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ISBN 978-0-573-69671-8Sheila CallaghanDramtic Comedy1-2m, 3fSimple SetAnima's sphere of desperation and self-destruction is invaded by the arrival of her perky new roommate, Christa. Moved by a particularly malevolent statue of the Virgin Mary and a houseplant named Susan, Anima and Christa soon enter into a profound and intimate friendship that incurs traumatic results.“Brilliantly and poetically rendered…[Callaghan’s] playful sense of language and her attunement to her characters are enthralling.” – Time Out Chicago
“Scab…is a textbook example of promising work, written with a yen for interesting language and liberally salted with well-observed details of the lives of newly minted adults…the play shines.” – The New York Times
“Darkly funny forays into the surreal…Callaghan shows talent in the inventive fantasy sequences…A stylish production.” – The Village Voice
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