The Black Maskers

Written by

Leonid Andreyev

,

Fred Newton Scott

and

Clarence L Meader

Translated by

Fred Newton Scott

and

Clarence L Meader

~playauthor~Written by~ Leonid Andreyev , Fred Newton Scott , Clarence L Meader ~playauthor~Translated by~ Fred Newton Scott , Clarence L Meader

Methuen Drama, 2024

playtext

Acts: 2, Scenes: 5, Roles: Total (11), Female (1), Male (7), Unassigned (3)

...Duke Lorenzo di Spadaro hosts an opulent ball in his castle populated by satanic figures, some of whom are covered in thick black fur, and Lorenzo himself is accused of being Satan’s vassal. Andreyev’s demonic drama foreshadows...