Synopsis
The Revenger's Tragedy
$13
Jesse Berger freely adapted from Thomas Middleton & Cyril Tourneur
Published by Dramatists Play Service
4 Female
This mesmerizing Jacobean thriller, written a few years after Hamlet, is a searing examination of humankind's social need for justice and our animal desire for vengeance
Vindice, the "Revenger," sets off a chain reaction of havoc in a corrupt and decadent Venice, which exposes outrageous indulgences and government hypocrisy, and ends in a coup de théâtre massacre of epic proportions
"Dynamite!" ~ NY Times
"Jaw-dropping and eye-filling ... Heart-pounding ... Unforgettable" ~ BackStage