Split
by Bradley Hayward Canadian Author
Children of divorce are united through humor in this honest and theatrical look at the day to day reality of growing up in a family that's been torn apart.
As these teenagers navigate a winding road that includes new bedrooms, new siblings and new responsibilities, they begin to put the pieces of their broken homes back together.
Recommended for High Schools and Middle Schools
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9 Characters
2 M, 3 F, 4 Any Gender, Easily Expandable to 28Characters in this play are currently identified as male or female. Directors are welcome to assign any gender (binary or non-binary) to any character and modify pronouns accordingly.
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