This new play is a powerful and poetic story that explores identity, resilience, and the pursuit of hope. Blending raw emotion with lyrical storytelling, it asks urgent questions about humanity in an age where artificial intelligence is reshaping our dreams and decisions. Bold, moving, and deeply human, this play shines a light on the courage it takes to define ourselves—beyond what any algorithm can predict.

As technology accelerates and the boundaries between human and machine begin to blur, Your Name Means Dream invites us to consider what cannot be coded or calculated: longing, imagination, and the fragile beauty of choice. At once intimate and expansive, it is a searching meditation on consciousness, connection, and the enduring mystery of what makes us truly human.

Written by José Rivera and directed by Roy Steinberg.

This show is presented by Cape May Stage in the Robert Shackleton Playhouse at 405 Lafayette Street in historic downtown Cape May, NJ. Doors open 30 minutes prior to the show time. If special assistance or accessible seating is needed, please call 609-770-8311 after purchasing your tickets.

(90 minutes, No intermission)