The Virtual Support Group from Hell by Jeffrey Harr - Theatrefolk

The Virtual Support Group from Hell

Recommended for High Schools and Middle Schools

The Virtual Support Group from Hell

by Jeffrey Harr

Wendy joins an online teen support group. However, she quickly discovers that the others are anything but typical.

 About 15 minutes

Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks

 8
3 M | 5 W

Virtual Performance

Comedy Black Comedy

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Wendy joins an online teen support group. However, she quickly discovers that the others are anything but typical.

Who is Vladimir and why does he speak with a Transylvanian accent? Why does Lucy only speak one word (braiiinnnnssss)? And why does Janet think she's Batman?

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8 Characters
3 M, 5 W

Characters 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.

WENDY [W] 39 lines
Teen girl, new to the group and nervous about it
DR. TAMMY [W] 47 lines
Counselor, kooky as it gets and absurdly enthusiastic, but utterly sincere
FRANK [M] 15 lines
Teen boy, in plain T-shirt and blazer, a few long scars on his face with stitches
HECUBA [W] 13 lines
Teen girl in all black, goth
WOLFGANG [M] 11 lines
Teen boy with long hair and an absurdly crazy beard
JANET [W] 8 lines
Teen girl in completely normal clothes and a Batman mask
VLADIMIR [M] 30 lines
Teen boy, very well-dressed in clothes from another era, speaks with a thick Transylvanian accent
LUCY [W] 2 lines
Teen girl, pale, in ripped jeans and T-shirt, spattered with blood

Subgenres
Fantasy Farce Halloween

Settings
Present day

Dress
Contemporary costumes Fantasy costumes

Audience
All audiences Pre-teen Teen

Features
Online Performance Character study

Set
Interior set Simple set

Themes
Adolescence Depression Illness/Health Relationships Self-image

Other uses
Audition material Class work Competition Monologues

Multimedia
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