In "Magpie, a middle-aged woman prone to fantasies has her small-town life disrupted by the arrival of a gifted dance instructor. Winner of the "Grain Drama Award "Having dramatically parallels the ambitious, murderous, self-destructive lives we live in our progressive society with the life of the "highwayman." In "Hunger Striking, a student's death compels a teacher to finally confront her own past, revisiting the struggle she herself waged with anorexia as a young girl.