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Binding, The

  • Tyler Dwiggins
  • Full Length Play, Drama, Contemporary
  • 2M, 3F
  • ISBN: TRW-12485

The Binding tells the story of Isaac, a deeply closeted, religious teen whose childhood imaginary friend, Poppy, returns on the eve of his sixteenth birthday.

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18), Adult

  • Performance Group:
  • Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
Set in the Midwest, The Binding tells the story of Isaac, a deeply closeted, religious teen whose childhood imaginary friend, Poppy, returns on the eve of his sixteenth birthday. As Poppy begins to unravel Isaac's tightly wound secrets, both must learn to escape the smothering identities they have chosen.

The Binding
 is a play about the ecstasy and pain of believing in something that can't be seen. 

  • Casting: 2M, 3F