About the Show

A vicious comedy about classism, chosen family, and holding on tightly to the ones you love.

Living with each other was going swimmingly for gay best friends Bunting and Finch. They balanced unrelenting day jobs with hopeful visual arts careers, while still finding moments to black out at Hardware after one too many vodka sodas. But when Finch starts dating a wealthy man, the intermingled web of Gay New York proves just how toxic and self destructive it can be.

Critic Reviews (1)

“ ‘Rough Trade’ is an honest depiction of gay life under the gods of capital, in which our finely cultivated scruples are made ridiculous by forces largely beyond our control. If you're a struggling young actor in New York, you might not need to see this drama onstage because you live it every day. ”
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Cast and creative team