Inspector Calls, An
| Author: J. B. Priestley | |
| Premiered: 1945 | Work Type: Play |
| Description: Set in 1912, the play follows the wealthy Birling family as they are visited by a mysterious Inspector Goole investigating the suicide of a young working-class woman, Eva Smith. Through the Inspector's questioning, each family member's role in her tragic life is revealed, exposing their hypocrisy and exploring themes of social responsibility, class, and capitalism. It's a "drawing-room" mystery with a moral and socialist message, often studied in schools. | |
All shows for this title:
| American Coast Theater Company | 6/21/2024 - 6/30/2024 |