Mauritius
Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck is a drama published by Samuel French in 2008, featuring 79 pages in English. This engaging play revolves around two estranged half-sisters who, after their mother’s death, stumble upon a book of rare stamps that may contain a highly coveted item for collectors. As one sister seeks to profit from the discovery, the other grapples with emotional ties, leading to a complex interplay of family dynamics and unexpected challenges.
Readers will find that Mauritius explores themes of family life and the often risky world of collecting. The narrative takes a turn when three dubious collectors enter the scene, heightening the stakes and complicating the sisters’ relationship. This edition offers a unique glimpse into the intersection of personal sentiment and the allure of material wealth, set against the backdrop of the performing arts and theater.
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3m, 2f / Comedy / Interior Stamp collecting is far more risky than you think. After their mother’s death, two estranged half-sisters discover a book of rare stamps that may include the crown jewel for collectors. One sister tries to collect on the windfall, while the other resists for sentimental reasons. In this gripping tale, a seemingly simple sale becomes dangerous when three seedy, high-stakes collectors enter the sisters’ world, willing to do anything to claim the rare find as their own.
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