Full-Length (110 Min.)
Drama
2W

Play

Maybe You Could Love Me


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Synopsis

How many sleepovers and shared hijab pins does it take to make you best friends? For Sajida and Noor, the number was forgotten years ago. However, as high school graduation looms, they must decide if their love for each other is the key to becoming who they were meant to be, or if it will cause everything to unravel.

Casting & Production


Casting

SAJIDA — 8, 17, and 26, yearning.
NOOR — 8, 17, and 26, self-preserving.
MOM, KAUSAR, MALE VOICE/SAJIDA’S DAD, HAMZA, VOICEMAIL, and LAITH, offstage voices.


Setting

Place
Noor’s childhood bedroom. Noor’s childhood en suite bathroom. An outdoor, inground swimming pool.

Time
Loosely, 2000s, 2010s, and 2020s.

Media

"A powerful play that speaks to everyone."

- The Stages of MN

"A smart coming-of-age tale that surprises with its charm and shock."

- The Star Tribune

"Sweet, funny, sad, and lovely."

- Cherry and Spoon

"Meghjee stands out as a playwright worth watching."

- The Minnesota Post