Aw, Nuts!

by Brett Iarrobino

When their ritualistic preparation for winter is radically reimagined by a heartbreaking change of scenery, two siblings ponder their lineage, community, and the inclination to live another inconsequential year of existence as squirrels.

In 2019, "Aw, Nuts!" was the first-place recipient of the Loring Holmes & Ruth Dodd Drama Award for an exceptional short play or excerpt.

When their ritualistic preparation for winter is radically reimagined by a heartbreaking change of scenery, two siblings ponder their lineage, community, and the inclination to live another inconsequential year of existence as squirrels.

In 2019, "Aw, Nuts!" was the first-place recipient of the Loring Holmes & Ruth Dodd Drama Award for an exceptional short play or excerpt.

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Aw, Nuts!

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  • Luke Pound: Aw, Nuts! by Brett Iarrobino
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    A devastating existential crisis in an adorable little package, "Aw, Nuts!" is one of those short plays that draws you in with a fun concept only to have you questioning your purpose in life by the end. A wonderful idea with striking execution.

    A devastating existential crisis in an adorable little package, "Aw, Nuts!" is one of those short plays that draws you in with a fun concept only to have you questioning your purpose in life by the end. A wonderful idea with striking execution.

    ”

Awards

  • Loring Holmes & Ruth Dodd Drama Award
    Clark University
    Winner
    2019