Hadron Collision Therapy

by Stefan Lanfer

Hadron Collision Therapy is a 10-minute play for three actors. It centers on Brent and Gina, a couple in their 30s, who subject themselves to a new method of marriage therapy inspired by the Large Hadron Collider experiments in Cern, Switzerland. Like the sub-atomic particles in those experiments, Brent and Gina race back and forth across the office of Dr. Justine Behrens, their therapist and the method’s...

Hadron Collision Therapy is a 10-minute play for three actors. It centers on Brent and Gina, a couple in their 30s, who subject themselves to a new method of marriage therapy inspired by the Large Hadron Collider experiments in Cern, Switzerland. Like the sub-atomic particles in those experiments, Brent and Gina race back and forth across the office of Dr. Justine Behrens, their therapist and the method’s eccentric pioneer. As the couple accelerates to impossible speeds and smashes into one another, Dr. Behrens draws out the devastating truths laid bare as a result.

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Hadron Collision Therapy

Production History

  • Type Professional, Organization Boston Playwrights Theatre's Boston Theatre Marathon, Year 2014
  • Type Professional, Organization Playwrights' Platform , Year 2014
  • Type Workshop, Organization Fresh Produce'd NYC, Year 2013