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Before I Was a Bear

Monologues, Comedy  /  1w

Eleanor Tindall

A darkly comedic coming-of-age solo play, Before I Was A Bear is a modern myth about friendship, the power dynamics of sexuality and hot TV detectives.

Before I Was a Bear

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w
  • Duration
    Duration
    60 minutes (1 hour)
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for All Audiences

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Summary

On a rainy Wednesday evening, Cally sits at her local pub waiting for her best friend. She notices someone in the corner.

She recognises them. It can't be them though, can it? It isn't. This doesn't happen.

She won't go over. She won't.

A darkly comedic coming-of-age solo play, Before I Was A Bear is a modern myth about friendship, the power dynamics of sexuality and hot TV detectives.

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  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
  • Duration 60 minutes (1 hour)
  • Cautions
    • Strong Language

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Eleanor Tindall

Eleanor Tindall
Eleanor Tindall is a playwright. Her recent work has been showcased at the Arcola Theatre, Theatre Royal Stratford East and the Almeida. She was part of the Soho Theatre Writers Lab 16-17 and the Young Friends of the Almeida Writers Development Workshops in 2015.
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