About the Play
Performable Comedy Collection. 30-35 minutes. 3-10 females, 0-3 males (4-10 performers possible). Suitable for high school and older.
Grow Up, Girls is a shorter version (three plays, rather than seven) of Girls on the Brink: Seven female forward plays for young adults.
Plays include The Girl Who Would Rather Not Grow Up Just Yet, Refloat Our Whale and Grow Up, Juliet.
Synopsis
In The Girl Who Would Rather Not Grow Up Just Yet, the first of three takes on coming of age that can also stand on their own, Wendy is a spoiled 16-year-old with a severe case of Peter Pan syndrome. A high school principal and two of her students deal with the aftermath of a cyberbullying case in Refloat Our Whale. And in Grow Up, Juliet, just as Shakespeare's heroine is ready to join Romeo in death, she learns she is the victim of an elaborate hoax...