MonaMaëllePoésyhasrecentlyarrivedinNewYorkfromFranceinordertomounthernewestplay—anautobiographicalpiecethatdepictshertumultuous,onagain,offagainaffairwithamarriedphotographer,NickLinasPhillipsMonacastsChrisKeithPoulsonasNickandThérèseEstherGarreltoplaythefictionalversionofherselfAsrehearsalsbegin,alovequadrangleemerges:MonafallsforChris,ChrisbecomesinfatuatedwithMona,andThérèsedevelopsdeepfeelingsforChrisThistangledroundelayunfoldsinfivechapters,coveringthesameeventsfromeachofthefourcharacter’sperspectivesandculminatinginafraughtproductionoftheplayitself