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Goodnight, Tyler

Full-Length Play, Dark Comedy  /  3w, 3m

B.J. Tindal

Desperate to control the contradicting narratives of his untimely passing, Tyler haunts his best friend as his other friends and relatives quibble over his legacy, seeking an elusive common ground. A contemporary and unexpectedly humorous drama

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Goodnight, Tyler

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    3w, 3m
  • Duration
    Duration
    120 minutes (2 hours)
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18)

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Summary
Depending on whom you ask, “Tyler Evans was a beloved best friend, grandson, mentor, and fiancée,” or, “Tyler Evans was a young Black man killed by a police officer.” Desperate to control the contradicting narratives of his untimely passing, Tyler haunts his best friend as his other friends and relatives quibble over his legacy, seeking an elusive common ground. A contemporary and unexpectedly humorous drama
History
Goodnight, Tyler premiered at Alliance Theatre's Hertz Stage under the direction of Kent Gash, 2019.
Cast Attributes
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Performing Groups

Tyler ​​Evans​​​​ -​​ Black ​​male, ​​26
Fannie ​​Evans ​​-​​ Black ​​Female,​​ 76
Davis​​-​​ White​​male,​​ 26
Chelsea​​ -​​White​​ female,​​ 26
Shana​​- ​​Black ​​Female,​​ 22
Drew ​​-​​ White​​ male,​​ 25

  • Duration 120 minutes (2 hours)

Media

"Part acerbic satire about race relations, part bromantic comedy. Goodnight, Tyler is a thoughtful and heartfelt examination of racial identity" - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £55 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

Authors

Author

B.J. Tindal

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