No, I'd never heard of Colma! The Musical, but I'll be sure to look for it. It sounds hilarious and tragic!

Perhaps there's some elemental kinship between Dru and animals, some part of her beneath the insanity that relates to them on an intuitive basis. Taking care of them is on a more technical level and it's quite beyond her, but affinity is instinctive, almost organic. Something about the gentleness raises the possibility that a souled Dru could actually be less tormented than the soulless, crazy, Angelus-obsessed Dru, which is an intriguing thought.