Bounty of Lace

by Susan Merson
Directed by Jesus Contreras
Part of the Alcyone Festival 2009
In Tel Aviv, four women gather to drink tea while violence surrounds them in the streets. Judith, a young Jewish girl had a Arab lover, and is preparing to marry a Rabbi's son before her secret is discovered. The women try to escape to the beach for a few days and come to terms with the lives they've chosen.
Chicago Premiere
Featuring: Barbara Anderson, Delicia Dunham, Debbie Ruzicka, Claire Tuft
Director: Jesus Contreras
Lighting Designer: Ellen Moore
Production Stage Manager: Amanda Frechette