Significant Other

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Significant Other

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  4w, 3m

Joshua Harmon

"A tenderly unromantic romantic comedy, as richly funny as it is ultimately heart-stirring." - The New York Times

Image: 2017 Broadway Production (Joan Marcus)

Significant Other

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    4w, 3m
  • Duration
    Duration
    120 minutes (2 hours)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Romantic Comedy
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

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Summary
Jordan is single, and finding Mr. Right is much easier said than done. While surrounding himself with his close group of girlfriends it comes to pass that the only thing harder than looking for love is supporting the loved ones around you. From the critically acclaimed writer who brought you Bad Jews.
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Performing Groups
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
  • Duration 120 minutes (2 hours)
  • Cautions
    • Alcohol

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REVIEWS 

“A tenderly unromantic romantic comedy, as richly funny as it is ultimately heart-stirring.” – The New York Times 

Four Stars! “As funny as Joshua Harmon's breakthrough play, Bad Jews, Significant Other makes you slap your knees until they’re bruised.” – Time Out New York

“Frighteningly funny [...] strikes the perfect balance between comedy and pathos.” – Variety 

“Significant Other is flat-out funny and you’ll likely relate [...] a lively comedy that does not fall into the traps of predictability.” – Chicago Tribune

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    Significant Other We should just marry each other scene

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    Significant Other Scene Montage

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    Significant Other How's your social life scene

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    About Significant Other

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Joshua Harmon

Joshua Harmon

Joshua Harmon's plays include Bad Jews, Significant Other, Admissions, Skintight, and Prayer for the French Republic. He and Sarah Silverman co-wrote the libretto for The Bedwetter based on her memoir. His plays have been produced on Broadway and the West End; off-Broadway at ...

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