Timmy
by Megan Rivkin
It’s the early 2010’s. A multigenerational family stuck at home in the suburbs is on the verge of killing each other. Instead, they enact an elaborate catfishing scheme, using a fictional boyfriend, “Timmy,” to con their oldest daughter, Alexa, out of $20k, which they use to renovate their home. Timmy was inspired by unbelievable true stories of long-term catfishing, especially in the 2010s. Timmy explores the...
It’s the early 2010’s. A multigenerational family stuck at home in the suburbs is on the verge of killing each other. Instead, they enact an elaborate catfishing scheme, using a fictional boyfriend, “Timmy,” to con their oldest daughter, Alexa, out of $20k, which they use to renovate their home. Timmy was inspired by unbelievable true stories of long-term catfishing, especially in the 2010s. Timmy explores the loneliness, repressed sexuality, and anger that comes from being isolated misunderstood by your family, and how that can lead people to do cruel things. This play contains sexually explicit language.
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