Expecting Tickets and Hotel

The Show
"Baby, we need to talk.

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Zoey and Ethan are deciding whether or not to have a baby.

The rest of their lives arefigured out, but there's nothing sexier than family planning, right? Meanwhile, Zoey'syounger sister Trish already has her hands full with two kids - or three if you counther new boyfriend Matt.


Amidst falling birthrates and the ever-present chaos of adulthood, two couples whowere once convinced they can 'have it all' find themselves asking what they trulywant.

and if there's ever an opportunity to reframe.

Career ambitions, brunch plans,and the fate of humanity hang in the balance - not to mention the dauntingconsiderations of legacy, parenting, and 'expectations.

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Is it ever really the right time?
Directed by Andy Sandberg, Expecting is a new play by Scott Elmegreen & DrewFornarola that explores why couples are waiting longer to have kids.

or debatingwhether to have them at all.


The world premiere of Expecting is part of the Mainstage 26/27 season at RiversideStudios, from 30 January 2027 for a limited 8-week run.

Additional productions andcasting to be announced.



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