The Dybbuk

Julia Pascal

1990

Lights up on Judith.

The rest of the company have their backs to the audience. They are dressed in 1940s costumes. She is dressed in today’s casual clothes.

Judith:

I was in Germany and they went on strike. Not because of me. It was nothing to do with me. A little holiday with my fiancé combined with a little research for my job.

Satellite…

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Creator Bio

Julia Pascal

b. 1949

Julia Pascal was born in Manchester, England. A playwright and theater director, she is the founder and artistic director of the Pascal Theatre Company, a group that highlights productions of women and minorities. The author of the Holocaust Trilogy and other plays addressing that theme, Pascal also writes for children. She is the recipient of the National Endowment for Science, Technology, and the Arts Dream Time Award.

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