No Darkness Round My Stone

Courtesy French Culture  Fri, 09/05/2008 - 16:25

Trap Door Theatre in Chicago proudly presents the world premiere of the English translation of No Darkness Round My Stone by French Playwright Fabrice Melquiot.

A poet in spirit and practice, Melquiot's work is marked by noted lyricism and unpretentious accessibility.

In No Darkness Round my Stone, Melquiot gives us a comedic and empathetic look at the everyday life of grave robbers.

Mixing hyper-realism with surrealism, and banality with complexity, No Darkness Round My Stone examines the human desire to...


 

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