Landmark Child Custody Case Is Personal to Playwright Jenny Mercein in “Two Elizas”
Family history often provides inspiration for playwrights, as actor-playwright Jenny Mercein knows too well. For her past plays, she has borrowed from her own easily accessible personal history. But for her new solo show, Two Elizas, she stumbled on a deeply buried story from her bloodline — a U.S. Supreme Court case involving a 19th-century relative’s efforts … Read Full Article→
