The Effect by Lucy Prebble is a play with four characters written in 2017. The story revolves around Connie and Tristan, two young volunteers in a clinical drug trial. Though forbidden, they start to fall in love, Hearts racing. Minds reeling. Knees buckling. Do Connie and Tristan have palpable chemistry or is it a side effect of this new antidepressant? Their sudden and illicit romance forces the supervising doctors to face off over the ethical consequences of their work. THE EFFECT takes on our pill-popping culture with humor and scintillating drama.

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Still seeking…..

Dr. Toby Sealey (Male: 40-60) A confident and driven psychiatrist. This is his clinical trial and he is deeply invested in its success.

Rehearsals have begun

The Show will be performed April 10 through April 20th. Email or call Allison

sct@sierraclassictheatre.org/ 323.646.5055