Marat/Sade

The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade

By Peter Weiss
Directed by Mark Mann
Roy Bowen Theatre

 

May 3 - 5 at 7:30 PM
May 6 at 3:00 PM
May 10 - 12 at 7:30 PM
May 13 at 3:00 PM
May 17 - 19 at 7:30 PM

 

Approximate Run Time: 2 hours 10 minutes, including one 15 minute intermission.

 

The Marquis de Sade, when an inmate of the Asylum of Charenton, staged plays that were performed by fellow inmates. With this point of departure, Peter Weiss has created one of the most powerful and exciting plays of the century.