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The False Servant

Written by
Martin Crimp
and
Pierre Marivaux

~playauthor~Written by~ Martin Crimp , Pierre Marivaux

Faber & Faber, 2004

Faber Drama

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Acts: 3, Scenes: 30, Roles: Total (8), Female (2), Male (4), Unassigned (2)

...I may be your servant in the theatre, but in real life, sweetheart, you are my sex-slave. Just you remember. Lust and avarice trample on the finer feelings of love in this subversive take on sexual manners...

The Game of Love and Chance

Written by
Pierre Marivaux
and
Stephen Mulrine

Translated by
Stephen Mulrine

~playauthor~Written by~ Pierre Marivaux , Stephen Mulrine ~playauthor~Translated by~ Stephen Mulrine

Nick Hern Books, 2007

Drama Classics

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Acts: 3, Roles: Total (7), Female (6), Male (1), Unassigned (0)

...Pierre Marivaux's play The Game of Love and Chance (Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard) is an 18th-century French comedy of manners in the Commedia dell'arte tradition, based on the simplest of plot devices, the exchanging places of master...

The Lottery of Love

Written by
Pierre Marivaux
and
John Fowles

Translated by
John Fowles

~playauthor~Written by~ Pierre Marivaux , John Fowles ~playauthor~Translated by~ John Fowles

Faber and Faber, 2017

Faber Drama

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Acts: 3, Roles: Total (7), Female (2), Male (5), Unassigned (0)

...An eligible suitor has been found for Sylvia but, determined to judge him for herself, she swaps roles with her maid. Meanwhile the suitor and his manservant have the same idea. Before long each believes they are fatally attracted...

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