Berlin, Jerusalem and the Moon
A Traveling Jewish Theater
1985
Edie:
You got it. I can’t be a woman and I can’t be a Jew. And I can’t be either, because I can’t be both. So, you know what I’m gonna be? I am gonna be nothing.
Else:
Oh, I see, you call all of that anger and fear “nothing.”
Edie:
You are really upsetting me.
Else:
Of course I am upsetting you. Now, you listen to me. I too began my life silenced…
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