Table in the Air
10-minute play
Marie Curie prides herself in being a rational scientist. Tonight, she confronts the notorious "medium" Eusapia Palladino.
CHARACTERS:
Female
Marie Curie, 37, Polish scientist, slim
Eusapia Palladino (Sapia), 51, Italian conjurer, stocky
Male
Pierre Curie, 45, French scientist
SETTING:
Psychological Institute, Paris, France
TIME:
Evening, 1905
CHARACTERS:
Female
Marie Curie, 37, Polish scientist, slim
Eusapia Palladino (Sapia), 51, Italian conjurer, stocky
Male
Pierre Curie, 45, French scientist
SETTING:
Psychological Institute, Paris, France
TIME:
Evening, 1905
(workshop/reading)
Stage to Page
Playwrights' Studio
Centre of Contemporary Arts
Glasgow, UK
November 25, 2019
Cast: Janette Foggo (Marie), George Docherty (Pierre), Marjorie Ferry (Sapia)
Directed by Calum Beaton
Stage to Page
Playwrights' Studio
Centre of Contemporary Arts
Glasgow, UK
November 25, 2019
Cast: Janette Foggo (Marie), George Docherty (Pierre), Marjorie Ferry (Sapia)
Directed by Calum Beaton
Listed as a Third Place Winner (yet to be produced) in Best Ten Minute Plays of 2019 (Smith & Kraus)
Marie Curie (Table in the Air) is the second part of a trilogy of short plays: Female Scientists to the Rescue.