Cornelia

Discover the captivating world of Cornelia, a dramatic comedy by Mark V. Olsen, the co-creator of the acclaimed HBO series 'Big Love'. Published in 2010, this engaging play features a cast of 2 men and 3 women, unfolding against the backdrop of 1970s Alabama politics.

Follow the journey of the stunning and determined Cornelia Folsom, a divorced beauty queen who becomes a formidable force in the political arena. As she captures the attention of Governor George Wallace, their ambitious plans to seize control of the state and the White House take shape. However, an assassination attempt on Wallace's presidential campaign threatens to derail their aspirations. Yet, Cornelia's resilience shines through, as she navigates the challenges that come her way.

With 100 pages of gripping narrative, Cornelia is a must-read for those interested in drama, politics, and the complexities of ambition. Dive into this historical slice of life and experience the indomitable spirit of Cornelia Folsom.