https://boston.broadwayworld.com/l.cfm?id=87963 Rather than distracting from the cohesive ensemble in PULP, the multiple plot lines entice the audience. Yes, Ms. Vivian's story is the center and, perhaps, most real; however, the distinctly different characters make this story come alive for the audience. Sitting in the Well, each audience member can experience a little more of these lives 'on the edge.' The playwright did not make the wrong choices; in fact, her plot line, characters, songs, and ambiance entice the spectator.