This is Act 1 of a radio play I wrote in April 2007 for the BBC International Radio Playwriting Competition.
List of Characters:
Mr Chatterjee, a
Bengali Indian, recently husband
Mrs Chatterjee,
another Bengali Indian, recently wife
Yves, a French
tourist, interested in the mysteries of Tantric sex
Maya, a young American
seeker, with the stars of enlightenment in her eyes
Tenzin Norbu-la, an
elderly Buddhist monk
Swami Drown-ananda,
a venerable Indian yogi in the nude
Scene: The action is set
high in the Himalayas, on the last piece of
land left before water from the melting poles has swallowed up the whole of the
earth.