The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe

from Play Ground · host Nancy Netherwood & Sam Webber

Send us Fan MailFootball! Wait no soccer - Soccer!This Pulitzer-nommed play from 2016 follows an U17s indoor girls soccer team as they warm up for various games. Very little happens, and it's one of the most devastating plays we've ever read.We talk teen archetypes, coming of age, and (unfortunately) whether or not certain play-structures are mimicking of the male bedroom experience.Content Warnings: Death/racism/bullying/sportsHave some feedback? A play you'd like us to cover?Find us @playground_pod on InstagramChat to host Nancy @N_Netherwood on variousChat to host Sam @Samwebbercool2 on Instagram

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Send us Fan Mail Football! Wait no soccer - Soccer! This Pulitzer-nommed play from 2016 follows an U17s indoor girls soccer team as they warm up for various games. Very little happens, and it's one of the most devastating plays we've ever read. We talk teen archetypes, coming of age, and (unfortunately) whether or not certain play-structures are mimicking of the male bedroom experience. Content Warnings: Death/racism/bullying/sports Have some feedback? A play you'd like us to cover? Find us...

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