What it Means: Based on On Being Different by Merle Miller (Modern Plays) is a compelling drama that delves into the poignant themes of identity, acceptance, and the human experience. Adapted from Merle Miller's seminal essay, this play explores the struggles and triumphs of being different in a conformist society. With insightful contributions from contemporary playwrights, it offers a powerful narrative that resonates with today's audience. This thought-provoking work invites readers to reflect on the complexities of individuality and the enduring quest for understanding and equality.