As Bees in Honey Drown

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As Bees in Honey Drown | Plot Summary

Act 1, Life
Beane’s play As Bees in Honey Drown opens with the main character, Evan Wyler, in a photographer’s studio, having his picture taken for a magazine promotion of his first novel. The photographer convinces Evan that the way to sell his novel is for Evan to remove his shirt. Although Evan hesitates, in the end, it is this half-nude photograph that is published. It is also this photograph that attracts the attention of Alexa Vere de Vere, who appears in the next scene, wining and dining Evan.

Alexa is not only beautiful to look at, she is also very flashy. She...

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