An intimate, compelling, and compassionately written two hander that looks at the ways people expand and contract in relationships and how those changes disrupt careful equilibria and unearth fissures that people desperately try to seal. Samira and Jason are both multi-dimensional, flawed, funny, loving humans and to see them struggle through this moment in their lives is, at turns, poignant, painful, and humorous. Some deep universal truths about love and partnership are shared here, but they are rendered with such a powerful and distinct eye for the characters' intersectional identities. I'd...
An intimate, compelling, and compassionately written two hander that looks at the ways people expand and contract in relationships and how those changes disrupt careful equilibria and unearth fissures that people desperately try to seal. Samira and Jason are both multi-dimensional, flawed, funny, loving humans and to see them struggle through this moment in their lives is, at turns, poignant, painful, and humorous. Some deep universal truths about love and partnership are shared here, but they are rendered with such a powerful and distinct eye for the characters' intersectional identities. I'd love to see a production of this!