by  Durrenmatt, Friedrich

Published: 1981

Acts: 3

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Acts: 3
Male Roles: 18
Female Roles: 6
Flexible Roles: 0
Has Chorus/Extras: Yes

Synopsis

An enormously wealthy older woman returns to her former hometown with a dreadful bargain: She wants the townspeople to kill the man who got her pregnant, then jilted her. In exchange, she will provide enough money to revitalize the decrepit town. The townspeople eventually agree.