The Dark Sonnets Of The Lady
by Don Nigro

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120 mins 1900-1910 Ensemble Cast Unit Set/Multiple Settings Period Costumes American

Synopsis

Drama / Characters: 4 male, 4 female Scenery: Unit set A finalist for the National Play Award, this funny drama takes place in Vienna, 1900.

A beautiful and brilliant young girl enters the office of Sigmund Freud to begin the most famous and controversial encounter in psychoanalysis.

Dora is funny, suspicious, sarcastic and elusive.

Freud becomes obsessed by her and he moves like a detective through the mystery of her mind, finding a lecherous father, an obsessed mother, an irritating brothe

Characters

Character
Father

forties

Mother

forties

Dora

eighteen

Wolf

twenties

Herr Klippstein

late thirties

Frau Klippstein

thirty

Marcy

twenty

Freud

mid-forties

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
Year 1992
Binding Paperback
Pages 152
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573693120
ISBN-10 0573693129
LCCN 92178198
LCC PS3564.I364 D37 1992
DCC 812/.54

The Dark Sonnets Of The Lady is a American play written by Don Nigro and published by Samuel French in New York (1992).

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