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Pen Pals

October 26, 2025 3:00 pm

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

Pen Pals is a thought-provoking play that explores the unexpected friendship between two women from vastly different backgrounds. Through a series of letters, the audience is taken on an emotional journey as the characters navigate personal challenges and find common ground.

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Why We Like It

  • The play features powerful performances from acclaimed actors Priscilla Lopez and Pauletta Washington.
  • Pen Pals tackles complex social issues with sensitivity and nuance, making it a must-see for theater enthusiasts.
  • The epistolary format creates an intimate and engaging storytelling experience for the audience.

Who Should Attend

Pen Pals will appeal to fans of thought-provoking drama, character-driven narratives, and stories that explore the human condition. The play's mature themes and strong language make it most suitable for adult audiences.

In the Spotlight

Priscilla Lopez

An acclaimed actress with a long and distinguished career on stage and screen, Priscilla Lopez brings her considerable talent to the role of one of the lead characters in Pen Pals.

Pauletta Washington

Pauletta Washington, a respected and versatile performer, co-stars in Pen Pals, delivering a powerful and nuanced portrayal of the other lead character.

About the Venue

DR2

The DR2 is a renowned theater in the heart of New York City, known for its intimate setting and focus on innovative and challenging productions.

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