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Pen Pals

January 7, 2026 7:00 pm

DR2
103 East 15th Street, New York, NY 10003

Pen Pals is a provocative and poignant play that explores the power of human connection through the lens of an unlikely friendship. Audiences will be captivated by the raw and honest performances as two women from vastly different backgrounds navigate the complexities of their relationship.

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Why We Like It

  • Features a talented cast led by acclaimed actresses Sharon Lawrence and Maureen McCormick.
  • Tackles important themes of social justice, empathy, and the human experience.
  • Promises a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant theatrical experience.

Who Should Attend

Pen Pals will appeal to theater-goers who appreciate character-driven dramas, social commentary, and performances that challenge and inspire. The play's mature content makes it best suited for adult audiences.

In the Spotlight

Sharon Lawrence

An acclaimed actress known for her roles in television shows such as NYPD Blue and Rizzoli & Isles.

Maureen McCormick

Beloved for her iconic portrayal of Marcia Brady on the classic sitcom The Brady Bunch.

About the Venue

DR2

A versatile and intimate theater space located in the heart of New York City, offering audiences an immersive and engaging viewing experience.

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