Rx Machina
Rx Machina
Stage Play
· Drama · 106 pages
An ambitious pharmaceutical sales representative’s relentless pursuit of a rigidly principled pain management doctor leads to an intoxicating, forbidden connection that comes with a cost.
Written by
Caity-Shea Violette
1 Accolade
Accolade Highlights
Quarterfinalist,
ScreenCraft Stage Play Competition 2023
1 Writer
Los Angeles, CA
Caity-Shea Violette is a seven-time national award-winning playwright and screenwriter based in Los Angeles. She writes female-focused dramas and dark comedies about the intersections of disability, sexuality, capitalism, and intergenerational healing. Caity-Shea has an MFA in Playwriting from Boston University. www.caitysheaviolette.com
Additional Project Info
Rx Machina was gold prize winner of the 2021 Clauder Competition at Portland Stage. The play was also a finalist for the 2021 Judith Royer Playwriting Excellence Award and the 2021 Risk Theatre Modern Tragedy Award, and was a semi-finalist for the 2022 Blue Ink Playwriting Award. Rx Machina has been developed with Portland Stage, Great Plains Theatre Conference, The New Harmony Project, and Boston Playwrights’ Theatre.