What if family planning clinics were run like coffee shops? When a young woman finds an unusual clinic on the internet, she discovers that counselors act like baristas, her boyfriend is a regular customer, and pregnancy is just another item on a complex menu.
Script length: 10 minutes
Cast size: 2W, 1M
Production History:
Performed as part of “PDX Playwrights Presents: Daisy Dukes Shorts Night,” a Fertile Ground 2015 performance, January 24, 2015, Hipbone Studio. Directed by Dave Chapman. Cast:
- Barbara – Melissa Murray
- Donna – Jayne Ruppert
- Peter – Kale Arndt
See the Hipbone performance here.
Or view an excerpt from “Papacino’s”.