2005 Fiction

Queens Boulevard

Mee, Charles L.

Inspired by a Kathakali play from India and set down in Queens today. When the bride and groom return from their wedding, the bride mentions how she loved a flower someone gave her. And so the groom slips out to get another one just like it—and is thrown into a series of adventures in the streets of Queens that finally puts him in jail before he gets back home with the flower. [12 actors]