Vessels

Issue 13 • Spring 2005 • Featured Writer • Drama

Kim Yaged

Characters, Time, Place, Setting

Characters

12-17, a girl representational of girls between the ages of 12 and 17, boyish, she is aged beyond her years.

25-54, a woman representational of women between the ages of 25 and 54, androgynous, she is hardened beyond her years.

AGED, an elderly woman, masculine but obviously female, she is a unique mix of fury and peace.

Time

The past and present.

Place

The lesbian diaspora.

Setting

The set should be minimalist, suggestive of a mood rather than literal.

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Kim Yaged is an award-winning playwright whose work has been performed throughout North America. Her chamber opera www.love was showcased by the New York City Opera and subsequently performed in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This production won four Best of 2001 Awards, including Best Musical and Best Original Production, and was runner-up in two other categories. Kim was a recipient of the Kennedy Center's Meritorious Achievement Award for the Diego Rivera Theatre's production of her play America. She was also an ArtServe grant recipient. Kim has written children's books for Disney Publishing. Her short stories and poetry are included in anthologies published by Ballantine Books, Cleis Press, and Arsenal Pulp Press. (Photo credit: Sarah Grace Shierson Dumser)

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