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Ex Miss Copper Queen on a Set of Pills

Short Play, Drama  /  3w

A former beauty contest winner, disowned by her family after the birth of her illegitimate child, is sleeping off wine and goofballs in a skid row doorway. Two refined female winos who collect things from garbage cans they can hock come along. The "Queen" parts with her bottle for a peek at the "bab…

Ex Miss Copper Queen on a Set of Pills

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    3w

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A former beauty contest winner, disowned by her family after the birth of her illegitimate child, is sleeping off wine and goofballs in a skid row doorway. Two refined female winos who collect things from garbage cans they can hock come along. The "Queen" parts with her bottle for a peek at the "baby" in the carriage. She believes she sees her child, slumps and passes into eternity. Published with People v. Ranchman
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    • Alcohol

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Megan Terry

Megan Terry (1932-2023), an internationally recognized playwright and prolific writer who created over 60 plays, is often referred to as the Mother of American Feminist Drama. She was involved in the theater since childhood and so devoted herself to her art that in 1994 she w ...

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