Fawnbook

A dark, pre-apocalyptic comedy unfolding in a post-digital settlement inhabited by three unrelated middle-aged women and three teenaged boys. As the characters busy themselves with farming, found LPs and chance encounters with wildlife, a series of catastrophes ravage nearby communities. The script is drawn entirely from social media comments, recasting the new millennium's trite language of consolation...
A dark, pre-apocalyptic comedy unfolding in a post-digital settlement inhabited by three unrelated middle-aged women and three teenaged boys. As the characters busy themselves with farming, found LPs and chance encounters with wildlife, a series of catastrophes ravage nearby communities. The script is drawn entirely from social media comments, recasting the new millennium's trite language of consolation into something spoken and strange. Like. Like. Heart emoticon. Like.
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Fawnbook

Development History

  • Workshop
    ,
    The Bad Theater Fest
    ,
    2015

Production History

  • Professional
    ,
    The Brick (Producer: Gemini Collisionworks
    ,
    2015
  • Professional
    ,
    The Brick (Producer: Gemini Collisionworks
    ,
    2015

Awards

Nominee, Outstanding Original Short Script
,
New York Innovative Theater Awards
,
2016