© 2022 Stacey Lane
Synopsis
Alison
and
Jordan
have
a
happy,
childless
marriage.
When
Jordan’s
sister-in-law
volunteers
to
be
their
surrogate
and
egg
donor,
something
that
they
had
not
asked
her
to
do
or
even
discussed
privately,
Alison
and
Jordan
find
they
no
longer
see
eye
to
eye.
As
Jordan
fails
to
convince
her
that
this
is
an
excellent
opportunity,
Alison
must
come
to
terms
with
a
secret
side
of
herself.
A
monologue
version
of
this play is also available.
Workshop of Uterus-less with Cold Reads, Hot Scripts at iO Theatre in
Chicago, Illinois. Directed by Ben Hebert. Photographer: Neftali
Morales.
Character Descriptions
Chad
a man on a blind date
Alison
a woman of child-bearing age who
cannot bear children
Jordan
Alison’s soulmate
Olivia
Marcus’s wife
Marcus
Jordan’s older brother
Running
Time:
10 minutes
Set:
office
(interior unit)
Cast:
3 M, 2 F
