On_the_Open_Road_(play)
On the Open Road is a 1992 play by Steve Tesich.
It is a post-apocalyptic tale concerning the events after a "civil war" presumably within the United States although no location is given.[1] Characters drag wheeled carts filled with meager possessions through a destroyed unnamed wasteland.[2][3] There have been numerous productions throughout the U.S.[4][5]
The play opened on March 16, 1992 at The Goodman Theatre in Chicago directed by Robert Falls featuring Jordan Charney as Al and Steve Pickering as Angel.[6]