FINDING NEIL PATRICK HARRIS

by Donna Hoke

SEEKING WORLD PREMIERE! When frenemy nail techs Cha-Cha and Katie are privileged to hear a favorite customer's bizarre dying wish, they set off to make it come true. In their quest to find Neil Patrick Harris, they discover that what they've been searching for has been right in front of them.

SEEKING WORLD PREMIERE! When frenemy nail techs Cha-Cha and Katie are privileged to hear a favorite customer's bizarre dying wish, they set off to make it come true. In their quest to find Neil Patrick Harris, they discover that what they've been searching for has been right in front of them.

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  • Paul Donnelly: FINDING NEIL PATRICK HARRIS

    Katie and Cha-Cha take a life changing and completely lunatic road trip in an attempt to dispose of Lucio's ashes (or some of Lucio's ashes or an ash mix that includes some of Lucio's) as he specified. The characters they encounter along the way are richly funny and the pay-off to their adventure is sweetly satisfying. Although one should never lose sight of the fact that "Mondays are hard." As are Tuesdays and Wednesdays and ...

    Katie and Cha-Cha take a life changing and completely lunatic road trip in an attempt to dispose of Lucio's ashes (or some of Lucio's ashes or an ash mix that includes some of Lucio's) as he specified. The characters they encounter along the way are richly funny and the pay-off to their adventure is sweetly satisfying. Although one should never lose sight of the fact that "Mondays are hard." As are Tuesdays and Wednesdays and ...

  • Ian Thal: FINDING NEIL PATRICK HARRIS

    Anyone who has been drawn into somebody else's eccentric (or poorly thought out) special funerary requests will get a cathartic release of laughter from this taboo-breaking road-trip frenemy comedy. In the end it's not just about desecrating living celebrities with human remains but the friends we make along the way.

    Anyone who has been drawn into somebody else's eccentric (or poorly thought out) special funerary requests will get a cathartic release of laughter from this taboo-breaking road-trip frenemy comedy. In the end it's not just about desecrating living celebrities with human remains but the friends we make along the way.

  • K.T. Peterson: FINDING NEIL PATRICK HARRIS

    What a funny, joyful writer. Women being funny and women being awkward, taking up SPACE - it's just the best. The cringe and the relentless commitment to bits make the script a hoot and a half. So grateful I found this play and this playwright!

    What a funny, joyful writer. Women being funny and women being awkward, taking up SPACE - it's just the best. The cringe and the relentless commitment to bits make the script a hoot and a half. So grateful I found this play and this playwright!

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Character Information

The actor who plays Lucio also plays Lucy, Lucas, and Lucky.
  • KATIE
    Character Age
    35-45
    Character Gender Identity
    Female
  • CHA-CHA
    Character Age
    30-45
    Character Gender Identity
    Female
  • LUCIO
    Character Age
    40-60
  • LUCY
    Played by the same performer who plays Lucio
    Character Age
    40-60
    Character Gender Identity
    Female
  • LUCAS
    Character Age
    40-60
    Character Gender Identity
    Male
  • LUCKY
    Character Age
    40-60
    Character Gender Identity
    Male

Development History

  • Type Reading, Organization Macha Theatre Works, Year 2023
  • Type Reading, Organization Create Theater, Year 2021
  • Type Workshop, Organization Zoetic Stage, Year 2021
  • Type Reading, Organization Clamour Theatre, Year 2021
  • Type Reading, Organization Beverly Arts Center, Year 2021
  • Type Reading, Organization The Bechdel Group, Year 2020

Production History

  • Type Workshop, Organization Nu Sass, Year 2023
  • Type Workshop, Organization Cincinnati Lab, Year 2022

Awards

  • Cincinnati Lab Fest
    Cincinnati Lab
    Winner
    2022
  • Plays in Progress
    Athena
    Finalist
    2021