SYNOPSIS
Rose is frustrated with her job, her sister, the government and now, her mother is coming to stay. She starts dating a philosopher, and chooses to warp her reality rather than face it.
CHARACTERS:
Rose: (F,30s) A New Yorker.
Lillian: (F,30s) Rose’s richer, assertive, younger sister.
Dolores: (F,60s) Their mother.
Matthew: (M,30s) Philosophy teacher. Socially awkward. Energized.
Ignudi: (M) timeless male beautify, from the Sistine Chapel.
The Mona Lisa: played by the actress who plays Dolores.
Voice: unseen, male, played by the actor who plays Matthew.
Muzac Voice: unseen, played by the actress who plays Dolores.
Young Lillian: played by the actress who plays Lillian.
SETTING:
2008
Rose’s New York apartment.
A cafe.
The world of ideal forms.
RUNNING TIME:
90 Minutes
HISTORY:
Lark Play Development Center, Playwrights Week Finalist.
WetInk Festival, 59E59th Street, Reverie Productions.
