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Mike Pence Sex Dream


a Youngblood Presentation of

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written by Dan Giles
directed by Matt Dickson*

featuring Eric Harper, Daniel K. Isaac, & Julius Powell

Lighting Design: Reza Behjat | Video Designer/Programmer: Katerina Vitaly | Sound Designer/Composer: Justin Propper | Production Stage Manager: Xavier Khan | Assistant Stage Manager: Sarah Walker

In the aftermath of the 2016 election, Gary finds his new marriage put to the test. His partner Ben wants to fight the power. But Gary wants to become the power. When a beguiling client makes him an unscrupulous offer, Gary sets down a path of violent delights that will lead to violent ends. Mike Pence Sex Dream is a romantic travesty about bringing home the bacon and fucking a pig.

TWO WAYS TO ENJOY THIS PLAY:
Live Streaming Performances October 24 - 25 at 7pm
Video on Demand Available October 26 - November 1

Both live and recorded access is free, though a reservation is required.
You will receive the access link via your email confirmation.


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Dan Giles (he/him) is a proud member of Youngblood. His plays have been developed and produced with Ensemble Studio Theatre, New Light Theater Project, Next Door at New York Theatre Workshop, First Floor Theater (Chicago), Haven Theatre (Chicago), the Great Plains Theatre Commons (Omaha), and others. Awards include the New Light New Voices Award, an Alfred P. Sloan Screenwriting Award, and the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize for Comic Playwriting. MFA Carnegie Mellon. dangilesplaywright.com

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This presentation is made possible with the generous support of the Venturous Theatre Fund of the Tides Foundation.

Earlier Event: October 16
Running While Black