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STAY SAFE!
Type of Show
Short Play
Performance Type
Live
Digital
Acts
1 act
Duration
60 min
Performing Groups
Professional Theatre
Community Theatre
College/University
High School/Secondary
Tech Requirements
Minimal
Cast Summary
8 principal roles, gender fluid
Overview
The not-so-distant future, nuclear fallout, and eight young people trying to determine who they are in this new world. STAY SAFE! is a sci-fi teen drama about the tension between safety and security, the costs of isolation, and the healing power of reconnection.
Plot
In the aftermath of a nuclear disaster, eight teenagers live their lives in a technologically-advanced medical facility that keeps them isolated from one another for their own protection. But when one of them unwittingly intercepts a transmission from outside, it calls into question everything they thought they knew about who and what they are. 
Casting
8 principal roles, gender fluid
A NOTE ON CASTING:
Aside from MAN and ASTRID STARPEPPER, the genders of all the characters are interchangeable. Simply adjust the pronouns being used in the script to match the gender identity of the actors involved.
BINS
Custodial
FLORA
Sustenance
STEWARD
Security
TAILOR
Textiles
GYM
Physical Training
WRENCH
Mechanics
TAB
Medic
DEETS
Historian
ASTRID STARPEPPER
Virtual SuperGuide
MAN
A man; possibly a voice over
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