Bash: Latterday Plays
T0375912523
Three one-act plays. A triptych of darkly short dramas. Juxtaposing the American dream with Greek tragedy and the rigidity of religion.All three unveil the violence and evil that lurks behind everyday life. IPHIGENIA IN OREM: A businessman confesses to a stranger in a Las Vegas hotel room A GAGGLE OF SAINTS: A young couple recount the events of an anniversary weekend in New York. MEDEA REDUX: A woman tells of her complex and tragic relationship with her junior high-school English teacher.
Archive :: production:T0375912523, play:S606282053, venue:V539
Production details
Seemingly nice people are capable of dreadful deeds. Greek myth meets contemporary American sensibility in Neil LaBute's trilogy of one-act plays. Exploring the extremes to which people can be driven in response to fear, pain and religious conviction