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''Extremities'' is a play by William Mastrosimone that was first performed off Broadway in 1982. It opened at the Westside Theatre in New York on December 22, 1982. A young woman, Marjorie, is attacked in her home by a would-be rapist, Raul, and manages to tie him up in her fireplace. Her roommates come home and express different points of view about rape in society.  
 
''Extremities'' is a play by William Mastrosimone that was first performed off Broadway in 1982. It opened at the Westside Theatre in New York on December 22, 1982. A young woman, Marjorie, is attacked in her home by a would-be rapist, Raul, and manages to tie him up in her fireplace. Her roommates come home and express different points of view about rape in society.  
The three friends are also turned on each other at various points in the play. (Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremities_(play)). Published by Samuel French.
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The three friends are also turned on each other at various points in the play. Published by Samuel French.
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A [[Pieter Toerien]] Production was presented at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1984, directed by [[Hugh Woodridge]]. Cast: [[Lena Ferugia]], [[Michael Richard]], [[Louise Saint Claire]], [[Jane Sinclair]].
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== Sources ==
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremities_(play).
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Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
  
A [[Pieter Toerien]] Production was presented at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1984, directed by [[Hugh Woodridge]]. Cast: [[Lena Ferugia]], [[Michael Richard]], [[Louise Saint Claire]], [[Jane Sinclair]]. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').
 
  
  

Revision as of 17:26, 9 December 2013

Extremities is a play by William Mastrosimone that was first performed off Broadway in 1982. It opened at the Westside Theatre in New York on December 22, 1982. A young woman, Marjorie, is attacked in her home by a would-be rapist, Raul, and manages to tie him up in her fireplace. Her roommates come home and express different points of view about rape in society. The three friends are also turned on each other at various points in the play. Published by Samuel French.

A Pieter Toerien Production was presented at the Baxter Theatre in 1984, directed by Hugh Woodridge. Cast: Lena Ferugia, Michael Richard, Louise Saint Claire, Jane Sinclair.

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremities_(play).

Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987.


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