Wed, Nov 18
|Brooklyn
💔 I HATE EVERYONE: METAMORPHOSES WORKSHOP 🎭
Al is a man who despises social conventions and demands absolute sincerity. His passionate yet doomed love for the flirtatious Sam, who embodies the very social graces he loathes, leads to a conflict between his rigid moral code and his desire for love.
Time & Location
Nov 18, 2026, 7:15 PM – 8:30 PM
Brooklyn, 68-117 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
About the event
Moliere's 1666 comedy The Misanthrope mocks the hypocrisy of 17th-century Parisian high society, while Gary Duehr's new adaptation I Hate Everyone takes on the swampy politics of contemporary Washington, DC.
Written by Gary Duehr
Directed by Brayden Stallman
Tickets are PWYC ($10 suggested + one drink)
Gary Duehr and his play I Hate Everyone were selected as the Fall 2026 playwright in Next Life Theatre's Metamorphoses: Adaptation Development Program. Metamorphoses is a reading series and new work development program for playwrights and adaptive artists with in-progress or recently drafted adaptive works that have not been produced or workshopped.
The Metamorphoses program is run by NLT Literary Manager, Ava Pirie in association with NLT Artistic Director, Brayden Stallman. Stay tuned this Spring 2027 for No Entrance by Courtney Taylor.