Synopsis
The Tricky Part
Published by Dramatists Play Service
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Between the ages of 12 and 15, the author had a sexual relationship with an older man
Now 42 and an established New York actor, he has transformed his story into a riveting, often funny and always surprising journey through the complexities of Catholicism, desire and human trespass
The New York premiere received a 2004 Obie award and two Drama Desk nominations including Outstanding Play
"A translucent memoir of a play ... shattering" ~ NY Times
"Powerful" ~ NY Post
"Surprising and moving! Startling, marvelously told" ~ NY Newsday
"Deeply personal and exceedingly honest. It steadily builds from its unassuming beginning to an emotionally charged ending. A powerful, truthful account" ~ Broadway.com
"An emotionally honest play about sexuality and reconciliation" ~ A.P