Fat Pig

Fat Pig
Fat Pig 2008 London Run poster
Written byNeil LaBute
Characters
  • Helen
  • Tom
  • Carter
  • Jeannie
Date premiered2004
Place premieredOff-Broadway
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy
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Fat Pig is a play by Neil LaBute. The play premiered off-Broadway in 2004 and won the 2005 Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Off-Broadway Play. The play had its West End premiere in 2008 and was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy. The play involves a romantic relationship between a plus-size woman and a young professional man whose friend denigrates the woman as being "fat". The play was also adapted into an opera in 2022 by composer Matt Boehler.

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