Evan Brodsky

What if you could take a pill to erase your past? When two patients begin treatment at The Memory Centre, a depression treatment facility located in a coastal English town, they are faced with unsettling truths about the process and themselves. As the treatment progresses, they are forced to confront whether forgetting is a cure or a deeper loss.

"Astronauts" is a 10-minute play about two childhood friends, Sammy and Matt, who reunite in their overgrown backyard after years apart. As they confront the trauma that left Sammy scarred, buried memories resurface, forcing them to navigate the fragile space between guilt and healing. Through childhood games and lingering regrets, the play explores the complexities of friendship and how some bonds, like stars, remain visible even across light-years of silence.

In Forbear, Ben, a queer student studying abroad in Berlin with his all-time favorite author, is assigned to craft a fictional narrative. Inspired by a box of his late grandmother's belongings, he discovers a portrait in a museum by a lesbian painter from the Weimar Republic. After an imagined conversation with the long-dead painter, Ben begins to write her story for his class. But as he is drawn into a magical journey through Berlin's vibrant 1930s queer culture, Ben realizes the lines between imagination and history aren't so clear. Piecing together Sonya's life and his grandmother's past, Ben learns how storytelling can honor forgotten voices and help him find his own.

A chance meeting at a café reunites Claire and Gideon years after a love that once felt infinite fell apart. As teenagers, they were inseparable, bound by their dreams of forever and their fascination with time and space. But, a tragedy tore them apart, leaving them to navigate grief, regret, and the ache of what could have been. A non-linear journey spanning 17 years of connection and heartbreak, The Glass Between Stars explores the enduring pull of love and the unbreakable ties that transcend time. It's a meditation on what we lose, what we hold onto, and what might still be possible.