Out Cry
Tennessee Williams
The Two-Character Play
by Tennessee Williams
Highlights
120 mins Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle) Bare Stage/Simple Set
Synopsis
Finding themselves deserted by their troupe and faced with an audience expecting a performance, actor/siblings Clare and Felice enact The Two-Character Play .
As they dip in and out of performance, they find it difficult to differentiate themselves from their roles and reality from illusion.
Also known as “Out Cry”.
A part of the collection The Theatre of Tennessee Williams Vol. 5 .
Press Reviews
"The writing feels almost avant-garde at times, but the author isn’t some young hot shot from the Yale School of Drama — it’s Tennessee Williams. “The Two-Character Play,” ... may not be among his masterpieces, but its Gothic-grotesque vibe weaves a compelling spell..."
— New York Post
Characters
| Character |
|---|
| Felice an actor on tour; brother to Clare |
| Clare an actor on tour; sister to Felice |
Publication
The Two-Character Play is a play written by Tennessee Williams and published by Dramatists Play Service .
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Fee: Minimum Fee: $130 per performance
Restrictions: Major Markets Plus (US) / Standard Plus Add'l Postcodes (UK)
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