You Better Sit Down: Tales from My Parents' Divorce

 A Play by Anne Kauffman, Matthew Maher, Caitlin Miller, Jennifer R. Morris, Janice Paran, and Robbie Collier Sublett

Directed by Scott Herr

Starring: Raia Jane Hirsch, Joey Opperman, Patrick Dodds, and Patti Anderson

SPONSORED BY GAFFNEY, LEWIS, AND EDWARDS

Crafted from interviews between the cast and their own parents, You Better Sit Down is a heartbreaking and hilarious account of the parents' marriages and their subsequent divorces. These delicate parent-child conversations have yielded unique insights into falling in love, falling out of love, and rebuilding a life after the complex experience of dividing a family. The show explores each couple's first meeting, the ups and downs of their marriage, their split, and the surprising perspectives on life after divorce. This provocative show reveals the stories behind the statistics of one of the most prominent social phenomena of our time.

Join us for a talk-back following the matinee on February 22