The Logic

by  Will Arbery

10 Minute Play, Drama  /  2m

Evan and Andrew reconnect on Facebook. While Evan is starting a career in publishing in New York, Andrew is incarcerated in a Texas prison...

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The Logic

by  Will Arbery

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The Logic

  • Cast Size

    Cast Size

    2m
  • Duration

    Duration

    10 minutes
  • Accolades

    Accolades

    Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival
  • Audience

    Target Audience

    • Adult
    • Teen (Age 14 - 18)

Additional Info

Evan and Andrew reconnect on Facebook. While Evan is starting a career in publishing in New York, Andrew is incarcerated in a Texas prison. As their childhood friendship starts to resurface, Andrew tries to push through the banality of digital communication to fulfill a plan they had when they were kids. 

Part of the collection Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 39th Series.
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Accolades

  • Winner! 39th Annual Samuel French Off Off Broadway Festival

Keywords

Adolescence, Death, Friendship

Considerations

Performing Groups

  • College Theatre / Student
  • Community Theatre
  • Professional Theatre
  • Reader's Theatre
  • Shoestring Budget
  • Large Stage
  • Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups

Cautions

  • Caution Intense Adult Intense Adult Themes
  • Caution Strong Language Strong Language

License details

  • Minimum Fee: $45 per performance
    $75 with other plays in collection

Production

Details

  • Time Period: Contemporary, Present Day, New Millennium/21st Century
  • Duration: 10 minutes
  • Setting: Facebook chat. The course of a few months, this year.
  • Additional Features: No intermission
  • Features / Contains: Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes

Casting

2m
EVAN – 24, New York-based writer
ANDREW – 24, Texas-based inmate
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Cast Attributes

  • All Male
  • Non-Traditional casting

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Authors

Will Arbery

Will Arbery

WILL ARBERY is a playwright and filmmaker who earned his MFA in Writing for the Screen + Stage from Northwestern University. He was named one of Variety’s “110 Students to Watch.” He’s part of the Early Career Writers’ Group at Clubbed Thumb (Mentor: Julia Jarcho), and the Kendeda group at the Alliance Theatre. His pla ...

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Presented in the 39th Annual Samuel French Off Off-Broadway Short Play Festival, at Playwrights Horizons in August, 2014. 

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