It’s Our Town, Too

Susan Miller

This play is a short adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s Our Town. Two young lesbians meet as teens and fall in love. The play then fast-forwards to a pair of same-sex parents getting ready to celebrate the marriage of their child to another child of two same-sex parents. The play fast forwards again to highlight the impact of death on the families due to HIV and cancer.


Playwright:Susan Miller
Publication Year:2006
Publisher:Playscripts.Inc
Genre:Drama
Length:10-minute
Cast Size:9
Specific BIPOC Characters:No
Identity Structures:Lesbian, Gay
Plot Tropes:Same Sex Marriage, Adoption, Homophobia
Red Flags:none
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