A Definitive Ranking of My Closest Friends
by Jay Stalder, Phillip Gregory Burke, Aster Aguilar, Howard Ho, Adam Ashraf Elsayigh, Jillian Blevins

Off-Broadway
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Highlights

One Act 10 mins Present Day Role(s) for Black Actor(s) Interior Set Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes Comedy

Synopsis

A short comedy about a definitely possibly toxic group of six friends,whose time together always seems to end in hurt feelings.

They’re nearly out the door for their annual camping trip when a private note is found on the ground.

On this small piece of paper are all of their names, ranked.

Part of the Off Off Broadway Festival Plays, 49th Series .

Characters

Character
VIOLET

Black woman. Early twenties.

MINERVA

Black woman. Late twenties.

ARAMINTA

Black woman. Forties to fifties.

CYRUS GAUTHIER

(Pronounced Go-Tee-A) Black man. Son of a Cajun/Gullah-Geechee Mother and Creole Father from Haiti. Twenties to thirties.

THE HOLY SHE

Black woman. A goddess. Ageless. Immaculate. Divine. The deity of the Sahelian Diaspora. Also referred to as

SHE

and

MOTHER

. While

SHE

only physically appears singing “Good Ole Gospel Ship,”

HER

omnipotence is felt, acknowledged and summoned throughout.

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
ISBN-13 9780573711619
ISBN-10 0573711615

A Definitive Ranking of My Closest Friends is a comedy play written by Jay Stalder and published by Samuel French .

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