Ambition - Short Play

Various types of Ambition are explored in this factually-based historical piece, from healthy-ambition, to ruthless-ambition, and even purely-sadistic-ambition. The play developed as a spin-off from two previous Elizabethan period plays. The opening scene written entirely in Shakespearean-Sonnet style was the opening-scene cut from "Can A Mother Forget?". Three forms of Ambition are elucidated (one of them comical), before further distinctions are made as the play progresses, and ends as it began: on an unusual note - A Christmas-Scene with the only surviving character of the play, the by then nonagenarian Leticia Devereaux (nee: Knowles), whose character in some way epitomizes the very best ambition...