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Synopsis

In Martin Foreman’s one-act play Ben and Joe’s, a middle-aged white man remembers the gay bar he used to visit, the friends he made there, and how lives were disturbed when one brought in a young black lover.

Show Information

Book
Martin Foreman
Category
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)
Number of Acts
1
First Produced
2013
Genres
Drama
Settings
Unit/Single Set
Time & Place
los angeles, 1990s
Cast Size
small
Ideal For
All-Male Cast, College/University, Community Theatre, Professional Theatre, Regional Theatre, Small Cast, Includes Adult Characters

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Name Part Size Gender Vocal Part

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Lead

Male

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