Boys in the Band

Characters: 3 males 4 females

Interior Set

In Tina Howe's comedy Chasing Manet a rebelliouspainter from a distinguished family in Boston and anebullient Jewish woman with a huge adoring familyform an unlikely bond. Inside the confining walls of Mount Airy Nursing Home the two plot an escape to Paris aboard the QE2. But can they possibly pull it off amidst the chaos of their surroundings? The tension and comedy grow as they struggle to take wing for the last time.