A mermaid adopted by English strivers in 1901 exposes the frustrations and hypocrisies of Victorian mortals. But intimations of “better dreams” reveal a double meaning behind her desire to “get a soul.” Adapted from H.G. Wells by Provincetown Players co-founder Neith Boyce.

The Sea Lady
A mermaid adopted by English strivers in 1901 exposes the frustrations and hypocrisies of Victorian mortals. But intimations of “better dreams” reveal a double meaning behind her desire to “get a soul.” Adapted from H.G. Wells by Provincetown Players co-founder Neith Boyce. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by making a donation to our publisher, Theatre Communications Group. When you support American Theatre magazine and TCG, you support a long legacy…