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You've Got Hate Mail

The perfect bedroom farce...riotously enacted by a five-person ensemble!

New York Post

LOL! The audience is guaranteed to do just that - LAUGH OUT LOUD!

The Star-Ledger

  • Full Length Play
  • Comedy
  • 90 minutes

  • Time Period: Present Day
  • Target Audience: Adult
  • Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings, Bare Stage/Simple Set
  • Cautions: Strong Language, Intense Adult Themes

  • Performance Group:
  • Large Stage, Dinner Theatre, Community Theatre, Professional Theatre, Shoestring Budget, Reader's Theatre, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups, College Theatre / Student
A hilarious broadband comedy of errors,You've Got Hate Mail takes an hysterical look at the world on on-line hook-ups and break-ups. In You've Got Hate Mail, love 'bytes' all when an extra-marital affair goes horribly wrong, thanks to a juicy e-mail sent to the wrong mailbox. The story is told entirely in e-mails from laptop computers, although the play still manages to have an unforgettable chase scene fueled by cell phones and PDAs.

REVIEWS:

A truly entertaining night...Hilarious fun...Be ready for the laughs...marvelous cabaret-style setting...Work it into a night-out, you'll be happy you did.

Arts & Leisure News

font-family:Georgia, Century, Times, serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px;text-align:left;'>'A wisecracker of epic proportions!' - Huffington Post 'Outright guffaws!' - Peter Fillichia 'Brilliant!  It doesn't get better than this!

Malta Times

It doesn't get better than this!

Show Business

Fast-paced jokes, comedic writing and strong performances!

Theatre Is Easy

You've Got Hate Mail had me doubled-over in my seat, with tears rolling down my face, unable to catch my breath. Now THAT'S the way to laugh!!!' - 94.3 The Point'This show is hands down, one of my favorites!' - 92.7WOBM'You've Got Hate Mail...is to theater as the internet is to interpersonal communications: a revolution in telling a story.

Single Women

Behind this very funny theater piece lurk many surprises.

The Huffington Post

Hilarious!  Riotous! I haven't enjoyed theater like this since the days of the late Charles Ludlum and his Ridiculous Theatrical Company! I CAN'T RECOMMEND THIS PLAY ENOUGH!

Culture Catch

Witty and fast paced, You've Got Hate Mail packs a lot of laughs (and great dialogue) into 80 minutes.

Single Gal in the City

My friend nearly peed herself laughing! Bravo! Bravo!' - 94.5PST 'It's hilarious...The timing is razor-sharp and there's never a lull in the proceedings.

Mediamischief.com

The perfect bedroom farce...riotously enacted by a five-person ensemble!

New York Post

A funny play! The verbal zingers fly fast and furious!

Asbury Park Press

LOL! The audience is guaranteed to do just that - LAUGH OUT LOUD!

The Star-Ledger

The dialogue is funny and fast-paced, and each character in the ensemble is equally strong... I laughed my ass off!

Mommy-Therapist

A rapid-paced romp with a millennium twist! Hilarious!

Curtain Up
Premiere Production: Billy Van Zandt and Jane Milmore's You've Got Hate Mail Premiered Off-Broadway June 25, 2010 at the Triad Theater, 158 W 72 Street. It was produced by Ryan, Murphy, & Kubel and directed by Gary Shaffer.   Still running four years later.
  • Casting: 2M, 3F
  • Casting Attributes: Color blind casting

RICHARD
STEPHANIE
PEG
GEORGE
WANDA

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A hilarious broadband comedy of errors,You've Got Hate Mail takes an hysterical look at the world on on-line hook-ups and break-ups. In You've Got Hate Mail, love 'bytes' all when an extra-marital affair goes horribly wrong, thanks to a juicy e-mail sent to the wrong mailbox. The story is told entirely in e-mails from laptop computers, although the play still manages to have an unforgettable chase scene fueled by cell phones and PDAs.

$24.95