one-act play called about a guy passing through Chicago who gets snowed in after his ex-girlfriend has died by suicide. The guy bunks for a while with the ex’s estranged sister, who is desperate to figure out who the dead woman really was. Booster was striving for emotional seriousness—depth à la “a nineteen-year-old’s version of what fucked-up is.” And sure enough, after the show a young woman came up to him so moved that she was in tears.
