Becca Carter Freeman

Becca Carter Freeman

Becca Carter Freeman is a multidisciplinary artist currently based in the American northeast. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, raised in Seoul, South Korea, and living out of a suitcase ever since - Becca refuses to answer the question “where are you from?” and has turned to writing as a form of finding the answer. She is an alumna of Interlochen Arts Academy, Atlantic Acting School, and holds a BFA from Boston...
Becca Carter Freeman is a multidisciplinary artist currently based in the American northeast. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, raised in Seoul, South Korea, and living out of a suitcase ever since - Becca refuses to answer the question “where are you from?” and has turned to writing as a form of finding the answer. She is an alumna of Interlochen Arts Academy, Atlantic Acting School, and holds a BFA from Boston University. Her play, WHERE DO PEACHES GROW? is the recent recipient of the Kennedy Center's "National Undergraduate Playwriting Award." In her free time, Becca likes to box, bartend, and bounce around in her blue car.

Plays

  • Where Do Peaches Grow? by Becca Carter Freeman
    Cast: 
    6–7
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    Genre: comedy, drama + 1 more
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    Keyword: Korean, Georgia + 4 more
    Genre: comedy, drama, romantic comedy
    Keyword: Korean, Georgia, southern, Family. Gay. LGBTQ, third culture, international
    “Where Do Peaches Grow?” is about where we call home. Where do we find comfort in the ones we love, our bodies, and in our physical surroundings? The play follows Vega, a sixteen-year-old girl who returns back to her “hometown” for her sixteenth summer in a row after living in Seoul, South Korea for the majority of her life. Throughout the piece, we follow her as she struggles to identify with the people,...
    “Where Do Peaches Grow?” is about where we call home. Where do we find comfort in the ones we love, our bodies, and in our physical surroundings? The play follows Vega, a sixteen-year-old girl who returns back to her “hometown” for her sixteenth summer in a row after living in Seoul, South Korea for the majority of her life. Throughout the piece, we follow her as she struggles to identify with the people, places, and daily life she’s supposed to know so well.

  • Welcome Home by Becca Carter Freeman
    Cast: 
    6
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    Genre: drama, holiday + 1 more
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    Keyword: early 2000s, Bush Administration + 2 more
    Genre: drama, holiday, zoom
    Keyword: early 2000s, Bush Administration, American college student, Thanksgiving
    "Welcome Home" is set in the year 2000 and is about a girl coming home after flunking out of her first semester of college. It deals with the reasonings of her actions, secrets, what it means to be a child, and what it is like to come home after gaining a level of adulthood. We find out that though she followed all of her family's rules to success, she fell short and doesn't know how to tell...
    "Welcome Home" is set in the year 2000 and is about a girl coming home after flunking out of her first semester of college. It deals with the reasonings of her actions, secrets, what it means to be a child, and what it is like to come home after gaining a level of adulthood. We find out that though she followed all of her family's rules to success, she fell short and doesn't know how to tell the truth to the one person who has been her number one support, her father.
  • Meet Me in Five by Becca Carter Freeman
    Cast: 
    7–11
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    Genre: comedy, drama + 5 more
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    Keyword: American college student, contains some LGBTQ characters + 5 more
    Genre: comedy, drama, experimental, farce, horror, movement/physical, romantic comedy
    Keyword: American college student, contains some LGBTQ characters, absurd sex comedy, dance number, witches, ghost, female best friends
    Meet Me in Five follows five college girls who move into their first “adult” apartment. The story follows their adjustment to adulthood, superstitions around it, and most importantly the haunting hysteria that comes with being a sexually active woman—the five struggle to balance prioritizing their friendship with the overwhelming hypnosis of the male gaze. Think Horse Girls, Sex Lives of College Girls, and...
    Meet Me in Five follows five college girls who move into their first “adult” apartment. The story follows their adjustment to adulthood, superstitions around it, and most importantly the haunting hysteria that comes with being a sexually active woman—the five struggle to balance prioritizing their friendship with the overwhelming hypnosis of the male gaze. Think Horse Girls, Sex Lives of College Girls, and witches. What happens to the people we love when we get distracted creating the stories we’re excited to tell them?