The Actuary

Ed Brooks is an actuary. He calls himself the most boring man in the world. But then he goes to his daughter Tabitha's baby shower and is jolted to learn something nobody could have imagined, not even Tabitha herself. Ed takes us backwards in time, scene by scene, to show us why he takes a drastic action, totally unlike him, all to fulfill a promise to someone he loves. A 3M3W comedy (World premiere at...
Ed Brooks is an actuary. He calls himself the most boring man in the world. But then he goes to his daughter Tabitha's baby shower and is jolted to learn something nobody could have imagined, not even Tabitha herself. Ed takes us backwards in time, scene by scene, to show us why he takes a drastic action, totally unlike him, all to fulfill a promise to someone he loves. A 3M3W comedy (World premiere at Peninsula Players, June-July, 2017.)
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The Actuary

Development History

  • Workshop
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    Chicago Dramatists (28-hour workshop with 1 staged reading)
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    2016
  • Reading
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    Chicago Dramatists (under play title Whozit)
    ,
    2015
  • Reading
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    Centre Stage (Greenville, SC) New Play Festival, under prior title Baby Shower Bombshell
    ,
    2015

Production History

  • Professional
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    Peninsula Players
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    2017