Circle Jerk is a digitally-native production, it was born and until now has lived on the internet, so there seems to be something slightly blasphemous about doing it in person. While it comes as no surprise then that the production is having another life, it is an unexpected plot twist to have an in person production of it. It was even selected as a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for drama. In late 2020, Fake Friends’ Circle Jerk took the internet by storm and (re)defined the possibilities for digital theater during the shutdown.
