The Speculator

Written by

David Greig

,

Lluïsa Cunillé

and

John London

Translated by

John London

~playauthor~Written by~ David Greig , Lluïsa Cunillé , John London ~playauthor~Translated by~ John London

Methuen Drama, 1999

Modern Plays

playtext

Acts: 2, Scenes: 27, Roles: Total (19), Female (4), Male (14), Unassigned (1)

...The Speculator is an intelligent, passionate costume drama with anachronisms about the illusionary quality of wealth, set in Paris in 1720. Europe is in chaos. The French playwright Pierre Marivaux is playing games...