Hartford Courant
“As a satirical send-up of reality TV, Pipes' play is...sharp and on-target.” – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
“We are rocketed through every emotion on the spectrum—one moment laughing at the absurd and silly, and the next, devastated by loss and fragility.” – MD Theatre Guide
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Eliana Pipes is a writer, filmmaker and performer. Her plays include Dream Hou$e (world premiere co-production with the Alliance Theatre, Long Wharf Theatre and Baltimore Center Stage), Bite Me (South Coast Repertory Pacific Playwright’s Festival, NNPN National New Play Showc ...
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