Expedition

Expedition twists, twines, and collides with time as two epic journeys are played out across the American continent. In 2014, two young men struggle to sustain a relationship in the face of distance and change; in 1804, Lewis and Clark embark upon an expedition to cross the continent and reach the Pacific coast. Whether confronting old taboos or forging new alliances, both partnerships tackle American history...
Expedition twists, twines, and collides with time as two epic journeys are played out across the American continent. In 2014, two young men struggle to sustain a relationship in the face of distance and change; in 1804, Lewis and Clark embark upon an expedition to cross the continent and reach the Pacific coast. Whether confronting old taboos or forging new alliances, both partnerships tackle American history in the making, charting a difficult course for territory that is both promising and terrifying.
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Expedition

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  • Chandler Hubbard:
    15 Feb. 2021
    With language hauntingly poetic, Binstock adeptly captures the distances we traverse, the bridges we burn along the way, and the small moments that could grace us with a connection.

Development History

  • Reading
    ,
    Monster Piece Collective
    ,
    2016

Production History

  • Professional
    ,
    National Theater for Student Artists
    ,
    2015
  • University
    ,
    Columbia University
    ,
    2013

Awards

Winner
,
Seymour Brick Memorial Prize for Playwriting
,
Columbia University
,
2015