The Intrusion of Jimmy

Set in the Strollers' Club, a cozy New York venue frequented by theater professionals, the narrative unfolds on a lively July night. Attendees, freshly returned from a theater performance, engage in animated discussions about the latest play featuring Arthur Mifflin, a seemingly admirable character who commits theft and evades capture. The juxtaposition of his on-stage heroics against moral expectations highlights the allure of theatrical personas, revealing the complexities of admiration and ethics in the world of performance.