Overview
Character Name
Beatrice Hunsdorfer
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Lead
Time & Place
1960s, rural america
Analysis
Beatrice, the mother of protagonist Tillie and older sister Ruth in Paul Zindel’s play The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, is a desperate matriarch self-destructing in a spiral of poverty and abandonment. She has been raising her two girls alone since
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