Publisher's Synopsis
Life's major milestones happen unexpectedly out of order in these three tales of love, lust and loss. Demon: Medusa Mavis and Thor are two senior citizens out on a first date. Thor is a perfect gentlemen, but that may not be what Mavis wants... Bitch: Cassiopeia Developmentally challenged Angela prepares for her wedding. Her two sisters want what's best for her. Unfortunately, they have very different opinions on what that might be. Goddess: Thalassa On the shore of the Mediterranean, a young woman spots a man about to take a one-way walk into the deep blue sea. Can she save him? Can they save each other? Also included in this volume, four earlier short works by the author: Beautiful Noises - A recently deceased man encounters his long-lost sister in the afterlife. But instead of offering guidance, she needs his help reaching out to the mother she left behind. The Harmonic Convergence - In this award-winning+ play, an aging German immigrant's request to finally learn to read and write in English meets unexpected resistance from his schoolteacher son. Sarcophagus - Cleopatra runs into Robin Hood at a Hollywood party. She's actually a fading actress and he's a struggling assistant in this delicate comedy of acceptance and perception. Manly Men Doing Manly Things - A year after their breakup, a closeted Formula One driver tracks down his ex who's immersed in his own family crisis. +Outstanding Playwright, 1996 Pittsburgh New Works Festival
