Suicide, Incorporated by Andrew Hinderaker

(3)
Productions (23)
Comedy/Drama
|
75 - 90 minutes
6 M, 
Content Notes: Adult language and content.
Set: Minimal. Suggested locations include an office, an apartment, a call center, and a diner.

Jason's having a tough week at work. Profits are down, lawsuits are up, and worst of all, his boss has begun to suspect the truth: that Jason's trying to ruin the company by keeping its customers alive. See, Jason's been hired at Legacy Letters to help clients craft the perfect suicide note. But he seems to have his own agenda... A subversive, darkly comic play about opportunism and that elusive thing called redemption.

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Play Details

Jason's having a tough week at work. Profits are down, lawsuits are up, and worst of all, his boss has begun to suspect the truth: that Jason's trying to ruin the company by keeping its customers alive. See, Jason's been hired at Legacy Letters to help clients craft the perfect suicide note. But he seems to have his own agenda... A subversive, darkly comic play about opportunism and that elusive thing called redemption.

  • Comedy/Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 90 minutes
  • 6 M, 
  • Content Notes: Adult language and content.
  • Set: Minimal. Suggested locations include an office, an apartment, a call center, and a diner.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-62384-621-3

Published Reviews

"Wise, rich, and deeply moving...a hugely exciting play."

Chris Jones, The Chicago Tribune

"Bright and refreshing."

Steven Suskin, Variety

"A gut-punchingly honest examination of how men join together in a world in which they cannot stand alone."

Caitlin Montanye Parrish, Time Out Chicago

Production History

APR 11, 2024 - APR 14, 2024
CHILLICOTHE PLAYERS THEATER
Chillicothe, IL United States
CHILLICOTHE PLAYERS THEATER Chillicothe, IL United States
FEB 09, 2021 - FEB 14, 2021
The Theatre School @ DePaul University
Chicago, IL United States
The Theatre School @ DePaul University Chicago, IL United States
MAR 04, 2020 - MAR 04, 2020
State University Of New York At Geneseo
Geneseo, NY United States
State University Of New York At Geneseo Geneseo, NY United States
NOV 22, 2019 - NOV 23, 2019
UW-Milwaukee Honors College
Milwaukee, WI United States
UW-Milwaukee Honors College Milwaukee, WI United States
NOV 18, 2019 - NOV 19, 2019
Shoreline Theatre
Swansea, United Kingdom
Shoreline Theatre Swansea, United Kingdom
MAR 28, 2019 - MAR 30, 2019
ORiGiN Theatrical (Knock and Run Theatre)
Sydney, NSW Australia
ORiGiN Theatrical (Knock and Run Theatre) Sydney, NSW Australia
OCT 06, 2018 - OCT 06, 2018
Studio School
Los Angeles, CA United States
Studio School Los Angeles, CA United States
SEP 28, 2018 - OCT 05, 2018
Studio School
Los Angeles, CA United States
Studio School Los Angeles, CA United States
MAR 08, 2018 - MAR 11, 2018
E-52 Student Theatre
Newark, DE United States
E-52 Student Theatre Newark, DE United States
NOV 10, 2017 - NOV 18, 2017
Empty Space Productions
Bakersfield, CA United States
Empty Space Productions Bakersfield, CA United States
JUL 22, 2017 - JUL 22, 2017
N/a
Cherokee, NC United States
N/a Cherokee, NC United States
APR 07, 2017 - APR 07, 2017
Twin Bill Theater
Manila, Philippines
Twin Bill Theater Manila, Philippines
MAR 10, 2017 - MAR 12, 2017
n/a
Portland, OR United States
n/a Portland, OR United States
JAN 15, 2017 - JAN 15, 2017
Twin Bill Theater
Taguig City, Philippines
Twin Bill Theater Taguig City, Philippines
JUL 28, 2016 - JUN 30, 2016
James Chapman (ORiGiN Theatrical)
Lambton, NSW Australia
James Chapman (ORiGiN Theatrical) Lambton, NSW Australia
JUL 22, 2016 - JUL 31, 2016
Twin Bill Theater
Metro Manila, Philippines
Twin Bill Theater Metro Manila, Philippines
JUL 15, 2016 - JUL 23, 2016
Twin Bill Theater
Metro Manila, Philippines
Twin Bill Theater Metro Manila, Philippines
APR 25, 2016 - MAY 13, 2016
Unionville High School
Markham, ON Canada
Unionville High School Markham, ON Canada
SEP 25, 2015 - SEP 27, 2015
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY United States
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY United States
NOV 09, 2012 - NOV 18, 2012
R.S. Theatrics
St. Louis, MO United States
R.S. Theatrics St. Louis, MO United States
MAY 30, 2012 - JUN 23, 2012
No Rules Theatre Company
Washington, D.C. United States
No Rules Theatre Company Washington, D.C. United States
OCT 14, 2011 - DEC 23, 2011
Roundabout Underground
New York, NY United States
Roundabout Underground New York, NY United States
JUN 17, 2010 - OCT 10, 2010
Gift Theatre
Chicago , IL United States
Gift Theatre Chicago , IL United States
APR 11, 2024 - APR 14, 2024
CHILLICOTHE PLAYERS THEATER
Chillicothe, IL United States
CHILLICOTHE PLAYERS THEATER Chillicothe, IL United States
APR 07, 2017 - APR 07, 2017
Twin Bill Theater
Manila, Philippines
Twin Bill Theater Manila, Philippines
JAN 15, 2017 - JAN 15, 2017
Twin Bill Theater
Taguig City, Philippines
Twin Bill Theater Taguig City, Philippines
JUL 22, 2016 - JUL 31, 2016
Twin Bill Theater
Metro Manila, Philippines
Twin Bill Theater Metro Manila, Philippines
JUL 15, 2016 - JUL 23, 2016
Twin Bill Theater
Metro Manila, Philippines
Twin Bill Theater Metro Manila, Philippines
OCT 14, 2011 - DEC 23, 2011
Roundabout Underground
New York, NY United States
Roundabout Underground New York, NY United States
JUN 17, 2010 - OCT 10, 2010
Gift Theatre
Chicago , IL United States
Gift Theatre Chicago , IL United States

Awards (2)

Nominee, Jeff Award for Best New Work in Chicago (2010)

Selection for the Seven Devils Playwrights Conference (2008)

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