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A rollercoaster ride of fear and laughter, at the end of which you will be left with very few answers and a lot of questions... "There are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasing. The living are getting rarer." - Eugene Ionesco - A strange epidemic is taking away the inhabitants of a small town killing an astonishing number of people and the town is transformed from an ordinary provincial suburb into a maelstrom of paranoia, horror, and death. "Death, drawing ever nearer, exposes all human flaws." - Eugene Ionesco - "Marinoni takes on Ionesco and creates an energetic, crackly paced, surreal piece with some stunning visual tricks topped by a disturbing coup de theatre finish" - Time Out review 2003 - An Illuminating play about plagues: Swine Flu, AIDS, Monkey Epilepsy, Dolphin Syphilis, and all other man made diseases created solely for religious, political, and financial gains. A rollercoaster ride of fear and laughter, at the end of which you will be left with very few answers and a lot of questions... "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." - Eugene Ionesco -

Creatives/Company

Author: Eugene Ionesco
Company: Court
Director: Massimo Marioni
Design: John Bell
Lighting: Guilinao Bocca