House Plant

by Adrian Einspanier

!? WELL THEN WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR !? LET’S POP THAT SUCKER IN

When his girlfriend moves on, her best friend moves in. Rivals turned roommates unearth common ground in rejection, rootlessness, and retreat. A play about making do, making rent, and making “Art”—while climbing an (imaginary?) mountain.

Recent: New York Theatre Workshop's Next Door directed by Jaki Bradley, produced by Madeleine Foster Bersin...

!? WELL THEN WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR !? LET’S POP THAT SUCKER IN

When his girlfriend moves on, her best friend moves in. Rivals turned roommates unearth common ground in rejection, rootlessness, and retreat. A play about making do, making rent, and making “Art”—while climbing an (imaginary?) mountain.

Recent: New York Theatre Workshop's Next Door directed by Jaki Bradley, produced by Madeleine Foster Bersin

"Highbrow / Brilliant" in New York Magazine's Approval Matrix: https://nymag.com/article/2020/02/the-approval-matrix-week-of-february-…

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House Plant

Development History

  • Type Workshop, Organization Ars Nova, Year 2017
  • Type Reading, Organization Clubbed Thumb, Year 2016

Production History

  • Type Professional, Organization New York Theatre Workshop's Next Door, Year 2020

Awards

  • Horton Foote Scholar
    Sewanee Writers' Conference
    2016