After disappearing from the small East Texas town where she grew up, Tessa turns up in Seattle seventeen years later. Now her sisters, Nell and Carlin, try to uncover the truth of where she’s been, who she’s been, and what happened in their past. How much of the family’s secrets are the sisters willing to face in order to save Tessa? Inspired by true events and weaving back and forth through the decades, What We Were is a story of sisterhood, survival, and healing. Pony World Theatre presents the West Coast premiere of a play that has been heralded as “daring” and “searing” and is sure to inspire curiosity while it touches hearts.
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Starring: Lauren Freman, Tracy Leigh, Lisa Viertel, and Tyler Bonnell