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String Theory

Short Play, Dark Comedy  /  2w

Don Nigro

Two philosophical cats, Maggie and Tabby, discuss why you can't trust tomcats, the up and down sides of getting fixed, why they can't seem to help chasing string, and what lies just beyond the next yard. The meaning of life is explained.

String Theory

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w
  • Duration
    Duration
    10 minutes
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

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Summary
Two philosophical cats, Maggie and Tabby, discuss why you can't trust tomcats, the up and down sides of getting fixed, why they can't seem to help chasing string, and what lies just beyond the next yard. The meaning of life is explained. One of eleven short animal plays in Animal Tales.
History
First produced by Galloping Abbey Productions at the Walking Fish Theatre in Philadelphia in 2008, and at Manhattan Repertory Theatre in New York City in 2010.
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  • Time Period Not Applicable
  • Additional Features No intermission
  • Duration 10 minutes
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

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  • Musical Style N/A (Not a musical)

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Don Nigro

Don Nigro

Don Nigro is among the most frequently published and widely produced playwrights in the world and has continued to build a deeply interrelated and diverse body of dramatic literature, employing a wide variety of dramatic conventions and styles of presentation. He has written ...

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