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subText by Tyler Dwiggins

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Comedy
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80 - 90 minutes
13 W, 7 M,  (5-20 actors possible: 3-13 W, 2-7 M)
Set: Unit set. Projections.

Even though everybody on the planet is just a text away, getting your message across has never been more complicated. subText is a hilarious series of vignettes detailing the awkwardness of dating in the digital age, from capturing the perfect selfie to making a relationship Facebook official. At its heart, subText is a reminder that "love is a lot of things, but it is rarely a thing of convenience."

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Min. Performance Fee* $90
Standard Edition $13.99
eScript Digital Edition $17.5
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Archival Video License $150

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Even though everybody on the planet is just a text away, getting your message across has never been more complicated. subText is a hilarious series of vignettes detailing the awkwardness of dating in the digital age, from capturing the perfect selfie to making a relationship Facebook official. At its heart, subText is a reminder that "love is a lot of things, but it is rarely a thing of convenience."

A one-act version of this play is available; contact Playscripts for details.

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 13 W, 7 M,  (5-20 actors possible: 3-13 W, 2-7 M)
  • Set: Unit set. Projections.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-68069-017-0

Published Reviews

"It's a play to rethink and/or re-experience what it means to be a young person full of drama, lust, angst, love, and wishes for a future where who you are becomes the new normal."

Dr. Darolyn "Lyn" Jones, Editor, Rethinking Children's Literature

Production History

FEB 27, 2025 - MAR 01, 2025
Lynnwood High School
Bothell, WA United States
Lynnwood High SchoolBothell, WA United States
NOV 21, 2024 - NOV 22, 2024
Northeast Magnet High School
Bel Aire, KS United States
Northeast Magnet High SchoolBel Aire, KS United States
NOV 14, 2024 - NOV 16, 2024
Highland Springs High School
Highland Springs, VA United States
Highland Springs High SchoolHighland Springs, VA United States
MAY 10, 2024 - MAY 12, 2024
Rockport High School Drama
Rockport, MA United States
Rockport High School DramaRockport, MA United States
MAY 09, 2024 - MAY 11, 2024
North Central High School (Indianapolis)
Indianapolis, IN United States
North Central High School (Indianapolis)Indianapolis, IN United States
MAY 03, 2024 - MAY 04, 2024
channelview ISD
Channelview, TX United States
channelview ISDChannelview, TX United States
MAR 14, 2024 - MAR 17, 2024
Howards Grove High School
Howards Grove, WI United States
Howards Grove High SchoolHowards Grove, WI United States
JAN 26, 2024 - JAN 26, 2024
Kempsville High School Drama Club
Virginia Beach, VA United States
Kempsville High School Drama ClubVirginia Beach, VA United States
FEB 09, 2023 - FEB 11, 2023
Rolling Meadows High School
Rolling Meadows, IL United States
Rolling Meadows High SchoolRolling Meadows, IL United States
JAN 19, 2023 - JAN 20, 2023
North High School
Phoenix, AZ United States
North High SchoolPhoenix, AZ United States
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