Overview

The third play of Eyen's Three Sisters trilogy, What is Making Gilda So Gray? follows Why Hanna's Skirt Won't Stay Down and Who Killed My Bald Sister Sophie. Gilda and Franco are two "homely schleps" who have compromised their lives by taking what is available and marrying each other. They have exchanged happiness for security. Franco is a film director and their lives are done in film versions and movie takes. They live contentedly but are forever haunted by knowledge they should have both married someone else.