Synopsis

Scissoring

Scissoring $13

Christina Quintana

Published by Dramatists Play Service

2 Male 6 Female

When Abigail Bauer takes a job as a teacher at a conservative Catholic school, she is forced to step back into the closet against the wishes of her long-term girlfriend

As she struggles to reconcile her professional ambitions, personal relationships, religious beliefs, and internalized shame, Abigail receives guidance from First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and Eleanor's devoted friend and lover, Lorena Hickok

Through it all, Abigail must find the courage to be unabashedly herself

CAST
M2,F6 or M1,F7

REVIEWS

"Scissoring is an excellent and thought-provoking piece sure to inspire both a laugh and a tear" ~ Theasy.com

"Quintana creates a complex protagonist who is sympathetic, exasperating and engaging Scissoring stands as an accomplished work of theater" ~ TheaterScene.net

"Quintana's crisp, humorous writing is effervescent and lively Scissoring is perfect LGBTQ+ themed theater ...for all time and all audiences, as it drives home the harm and anguish that's born out of discrimination It's a message that should be heard especially now, especially always" ~ TheaterPizzazz.com

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