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“He spoke to her as if she could understand him, never in high pitch or in monosyllables, and never in nonsense words. This is milk that I am feeding you. It comes from Mordechai the milkman, whom you will meet one day. He gets the milk from a cow, which is a very strange and troubling thing if you think about it, so don't think about it . . . Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything is Illuminated
Esther by Elizabeth Swados(1988)
The Plain Facts
- Length:82 pages long.
- Genre:Theater Production
- Characters:
- King Ahashuerus
- Mordechai
- Haman
- Esther
- Narrator-Ethyl
- Narrator-Lucy
- Beggar One thru Four
- Contestants One thru Four
- French Waiter
- Farmer
- Setting: The village in Persia where the King Ahashuerus reigns. He reigns with an iron will, and desires to be entertained. The time of year this play takes place is during the festival of Purim.
So, what's It About Man?
. This play shares the great joys held in the holiday of Purim, and the art of story telling.