In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot

In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot a 2022 play written by Sarah Mantell, set at an Amazon shipping center in rural Wyoming.[1][2][3] Sarah Mantell earned the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for the play. It was written for a cast of seven female, non-binary, and transgender actors aged over 50; it was described as "queer ageing, capitalism, campfires and falling in love as the world ends".[4]

Plot

It follows a group of queer workers bouncing from job to job, due to rising sea levels, finding love amongst themselves during uncertain times.

Reception

The play hosts a 51% rating on Show-Score.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Collins-Hughes, Laura; Vincentelli, Elisabeth (October 30, 2024). "Two Climate Change Plays Keep the Flames of Hope Alive". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
  2. ↑ Holdren, Sara (October 28, 2024). "Theater of the Apocalypse". Vulture.
  3. ↑ "Review: 'In The Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot' Tries to Think Outside the Box". The New York Observer. October 29, 2024.
  4. ↑ Wiegand, Chris (2023-03-28). "In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot: play about 'queer ageing and capitalism' wins prize". The Guardian. Retrieved 2026-04-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ↑ "In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot". Show-Score. Retrieved 2026-04-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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