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Death and the Maiden

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Theatre 9/12’s “Death and the Maiden” Examines the Cost of Violence


Posted by on 15 Jul 2019 / 0 Comment


Content warning: discussion of rape. Theatre 9/12’s “Death and the Maiden” is a fascinating and difficult work. Transforming the Trinity Episcopal Church, of all places, into the fraught locked-room of Ariel Dorfman’s explosive play, “Maiden” tells a tale of the lingering legacy of fascism through examination of a woman traumatized by its effect. Ultimately, “Maiden” […]

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