The Other Room by Ariadne Blayde

(47)
Productions (413)
Comedy/Drama
|
25 - 35 minutes
1 W, 5 M, 
Set: Minimal.

Austin is a brilliant teenage astronomer who happens to have autism. Lily is his popular classmate who happens to have an interest in astronomy. When a chance encounter after school leads to a growing connection between them, Austin's imagination, intelligence, and constant struggles to connect with the world are revealed in the form of four characters representing his inner life. By turns funny and heartbreaking, The Other Room is a compelling and sensitive glimpse into a unique and misunderstood mind.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $60
Standard Edition $11.99
eScript Digital Edition $17.5
Stage Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $75

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Play Details

Austin is a brilliant teenage astronomer who happens to have autism. Lily is his popular classmate who happens to have an interest in astronomy. When a chance encounter after school leads to a growing connection between them, Austin's imagination, intelligence, and constant struggles to connect with the world are revealed in the form of four characters representing his inner life. By turns funny and heartbreaking, The Other Room is a compelling and sensitive glimpse into a unique and misunderstood mind.

  • Comedy/Drama
  • |
  • 25 - 35 minutes
  • 1 W, 5 M, 
  • Set: Minimal.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-62384-570-4

Production History

FEB 25, 2025 - FEB 25, 2025
Redmond School District
Redmond, OR United States
Redmond School DistrictRedmond, OR United States
JAN 17, 2025 - JAN 17, 2025
Mukwonago Drama Club
Mukwonago, WI United States
Mukwonago Drama ClubMukwonago, WI United States
NOV 25, 2024 - NOV 26, 2024
New Salem - Almont High School
New Salem, ND United States
New Salem - Almont High SchoolNew Salem, ND United States
NOV 08, 2024 - NOV 09, 2024
Rawlins High School
Rawlins, WY United States
Rawlins High SchoolRawlins, WY United States
NOV 08, 2024 - NOV 13, 2024
New Salem - Almont High School
New Salem, ND United States
New Salem - Almont High SchoolNew Salem, ND United States
JUN 21, 2024 - JUN 23, 2024
Gallery Theater
McMinnville, OR United States
Gallery TheaterMcMinnville, OR United States
MAY 30, 2024 - JUN 01, 2024
North Clackamas School District
Milwuakie, OR United States
North Clackamas School DistrictMilwuakie, OR United States
MAY 03, 2024 - MAY 05, 2024
Shelby High School
Shelby, NC United States
Shelby High SchoolShelby, NC United States
APR 25, 2024 - APR 26, 2024
Salina Central High School
Salina, KS United States
Salina Central High SchoolSalina, KS United States
APR 13, 2024 - APR 13, 2024
Apple Springs ISD
Apple Springs, TX United States
Apple Springs ISDApple Springs, TX United States
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No upcoming productions.
SEP 25, 2008 - SEP 25, 2008
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, DC, United States
Kennedy Center for the Performing ArtsWashington, DC, United States

Awards (1)

VSA Playwright Discovery Award (2008)

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