In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play

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Writers: Sarah Ruhl

Context

In the Next Room, or the vibrator play, marked playwright Sarah Ruhl’s Broadway debut. Ruhl had already gained popularity with her off-Broadway successes, including The Clean House at American Repertory Theater in 2004, Eurydice at Second Stage Theater in 2007, and Dead Man’s Cell Phone, starring Mary-Louise Parker at Playwrights Horizons in 2008. She is known for her poetic use of language, whimsical plotlines and characters, and an offbeat sense of realism that contains naturalistic elements, but is never confined by the rules of naturalism. Ruhl has said about her plays, “I try to

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