by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
In this black comedy, the prophet Elijah rises from the waters of Lake Michigan. Dressed as a tramp, the seer roams the streets of Chicago encountering assorted characters. Much of the story parallels the Biblical account of the prophet's life. Ultimately, the prophet sinks back beneath the great lake.
characteristics
- Pregnant
- Pregnancy
- Prophet
- Tramp
- Vagrant
- Transient
- Message From God
- Lake
- Bum
- Beggar
- Derelict
- Ex-girlfriend
- Knocked-up
- Indigent
- Artist
