Arachnid

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A play by Helena Kriel. Various characters are trapped in a web of sexual tensions in a family which leads to incest and murder.

The original text

First performed at the Black Sun.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1988: Directed by Soli Philander at the Laager at the Market Theatre in February 1988 starring Helena Kriel as Eva and Claire and Kevin Smith in all three male roles. Music by Shaun Naidoo.

Sources

Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)

Beeld 11 February 1988.

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