Appropriate

July 7th at 4pm, July 8th at 7pm, and July 9th at 1pm

by Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins
directed by Eric Ting
Raymond Lafayette has died and his progeny have returned to the family homestead to settle his financially-fraught estate. But a gruesome discovery among Grandpa's belongings threatens to turn an estranged family into a family of strangers when no one can agree on its origins - or how to get rid of it.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is a Brooklyn-based playwright and performer from Washington, D.C., whose plays include: Neighbors, Face #1-3, Thirst, Zoo, Heart!!!, and Content. He is also one-half of enemyResearch, a performance duo with whom he has created/performed in Garbage, Schechnershirts, and The Amateurs. His work has been/will be seen at Prelude '08, New York Theatre Workshop, PS122, McCarter Theatre, Dixon Place, Providence Black Repertory, Links Hall, and Soho Rep. He is a member of The Public’s Emmerging Writers Group, a former NYTW Playwriting fellow, an alum of the Hemispheric Institute's EMERGENYC Program, and is currently a member of the Soho Rep Writers/Directors Lab. Currently, he is residing and working in Berlin Germany on a Fullbright Scholarship. He also holds an M.A. in Performance Studies from NYU.

Read about Branden in The New York Times.