Listen in as playwright & performer of Scum, Sarah Shear, along with fellow cast members Aaron Mauck, Adrian Abel Amador, & Jay Cobian, discuss nuclear overlay maps, Bartle’s Taxonomy of Players, playing against type and finding commonality with your character, emotional vs. physical labor, personal playwriting challenges, doomsday prep, healthy compromise, and just what scum is, both externally and internally.
“…the reason why I think Scum is a little bit more universal […] is because it’s really about personal politics, more than anything else. It’s about how do we operate, and how do we, essentially, love each other…”
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Scum
written by Sarah Shear
directed by Javan Nelson
thru August 18, 2018
The Producers’ Club
The Royal Theater
358 W. 44th Street
Manhattan
tickets: $25, available via BrownPaperTickets
photos by Marth Brown