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Prayer For My Enemy

  • Craig Lucas
  • Full Length Play, Drama, New Millennium/21st Century
  • 3M, 3F
  • ISBN: 9780573697173

A newly-minted classic.

The New York Times

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama
  • 105 minutes

  • Time Period: New Millennium/21st Century
  • Target Audience: Adult
  • Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings
  • Cautions: Strong Language, Mild Adult Themes

  • Performance Group:
  • College Theatre / Student, Professional Theatre, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
In Prayer for my Enemy, two middle-class families in suburban New York State confront their private demons against the public backdrop of the American incursion into Iraq. As their paths cross in ways that are both comic and terrifying, lies and secrets are at last exposed and an honest, hard-earned redemption is achieved for both.

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A newly-minted classic.

The New York Times
Premiere Production: Prayer For My Enemy premiered at Intiman Theatre in Seattle, WA in July 2007 under the direction of Bartlett Sher.
  • Casting: 3M, 3F
  • Casting Attributes: Ensemble cast

  • BILLY NOONE - 20s
    TAD VOELKL - 20s
    DOLORES ENDLER - around 40
    AUSTIN - 50s, Billy's father
    KAREN - 50s, Billy's mother
    MARIANNE - Billy's sister, slightly older
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    In Prayer for my Enemy, two middle-class families in suburban New York State confront their private demons against the public backdrop of the American incursion into Iraq. As their paths cross in ways that are both comic and terrifying, lies and secrets are at last exposed and an honest, hard-earned redemption is achieved for both.

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