Ready Reference Treatise: Death and the Maiden

“Death and the Maiden” by Ariel Dorfman was first published in 1990. Its world premiere was held on 9th of July, 1991, at the Royal Court Theatre in London.

The first production of the play was directed by Lindsay Posner. Before the play was launched, there was one reading and one workshop production of the play.

“Death and the Maiden” is considered to be the playwright’s most renowned and influential play. The play deals with several significant themes such as politics, war, democracy, political and social stability, etc.

Ready Reference Treatise: Death and the Maiden
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Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Plot Overview
Chapter Three: Characters
Chapter Four: Complete Summary
Act One
Act Two
Act Three
Chapter Five: Critical Analysis