The Umbilical Cord

Written by

Krystyna Kofta

~playauthor~Written by~ Krystyna Kofta

Aurora Metro Books, 1999

Aurora Metro Books

playtext

Acts: 2, Scenes: 4, Roles: Total (5), Female (2), Male (2), Unassigned (1)

...The portrayal of an intense three-way relationship in a family where ritual has replaced real life. Drawing on Witkiewicz's play The Mother, set against the Gulag experience, the play explores 'a generation suffering moral defeat...