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Embraceable Me

  • Victor Cahn
  • Full Length Play, Dramatic Comedy, Contemporary
  • 1M, 1F
  • ISBN: 9780573698989

A charming, smart two-hander...enjoyable and eminently watchable...a witty, bittersweet, intellectual character study.

NYTheatre.com.

An entertaining story of an unlikely romance.

Theatermania.com.

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Description

  • Full Length Play
  • Dramatic Comedy
  • 75 minutes

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18), Adult
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set, Bare Stage/Simple Set
  • Cautions: No Special Cautions

  • Performance Group:
  • Dinner Theatre, Community Theatre, Professional Theatre, Shoestring Budget, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups, College Theatre / Student
Edward is smart, shy, and quirky, while Allison is sexy, dramatic, and vulnerable. Embraceable Me is a comic and passionate "He said - She said" that traces the twenty-year journey of these unlikely friends as they struggle to resolve their feelings for the most important person in their lives.
REVIEWS:

An entertaining story of an unlikely romance.

Theatermania.com.

A charming, smart two-hander ... enjoyable and eminently watchable ... a witty bittersweet intellectual character study.

NYTheatre.com

Cahn keeps the dialogue sophisticated, witty, and emotionally reachable...an eighty-minute gem.

Electronic Link Journey

Great script, witty comedy, and a love story. What more could one ask for? An intriguing, sharply written character study of how opposites may attract...

Arts A La Mode

A compelling and moving theatrical experience.

The Charlotte Observer

Actually left me smiling, uplifted, and hopeful about the possibility of love's endurance...sure to win over even the most hardened theatre-goer's heart.

NYTimes.com
Premiere Production: Embraceable Me received its world premiere at the Kirk Theatre @Theatre Row in New York City in October-November 2009. It was produced by was produced by Rachel Reiner Productions, and the director was Eric Parness.

Characters

  • Casting: 1M, 1F
  • Casting Attributes: Color blind casting

  • ALLISON - mid-late 30s; vivacious, assertive
    EDWARD - mid-late 30s; reserved, amiable

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    Edward is smart, shy, and quirky, while Allison is sexy, dramatic, and vulnerable. Embraceable Meis a comic and passionate 'He said - She said' that traces the twenty-year journey of these unlikely friends as they struggle to resolve their feelings for the most important person in their lives.

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