‘I don’t understand how we got here.
How we got to the point of actual physical fucking violence’
It seemed so straightforward: her and him, sex, whenever they wanted.
But when the casual becomes routine and the convenient turns all-consuming, she’s left trying to figure out how the ‘straightforward’ became so vicious.
Michelle Barnette’s brutal debut play explores the erasure of boundaries in toxic relationships and how you begin to heal when closure was never an option.