The Big Meal at Montclair State University

Five generations share the moments, both epic and intimate, that make a life. From the excitement and awkwardness of a first date to the grief of watching a parent fade, The Big Meal portrays the arc of a family’s experience from a single restaurant table at a chain restaurant. From one of America’s fast-rising playwrights, this quirky and heartfelt play took Chicago by storm last winter.