The Countess
by Gregory Murphy

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120 mins Interior Set American

Synopsis

THE STORY: Based on one of the most notorious scandals of the Victorian Age, THE COUNTESS is a true account of madness, cruelty and obsession, and perhaps one of the greatest love stories of its time.

In 1853, preeminent art critic John Ruskin, his

Press Reviews

"…serious…wonderfully witty…erotically charged.” —The New York Times. “…vivid…funny…intelligent.” —The New Yorker. ”…riveting, sensational drama…one of the year's ten best plays.“ —Time Out New York. ”In its cleverness and elegance, in its impassioned commitment to tell a passionate story, [THE COUNTESS] is without peer."

— New York Theatre Experience

Publication

Year 2000
Binding Paperback
Edition First
Pages 72
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822217367
ISBN-10 0822217368
LCCN 703186
LCC PS3563.U7298 C68 2000
DCC 812/.6

The Countess is a American play written by Gregory Murphy and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York (2000).

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