Henry's Law eScriptAvailable

Henry's Law a play about bullying by Stacie Lents

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Productions (69)
Comedy/Drama
|
40 - 55 minutes
2 W, 2 M, 
Content Notes: Optional mild adult language.
Set: Minimal.

When the brilliant but socially awkward Max starts tutoring popular student Sara in chemistry, an unlikely friendship begins. But Max isn't prepared for the feelings Sara seems to be developing -- and neither is her overprotective boyfriend, Jason. When cruel rumors about Max start circulating online, Max is devastated and takes drastic measures to put an end to the attacks on his character. A tragicomedy about the consequences of cyberbullying.

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When the brilliant but socially awkward Max starts tutoring popular student Sara in chemistry, an unlikely friendship begins. But Max isn't prepared for the feelings Sara seems to be developing -- and neither is her overprotective boyfriend, Jason. When cruel rumors about Max start circulating online, Max is devastated and takes drastic measures to put an end to the attacks on his character. A tragicomedy about the consequences of cyberbullying.

  • Comedy/Drama
  • |
  • 40 - 55 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
  • Content Notes: Optional mild adult language.
  • Set: Minimal.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-62384-276-5

Published Reviews

"Henry's Law explores modern bullying, boiling it down to a central question: 'Why do good people do awful things?'"

Fairleigh Dickinson University Magazine

One of "15 Must-Read Plays for Teens and Tweens."

Denise Simon, Backstage

"The marriage of psychology and theater...has yielded a new play, catching attention for its approach to modern bullying."

The Star-Ledger

"The play is perfect for the times and perfect for schools to present to their kids."

Danny Paolucci, Theatre Arts Specialist, Jersey City Arts High School

Production History

APR 10, 2025 - APR 11, 2025
Wilmington College
Wilmington, OH United States
Wilmington CollegeWilmington, OH United States
FEB 02, 2024 - FEB 03, 2024
Swartz Creek High School
Swartz Creek, MI United States
Swartz Creek High SchoolSwartz Creek, MI United States
MAR 17, 2023 - MAR 17, 2023
Stoneman Douglas High School
Coral Springs, FL United States
Stoneman Douglas High SchoolCoral Springs, FL United States
JAN 21, 2023 - FEB 18, 2023
Lincoln High School
Ypsilanti, MI United States
Lincoln High SchoolYpsilanti, MI United States
DEC 09, 2022 - DEC 10, 2022
John Stark Regional High School
Weare, NH United States
John Stark Regional High SchoolWeare, NH United States
NOV 18, 2022 - NOV 18, 2022
G Holmes Braddock Senior High School
Hialeah, FL United States
G Holmes Braddock Senior High SchoolHialeah, FL United States
NOV 14, 2022 - NOV 14, 2022
Stoneman Douglas High School
Coral Springs, FL United States
Stoneman Douglas High SchoolCoral Springs, FL United States
OCT 29, 2022 - NOV 03, 2022
Chapel Hill High School
Douglasville, GA United States
Chapel Hill High SchoolDouglasville, GA United States
SEP 20, 2022 - SEP 20, 2022
Basha High School
Chandler, AZ United States
Basha High SchoolChandler, AZ United States
JAN 16, 2022 - JAN 16, 2022
Ovation Academy of Performing Arts
MCKINNEY, TX United States
Ovation Academy of Performing ArtsMCKINNEY, TX United States
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No upcoming productions.
AUG 01, 2014 - AUG 31, 2015
Playwrights Theatre Of New Jersey
Madison, NJ United States
Playwrights Theatre Of New JerseyMadison, NJ United States

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