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Tails of Wasps
You could spend an evening watching Scandal and placing bets that one of the First Kids is the result of Millie and Andrew (!) Or, you could indulge in some thee-uh-ta and watch how a politician’s life unravels, strip by icky strip.
Local playwright Stephanie Timm says she was inspired — appalled? — by Elliot Spitzer and his prostitution scandal. It was 2008 and Timm read an article arguing that men have a biological need for sexual variety. “The premise of it made me mad,” she recalls. So, in order to inhabit that point of view, she whipped out a play. And then, after receiving some scathing feedback from a professor, it got buried away.
