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<b>"There's an unruly quality to Jung's idea of what theater can be, jagged and untethered, coy and dreamlike. It's thrilling to see that potential unleashed on the vagaries of love." <i>New York Times</i></b><br/><br/>A southpaw boxer is on the verge of their pro debut when their wife signs the adoption papers for a Korean boy: the boy's original adoptive father was all set to hand him over to a new home … until he realizes the boy would have no 'dad'. Caught in the middle, the child launches himself in a lone wolf's journey of finding a pack he can call his own.<br/><i><br/></i>Mischievous and affecting, Hansol Jung's <i>Wolf Play</i> deftly explores the intricacies of the families we choose and un-choose, and how far we would all go to defend our pack.<br/><br/>Nominated for seven Lucille Lortel Awards after its initial production was postponed by the Covid-19 outbreak, <i>Wolf Play </i>is published in Methuen Drama's Modern Classics series, featuring a new introduction by Dustin Wills.