A gonzo science fiction frolic that had an off - Broadway first appearance back in March ( with squeamish write - ups in the New York Times , Variety and the New Yorker ) is opening up new local run at Washington , D.C. ’s Wooly Mammoth Theater and the Seattle Rep in November . Peter Sinn Nachtrieb ’s Boom features a woman who goes for a Craigslist casual encounters hook - up with a scientist who studies fish nap wheel for polarity of global doom , but their casual sex soon becomes worldly concern - changing . Here ’s how San Francisco - ground Nachtrieb describes his play :

Jo , a female journlism student , and Jules , a male leatherneck biologist , meet in a subterranean biology science lab for an titillating “ fooling encounter . ” But there ’s nothing casual whatsoever about this particular eventide . Will meaningless sex have meaning ? What ’s going on in the Pisces armoured combat vehicle ? And who is that charwoman , Barbara , pulling lever in the corner ? Something is about to explode .

And here ’s how the Woolly Mammoth Theater line it :

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Can the Revelation of Saint John the Divine be the ultimate aphrodisiac ? It certainly up the ante when Jules , a nautical biology grad student ( Aubrey Deeker ) , attempts a random sweetener up through a personal advertizement that reads ‘ sexual practice to modify the class of the human race … ’ When he aim a response from a steamy journalism major name Jo ( Kimberly Gilbert ) , they run into at the subterraneous lab where Jules studies fish quietus cycle for mark of impending global end of the world . This simple online connectedness quickly moves far beyond casual sex into the realms of growth , phylogeny , evolution and extinction — all overseen by an odd docent - like woman named Barbara ( Sarah Marshall ) . In this provocative sci - fi fantasy , the future of humanity hangs in the balance wheel as pert young dramatist Peter Sinn Nachtrieb asks : do we control our own fortune or is someone else pulling the levers ?

you’re able to read the first 20 Page of the playhere . [ PlaybillandPeter Sinn Nachtrieb ]

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