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Ersatz
Egg Salad
by
Michele Forsten
A chance meeting between a Jewish lesbian and a woman
she suspects of
being a Nazi is not what it appears to be.
1
act, 10 minutes. Drama
two
women (one in her thirties/forties; one in her seventies)
Eva
- 30s/40s. An intense New York City playwright, she
is about to
attend a staged reading of one of her plays and is nervous
about it. Casually
but smartly dressed.
Helga
- late 60s/early 70s. Immigrated to the U.S. some years
ago but still speaks with an accent. Kindly, matronly
looking.
Spare
set evoking the lobby of a theatre, with two small circular
café tables with one chair at each.
Place
Medium-sized U.S. city
Time
Now
Productions
& Awards:
2003 - finalist, Sonoma County Reps New Drama
Works Scripts Festival
2002
- HER-rah! A Celebration of International Women's Day
by the International Centre for Women Playwrights, Epiphany
Theatre, New York
City (staged reading)
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