Fri Dec 8
The Washington Post review said I and You is “sharp and funny,” adding, “Gunderson taps into a buoyant spirit…the touching ‘barbaric yawp’ (Whitman’s phrase) of these two deeply engaging kids.”
According to American Theater Magazine, playwright Lauren Gunderson is one of the most prolific playwrights in America. She is a two-time winner of the Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award for I and You and The Book of Will, the winner of the Lanford Wilson Award, and a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
Anthony arrives unexpectedly at classmate Caroline's door to finish an urgent assignment from their English teacher on Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass. As these two drop their guards and share their secrets, a deeper mystery - one that connects them both - is revealed.
Compass Rose Theater is now located in Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase Street, Third Floor, Annapolis MD. 21401.
Note: Masks optional. Doors open 20 minutes prior to the performance. Open seating. Free parking on site.
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