SH@MED

by Joanna Castle-Miller

When aspiring writer Tabatha Meier tweets a racially-charged joke, she faces fallout both personal and professional. Her boyfriend dumps her, she loses her job, and her devoutly religious mother feels embarrassed and betrayed. Little does Tabatha know that's only the beginning, as her public shaming reveals a dark secret and forces her whole family to face the past in a new way. SH@MED is a multimedia dramedy...

When aspiring writer Tabatha Meier tweets a racially-charged joke, she faces fallout both personal and professional. Her boyfriend dumps her, she loses her job, and her devoutly religious mother feels embarrassed and betrayed. Little does Tabatha know that's only the beginning, as her public shaming reveals a dark secret and forces her whole family to face the past in a new way. SH@MED is a multimedia dramedy exploring online activism, the dimensions of shame, and how the digital world affects our personal narratives.

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SH@MED

Development History

  • Type Reading, Organization Blue Chair Productions, Year 2018
  • Type Reading, Organization Last Frontier Theatre Conference, Year 2017
  • Type Residency, Organization Georgia Southwestern University, Year 2016

Production History

  • Type University, Organization Georgia Southwestern University, Year 2016
  • Type Professional, Organization Sweetwine Productions, Year 2020

Awards

  • Jewish Plays Project
    Finalist
    2021
  • Kilroy's List
    The Kilroys
    2020