Pillowman, The
| Author: Martin McDonagh | |
| Premiered: 2003 | Work Type: Play |
| Description: The Pillowman is a dark, violent, and humorous play by Martin McDonagh about a writer in a totalitarian state who is interrogated about his gruesome short stories, which seem to mirror a series of child murders in his town. The play explores themes of storytelling, justice, and the nature of good and evil through the interrogation of the writer, Katurian, and his brother, Michal, by two detectives. It is known for its graphic content, including violence, abuse, and murder, and its complex, dualistic structure. | |
All shows for this title:
| Long Beach Playhouse (Studio Theatre) | 8/31/2024 - 9/28/2024 |