The Sound Inside at Barebones Black Box

When Bella Baird, an isolated creative writing professor at Yale, begins to mentor a brilliant but enigmatic student named Christopher, the two form an unexpectedly intense bond. As their lives and the stories they tell about themselves become intertwined in unpredictable ways, Bella makes a surprising request of Christopher that neither knows if he can fulfill. Intensely intimate and deeply moving, this haunting play probes the question of what one person can do for another.

Authors

• Adam Rapp