Jump

By Charly Evon Simpson Directed by Whitney White

An unexpected bridge between sorrow and hope

In the whimsically theatrical world of Jump, lights flicker, hearts heal, and you never know what surprises might literally fall from the sky. Discover the magic of hope in the midst of grief and the promise of human connection as two strangers find solace on a bridge.

CONTENT ADVISORY

This play contains some coarse language and deals with themes grief, depression, and suicidal ideation. We encourage all patrons to use their own discretion in determining the appropriateness of the material. This production contains the smoking of herbal cigarettes and water-based vapes, plus the use of water-based haze.

Run Time

Approximately 90 minutes. No intermission.

Meet the Playwright

Jump is produced at PlayMakers Repertory Company as a part of a National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere. Other partnering theaters are Milagro and Confrontation Theatres, Portland, OR; Shrewd Productions, Austin, TX; Actor’s Express, Atlanta, GA. For more information please visit nnpn.org