The Truth
by Florian Zeller

Name: The Truth
Brand: Florian Zeller
SKU: 9780571327447
Rating: 3.69 (91 reviews)

Highlights

Small Cast

Female

Male

British Adaptation Comedy

What readers are saying

Readers generally appreciate the wit and humor of the play, noting the playwright's versatility in handling both comedic and dramatic elements. Many express excitement about its future performances and find it entertaining, though some mention issues with repetition and execution. A few criticisms highlight its perceived simplicity compared to similar works by other playwrights.

Witty and humorousExciting to see on stageEngaging and fun to readRepetition in dialogueWeak execution of complex themes

Synopsis

Two couples.

Friendship, suspicion, deceit.

And the truth.

Florian Zeller's The Truth, in the English translation by Christopher Hampton, premiered at The Chocolate Factory, London, in association with Theatre Royal Bath.

It follows the phenomenal success of The Father (Theatre Royal Bath, Tricycle, London and West End) and The Mother (Theatre Royal Bath, Tricycle, London), both by Florian Zeller and translated by Christopher Hampton.