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Death and the Maiden

Ariel Dorfman

Narrator John Mahoney, Full Cast

Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works

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Summary

"Generally, it's the tortured who turn into torturers."Carl Gustav JungSuspense mounts when Paulina and her husband offer hospitality to a stranger. Paulina thinks she recognizes, in their guest, the man who tortured her in prison, and she subsequently takes him hostage to find out the truth. A stunningly blunt and compelling play, Death and the Maiden explores brilliantly the issues of torture, power, vulnerability, ethics, and trust. An award-winning play by Chilean writer Ariel Dorfman, forced into exile in 1973.An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring John Kapelos, John Mahoney, Carolyn Seymour and Kristoffer Tabori.
Duration: about 1 hour (01:23:44)
Publishing date: 2009-09-25; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2009. Copyright Statment: —