EST/Sloan Project presents a Reading of
FreePlay
written by Justice Hehir, with dramaturg Emilie Pass
FreePlay is a feminist sex toy company, popular for its deconstructed take on the dildo. A story about engineering, female friendships, dildos, and the people who make them.
JUSTICE HEHIR is a resident playwright/member of Colt Coeur and a member of the 2020 Clubbed Thumb Early Career Writers’ Group. She graduated from Hunter College in May 2018 with an MFA in Playwriting, under the tutelage of Annie Baker and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, and from Rutgers University in 2016 with a BA in Women’s and Gender Studies and English. Her thesis play, fury, or the frat play (directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt) was awarded the Rita and Burton Goldberg Playwriting Prize. Her play, Night Creatures, will receive its world premiere in Jackalope Theater’s 2019/2020 season (Chicago, directed by Gus Menary).
FreePlay is part of this season's First Light Festival, learn more about the festival and other plays like this here.