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by Jasmine Lee-Jones

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Tue 10 Jan - Sun 26 Feb 2023

seven methods of killing kylie jenner written by Jasmine Lee-Jones makes its US debut at the Public Theater, New York as part of the Under the Radar festival, and at Woolly Mammoth Theatre, Washington DC as part of its Break Out season.

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Exploring cultural appropriation, queerness, friendship, and the ownership of Black bodies online and IRL, Jasmine Lee-Jones’s debut play directed by Milli Bhatia won multiple awards including the Evening Standard and Critics’ Circle Most Promising Playwright Awards, and the Alfred Fagon Award.

“Look it’s two two tweets that helped me vent my frustrations. It’s really not that deep…”

Holed up in her bedroom, Cleo’s aired twenty-two Whatsapps from Kara and has cut off contact with the rest of the world. It doesn’t mean she’s been silent though—she’s got a lot to say. On the internet, actions don’t always speak louder than words…

“RETWEET

QUOTE TWEET

LIKE

I’m weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeak”

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"Jasmine Lee-Jones’s play is a provocative, sharply-written, audience-needling thrill​"

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"This is a night in the theatre that will burrow into a corner of your mind and expand its reach like a viral tweet."

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"Electric... Jasmine Lee-Jones’ comedy about social media, racism and colourism crackles with energy"

The Stage Read full review

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"This is one of the best plays I’ve ever seen... Everyone should go see it."

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"Sharp, furious and funny"

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"Unmissable and exhilarating"

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"This play is pure dynamite. I'd even say it'll be one we are going to look back on and say was a defining moment in theatre"

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Public Theater

425 Lafayette Street
(at Astor Place)
New York, NY 10003

10 – 22 Jan 2023

 

Woolly Mammoth Theatre

641 D ST. NW
Washington DC 20004

4 – 16 Feb 2023

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