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Bench Seat

Short Play, Drama  /  1w, 1m

Neil LaBute

Bench Seat
by Neil LaBute

Guy has driven Girl to a spot notorious for being the'scene of many break-ups. Suspicions roused, Girl confron's Guy about his intentions. He assures her that he just chose that particular venue for the view. In between bouts of passionate kissing, t…

Bench Seat

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 1m
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Senior, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

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Summary
Guy has driven Girl to a spot notorious for being the'scene of many break-ups. Suspicions roused, Girl confron's Guy about his intentions. He assures her that he just chose that particular venue for the view. In between bouts of passionate kissing, their conversation reveals that after all, Girl's suspicions are well-founded, and Guy's apprehe'sion about doing the deed increases when'she tells him what happened to a previous boyfriend who broke up with her. Bench Seat is contained in Autobahn, a volume of short Neil LaBute plays.
Keywords
Guy, late teens/early 20s. Girl, late teens/early 20s.
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting The front seat of a car
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

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Neil LaBute

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