Sarah Delappe

This brought me back to being a teen in all the most emotional ways. I've been reflecting on these years as a way to heal that puberty-trauma most go through in becoming women, and this play was the perfect amount of #girlboss I needed as a balm.

Post-puberty Eavan did not take to womanhood easily; I was very athletic and a bit mean (just like these girls), and I eventually dropped out of club soccer due to not fitting in. DeLappe understands, in the most realistic way I have seen depicted, becoming a woman in modern America.

So... Why are we girls so fucking mean to each other? Why do we police each other in the stupidest ways? Why don't we ask each other how we're doing?

Sidenote: I saw a production of this in Canada. The audience did not know what to do with the Tulsa joke and actually wanted to laugh during the Preamble song. It was... odd. I miss the US.… (altro)