Agnes (LaChiusa)
by Michael John Lachiusa

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30 mins Unit Set/Multiple Settings

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THE STORY: After being deserted in her wheelchair while her cranky nurse goes shopping, the title character of AGNES persuades a stranger to kill her, thus releasing her from her limited and unhappy life.

See Lucky Nurse and Other Short Musical Plays .

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"[Michael John LaChiusa] has a heightened hothouse style reminiscent of that in Leonard Bernstein's Trouble in Tahiti, with everyone singing intensely about seemingly mundane matters."

— The New York Times

Publication

ISBN-13 9780822213543
ISBN-10 0822213540

Agnes (LaChiusa) is a play written by Michael John Lachiusa and published by Concord Theatricals .

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