Single Carrot Theatre is excited to present the next show of Season X: this dark comedy uses humor and hi-jinks to illuminate the deeper issues at the heart of the story. Lauren Yee's Samsara takes us on a journey: this heartfelt and hilarious play is not only a story of what to expect when you're expecting someone else's child, but a modern take on colonialism and the ethics of outsourcing surrogacy.
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Synopsis of Samsara:
Katie and Craig want a baby. Well, Katie wants a baby, and Craig wants what Katie wants. When Craig goes to India to be with their surrogate, Suraiya, flying-phobic Katie is left alone, plagued by visions of all that could go wrong and a mysterious, seductive Frenchman. Suraiya, an aspiring doctor with secrets of her own, tries to remain cool and aloof while conversing with the life growing inside of her, a curious young man who has named himself Amit. Their lives flow together and intertwine in the cycle of life, death, and rebirth known as samsara
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