Published in THE BEST NEW TEN-MINUTE PLAYS 2019 (Applause)
(10 Min) A modern riff on the myth of Persephone, forced to leave her family behind forever. This Persephone returns to give her small child an unusual gift--a new mom.
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Persephone
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Sam Rozov:
21 Jan. 2022
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This play is ingenious in its unique way of speaking to the audience, and offers a heartwarming ending. It really illustrates the concept of love transcending death. ”
Anita Abbaraju:
21 Jan. 2022
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Such a beautifully written play. This piece is filled with small intimate moments and the connection made with the audience is heartwarming. I loved it. ”
Eliya Rostolder:
18 Jan. 2022
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Persephone is such a heartwarming yet hilarious play. Persephone talking directly to the audience makes the play feel very personal. Wonderful message about life after death. A must read! ”