The Ram

by Jackson Rodriguez Castello

After seventeen year-old Tyler is publicly outed to the congregation of his dad's church, he is forced to negotiate his burgeoning sexuality with his Dad's theology as a fundamentalist Christian pastor. The Ram asks the heart-wrenching question, what is the distance between loving and affirming?

Warnings: strong language, some sexual content, depictions of self-harm

After seventeen year-old Tyler is publicly outed to the congregation of his dad's church, he is forced to negotiate his burgeoning sexuality with his Dad's theology as a fundamentalist Christian pastor. The Ram asks the heart-wrenching question, what is the distance between loving and affirming?

Warnings: strong language, some sexual content, depictions of self-harm

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The Ram

Character Information

  • Tyler
    Recently outed, religiously hostile, and really fucking angry all. the. time.
    17
    White
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      Teens
    • Actor Race/Ethnic Identity
      White
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Dad
    Pastor at a fundamentalist Christian church. Loves his son, but isn't great at showing it.
    40s-50s
    White
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      40s,
      50s,
      60s
    • Actor Race/Ethnic Identity
      White
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Chris
    Tyler’s youth pastor. Got married just after he turned 20 and before he finished college because he found the love of his life and also he was really horny.
    20s
    Any
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Gabby
    Butch lesbian. An uber driver and the only pure-hearted person on stage. Is she maybe an angel?
    20s
    BIPOC
    Female
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s
    • Actor Race/Ethnic Identity
      Asian, Pacific Islander, or Asian American,
      Black, African, Caribbean, or African American,
      Indigenous, First Nation, or Native American,
      Latinx/o/a or Hispanic,
      Middle Eastern, North African, or Arab American,
      Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander,
      South Asian or South Asian American
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Woman