The Treatment

The Treatment

The Treatment

The Treatment

Overview

Set in New York, the play tells the'story of Anne, a young woman whose husband likes to tie her up and silence her with tape while telling her of "the beauty of the world". She decides to leave him and soon meets two film producers who become interested in making a film of her story. A scriptwriter is hired, but before long her life has been twisted into a voyeuristic fantasy, bearing little resemblance to the reality.

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Cautions

  • Caution Intense Adult Intense Adult Themes

Details

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Adult

Authors

Martin Crimp

Martin Crimp was born in 1956 and began writing for theatre in the 1980s. His plays include: When we have sufficiently tortured each other (2019), Men Asleep (2018), The Rest Will be Familiar To You From Cinema (2013, voted by Germany’s Theater heute best foreign play of the ...

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