A Mini-Play: E=MC2

3-Act Play in 12 Lines

Jill: “I’m losing steam.”

Jack: “Professionally or personally?”

Jill: “Both. I’m feel like a massive lump. I need a change.”

Jack: “You’re a success. Your striving has paid off big-time. Be happy.”

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Jill: “‘Strive not to be a success, but to be of value.’”

Jack: “Well said, pal. If you were famous that would be profound.”

Jill: “It is profound. Einstein said it.”

Jack: “He also said E=MC2. So what?”

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Jill: “ … So, that’s it! Energy equals My Change 2!”

Jack: “Actually, it equals Mass times the speed of light squared.”

Jill: “I’ll square it any way I want to, pal! It speaks to me. Change equals energy! The striving, I have down pat.”

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