"Strictly Platonic" Romance

 

As children, we’re often prompted to imagine the apogee of our lives — to sit down and envision where, in 20 years’ time, our friends and our ambitions will have taken us.

In response, kids trace out adventurous jobs and large houses, accomplishments all sidled by beautiful, grinning families; at 8 years old, the end result is clear and shared by everyone. How one gets there is less certain.

Larry McKenna’s “Strictly Platonic,” which makes its world premiere on Feb. 7 at Hedgerow Theatre, is a romantic comedy that wrestles with the distressing truth that follows childhood: at some point or another, we are all forced to reorder the expectations we have for our lives.

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