A writer's bungalow at a major film studio in Hollywood is the setting. Bob is new in the office and Edna is his secretary that sets him straight. She does her crossword puzzles, unless needed, and Mr. Vogel, an eccentric old man, and the boss drive Bob into a game of nonsense, demanding to know from him what the capital of the United States is.
Published in Present Tense
'Twas Brillig premiered as a part of the collection of short plays Present Tense at the Ensemble Studio Theatre in New York under the direction of Curt Dempster.