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The Boys Next Door

"The Boys Next Door" is a play written by Tom Griffin that explores the lives of four mentally disabled men who live together in a group home. The story is told through the perspective of their caregiver, highlighting the challenges and joys of their daily lives. It addresses themes of friendship, acceptance, and the desire for independence, while also shedding light on the stigma surrounding mental disabilities. The play blends humor and drama, ultimately showcasing the humanity and individuality of each character, encouraging audiences to empathize with their experiences and struggles.