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Everywoman

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  4w, 7m, 2any gender (adult)

Constance Cox, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Hugh Williams

Everywoman
by Hugh Steadman Williams
From the 15th century morality play Everyman by Constance Cox and Hugo von Hofmannsthal's Jedermann

From the fifteenth-century morality play Everyman and Hugo von Hofmannsthal's Jedermann. Everywoman is a ruthless, successful careerist who has sacrificed everything for her own advancement. When Death appears, her successes fail her.

Everywoman

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    4w, 7m, 2any gender (adult)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Fables/Folktales
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences

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Summary
From the fifteenth-century morality play Everyman and Hugo von Hofmannsthal's Jedermann. Everywoman is a ruthless, successful careerist who has sacrificed everything for her own advancement. When Death appears, her successes fail her; only Faith, her deserted husband, and Crystal, her child, remain by her. Her eyes are opened, she repents, and is saved.
Cast Attributes
Keywords
M8 F4 or M7 F5
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting Simple settings on an open stage
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

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Authors

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Constance Cox

Author

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

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Hugh Williams

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