Trish the Weatherwoman

//Drag Performance//

Trish is an ’80s weatherwoman on the verge of a nervous breakdown.

Having just clawed her way from the secretarial pool to present the morning weather on Channel 6 in Sydney Australia, Trish is desperate to get through just one forecast without a single slip.

But a great stinking hole has opened up in the ozone layer – a rupture in the fabric that holds Trish’s reality in place.

Can Trish deliver a flawless forecast without her monsoon of aching desire, anxiety and outrage erupting all over her dreams?

You can read an essay I wrote about Trish and the background of self-censorship that birthed this character on my substack here: https://open.substack.com/pub/adrienneteicher/p/a-word-that-starts-with-g-and-ends