(Elina writing a letter in the middle of the stage while Peggy walks around her)
Elina: So we must flee to the palace, we will only take a map and enough bread to last us. When we get there we will beg to be servants. We are sorry, but we cannot last any longer. I do not want to be a princess, I want to be myself. Goodbye mother.
(Hands letter to Peggy who folds it up, sets it down and then both Elina and Peggy walk off)
YOU ARE READING
Elizabeth - a play
Historical Fictionuncompleted play - the untrue story of how Elizabeth I came to be queen
