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Sandra Hosking, M.F.A. |
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Playwright, journalist, teacher |
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Bemused Synopsis |
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Phone: (509) 953-9928 |
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Productions – Spokane Civic Theatre Playwrights Forum Festival, 2002—“Audience Choice” award Playwrights’ Center of San Francisco 2002 DramaRama Playwriting Contest Semi-finalist
Running Time - 30 minutes
Setting - An apartment. The present.
Characters – 2 Male, 1 Female
Packard – A lazy writer, 20s or 30s, male.
Damon – Male, any age, an imp who is posing as a muse.
Woman/Calliope – 20s or 30s, female, a sexy ditz and a sensuous Greek muse.
Synopsis—Packard, a no name writer, wakes up with a hangover and with Damon sitting on his chest. Damon tells him that he has come to act as Packard’s muse. He cons Packard into signing a six-month contract and proceeds to badger him until he finishes a novel. The gig is up, however, when Calliope appears and reveals Damon’s true identity and motives and helps Packard understand that his art comes only from himself. |
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