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Shhhh
Full-Length Play, Drama / 6any gender (adult)
Image: 2022 Atlantic Theater Company Production (Ahron R. Foster)
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Cast Size
6any gender (adult) -
Duration
90 minutes -
Target Audience
Adult
Details
Summary
History
Cast Attributes
Performing Groups
- Time Period Contemporary
- Setting A bedroom, a pizza place, a morbid anatomy museum, etc.
- Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
- Duration 90 minutes
- Cautions
- Intense Adult Themes
- Strong Language
- Nudity/Partial Nudity
- Smoking
Media
“Explicit and occasionally uncomfortable, but for all the right reasons... aches with an unspoken loneliness.” – The New York Times
“A densely layered and intelligent meditation on how weird human sexuality can be. It takes a close up look at something most of us still struggle to articulate.” – The Saturday Paper
“Raw and ambitious! Barron packs a metric ton of confounding dichotomies and paradoxes into a single piece of rebel theater.” – Theatermania
“Explicit and occasionally uncomfortable, but for all the right reasons. The whole production aches with an unspoken loneliness.” – The New York Times
Videos
Shhhh is "Off-Broadway's hottest new show!"
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Clare Barron Reads an Excerpt of Shhhh at the 2017 Whiting Awards
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Clare Barron on Writing and Directing Shhhh
Photos
Image: 2022 Atlantic Theater Company Production (Ahron R. Foster)
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £55 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
Authors
Clare Barron
Clare Barron is a playwright and performer from Wenatchee, Washington. Her play Dance Nation recently received its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons in May 2018 and subsequently its UK premiere at the Almeida Theatre in London. It was a 2019 finalist for the Pulitzer Pri ...