Madman

An adaptation of the one-man play Diary of a Madman based on the short story by Nikolai Gogol.

The original text
Diary of a Madman (1835) is the English translation of a farcical short story in Russian, by Nikolai Gogol.

Performance history in South Africa
First staged as part of a double bill (with The Yellow Wallpaper) in September 1999 in the main building of the Valkenberg mental hospital in Cape Town, with Jeroen Kranenburg, directed by Geoffrey Hyland.

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