The Whale (play)

The Whale
Written bySamuel D. Hunter
CharactersCharlie, early to mid-forties
Liz, mid to late thirties
Mary, early to mid-forties
Ellie, seventeen
Elder Thomas, nineteen
Date premiered2012
Place premieredDenver Center for the Performing Arts
Original languageEnglish
SubjectDrama
SettingNorth Idaho, present

The Whale is a 2012 play written by Samuel D. Hunter. The play, set in Moscow, Idaho, tells the story of a 600-pound (270 kg) obese man who hides from the world and stays in his apartment. He cannot stop eating to the detriment of everyone around him, including his estranged daughter.

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