Jennifer Haley's new play 'Froggy' explores the intersection of video games and human psychology. Premiering at Center Repertory Company, the story follows a Texan named Froggy on a quest to find her missing boyfriend, who is trapped in a bootleg video game. The play, which Haley wrote using graphic novel software, delves into themes of obsession, mental illness, and the complexities of relationships. Haley emphasizes the psychological implications of Froggy's obsession, suggesting deeper questions about her connection with her boyfriend and her own needs. This narrative marks a significant influence from modern video gaming on theatrical storytelling.
Haley describes the play 'Froggy' as a graphic novel thriller, exploring a woman's psychological obsession and her journey through a world influenced by video games.
Through her narrative in 'Froggy', Jennifer Haley probes complex themes like mental illness and personal need, questioning the basis of the protagonist's relationships.
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