In a waiting room, two souls (“One” and “Two”) prepare to be born, but before they are they must choose which body type they will assume. Two makes the choice easily but One struggles with the decision, and having made it almost immediately regrets it. Complicating this scenario is the fact that the souls are, well, mates. But they’re worried that they won’t be able to find each other in life and struggle to ensure that they will. The play is a modern myth, a way of explaining in poetic, metaphorical terms the question of gender identity