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Summary

A dark tale of hubris, lust, and self-destruction … as told by a man who famously fell prey to those same impulses in his own life. Oscar Wilde wrote his original interpretation of the Biblical story of Salomé in French, and the play was so controversial that no theatre in England would produce it for nearly four decades.Includes a conversation with director Michael Hackett and Wilde scholar David Rodes.An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast production starring:Rosalind Ayres as HerodiasJames Marsters as IokanaanAndre Sogliuzzo as The Young Syrian and othersKate Steele as SaloméJohn Vickery as HerodMatthew Wolf as Page of Herodias and othersMusic by Djivan Gasparyan and Lian Ensemble. Directed by Michael Hackett. Recorded by L.A. Theatre Works before a live audience.

Duration: about 2 hours (01:30:15)
Publishing date: 2014-03-31; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

• Poetry & Theatre