Fentanyl

by Michael Quinn

After her brother tracks her down to announce the passing of their father, a transphobic heroin addict living in a North Philadelphia hovel fights with speech, claw, and firearm to prove that her dad is alive –– and waiting for her in an abandoned coal town that’s been burning for sixty years.

After her brother tracks her down to announce the passing of their father, a transphobic heroin addict living in a North Philadelphia hovel fights with speech, claw, and firearm to prove that her dad is alive –– and waiting for her in an abandoned coal town that’s been burning for sixty years.

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Fentanyl

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  • Leroy Hood: Fentanyl by Michael Quinn
    “

    Fentanyl is brutal, unflinching, and unrelenting. It explores a woman's struggle with addiction as well as her relationships to the men in her life and her fractured attempts to lay claim to a sense of self. This piece will get under your skin and stick in your mind, placing you in the same ecstasy of madness as its lead.

    Fentanyl is brutal, unflinching, and unrelenting. It explores a woman's struggle with addiction as well as her relationships to the men in her life and her fractured attempts to lay claim to a sense of self. This piece will get under your skin and stick in your mind, placing you in the same ecstasy of madness as its lead.

    ”

Character Information

Male roles may be doubled.
  • Elizabeth O'Brien
    31 years old
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s,
      40s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Woman
  • Bud O'Brien
    27
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Doctor
    40s
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      40s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Conrad
    30s
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      30s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man
  • Man
    Without age
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s,
      40s,
      50s,
      60s,
      70s+
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Man